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Last March I wrote about the efforts the Federal Trade Commission was putting through trying to get FreeCreditReport.com to change its advertising so that they had to disclose the fact that their credit report wasn’t actually free, but instead a shill trying to get everyone to buy credit monitoring services instead. They even went so [...]
The latest reports indicate that consumer confidence is going up all around the world, including here in the United States. Frankly, I’m trying to understand this, because I haven’t seen all that much that leads me to believing it’s happening at all. Sure, the stock market has gone back up above 8,000, but I’m not [...]
For those of you new to this blog, I have two other blogs that are dedicated to other interests of mine. However, on one of them, I wrote an article last year about FreeCreditReport.com and how they helped me overcome a credit issue I was having with a potential creditor and an account that should [...]
By now, everyone in America has heard about the bailout that the big three car companies have been begging for. There are people on both sides of the fence on this one, but the overwhelming majority of people in this country, at least according to CNN, feel that the government should let the car companies [...]
I’m presently in Reno, Nevada, on a consulting assignment. Reno is an interesting city in more ways than one, but most people know about the casinos, more than anything else. Here’s the thing about casinos. Parking is always free at almost every casino I’ve ever been to. Here in Reno, parking is free at every [...]