Archive for the ‘Finances’ category

Integrity

February 25th, 2010

The economy is still recovering and many people are unsure how to invest the money they have. Being as that I am one of those people, I have been looking for ways to diversify my own portfolio. I heard about a way to protect my money when the market goes bad and that is to [...]

Superman

February 22nd, 2010

It is sometimes very interesting how much people will pay for rare items. One example of this came this week when an unidentified man paid a record one million dollars for a No 1 Action Comic book featuring Superman on the cover. The magazine is from 1938 and cost 10 cents when it was new.
The [...]

More funny tricks

February 13th, 2010

It seems that all my life I have been subjected to some phone company’s tricks. For years, they would send a bill that was so complicated with fees and charges; no one could make sense of it. Now that they are required to explain their charges, they have switched tactics. Nowadays they are trying to [...]

Snow costs money

February 13th, 2010

The recent snow storms that have visited the northeast section of our nation are costing those folks a lot of money. State officials are struggling to keep up with the costs associated with digging out. With the economic downturn, these added costs are a real burden for the states involved.
Several cities have received record [...]