Free Instant Credit Reports - They Really do Exist

Don’t be fooled! Access to free instant credit reports is not as easy as hundreds of sites would have you believe ... . Yes, since the FTC ruling in 2005 you are entitled to one free annual report from each of the 3 major credit bureaus. But in order to truly get a “free instant credit report” ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 15:05:10

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Right track

Yes. I am getting there. Slowly but surely ... , it is such a good thing for credit companies to offer instant credit score checks for fast and efficient ... is to know and be keen with my earnings and payables. To check credit is one of the good way to be able [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 00:20:23

Verna's stories deserving of 'Replay'

Sports Couch Potatoes are spoiled. Televised sporting events have gotten so sophisticated that we're not fazed anymore by innovation ... the creation of instant replay with the pioneering director Tony Verna, but it's a credit ... . Then there is instant replay. No invention has had a more lasting impact on TV sports and as the technology [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 09:48:25

More is Never Enough, and Other Evolutionary Obstacles

If you aren’t living in a big house, driving a fleet of cars and sporting the latest stereo system, don’t feel so bad ... the Western world’s rise in depression and stress levels to our brains’ internal drive for instant ... brain. Credit cards promise us that you can have what you want now, and postpone payment until later [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 21:41:36

Flipswap invests $14 million to help recycle used electronics

Flipswap, who claim to be the leading solution in electronics trade-ins, has announced that HGEN Partners, ... in dumpsters ending up in landfills each year.  By offering mobile customers instant credit ... .  Flipswap provides a way for users to recycle their old handsets while getting credit toward the purchase [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 13:59:33

e-Cycling Overload: Flipswap Calls In $14M

We’re getting overwhelmed by all the options out there for what to do with your janky old cell phones and gadgets ... to receive an instant credit for the old phone, is one reason why consumers will choose them — in a world where consumers need instant feedback it gives a “clear economic incentive” (as the company [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 14:25:40

Home mailboxes are open targets for identity thieves

Connecticut Better Business Bureau has advice for securing your mail and reducing potentially “dangerous” junk mail Wallingford, CT Wallingford, ... : The mailbox. According to a Javelin ... Related posts:CT Better Business Bureau urges students learn financial responsibility Fewer than half know how to manage credit & finances...Instant business [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:04:19

Credit Card Payoff Calculator with Excel

, every little web applet pretty much to determine how long something as “simple” as paying off a credit card seems to be laced with spyware or less ... (b2,-b4,b1) 6 Years to resolve                                =b5/12 And voila, instant credit card ... and go further into the whole. So, that being said, how do we get a calculator for credit card [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 21:35:36

Grieving Families Suffer Further as Identity Thieves Target the Recently Deceased

There is much to deal with after the passing of a family member, the last thing you think you would have to do is deal with credit applications ... was stolen and used to apply for AMEX and BestBuy among other credit cards. Identity theft accounted ... a stolen identity. Consumer advocates have argued long and hard that "instant credit" standards [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 22:31:36

Latest Pajamas Media Column (’The Obama Campaign’s Credit-Card Crack-up’) Is Up (See Update)

It’s here. If there’s a single most underreported story of the campaign, this is probably it. Here’s the first paragraph, which unlike the original at PJM is bulleted for instant ... be accepting credit-card and prepaid-card contributions from overseas. It has done so in a way that may very [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 01:18:02

Lock Optical Drives

If you ever had a kid running around in a room with a computer you most likely must have noticed that the little brats seem to be fascinated by the ... opens accidentally. dvd locker Credit goes to Instant Fundas for finding the application [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 19:31:25

The Three Prices--more than zero, zero, and less than zero

My book is mostly about two prices--something and nothing--but at dinner in NYC with Jay Walker this week, ... their search, but it actually has a long tradition in traditional marketing. You find it instant rebates ... you get for using credit or loyalty cards. Jay pointed out that a cashback rebate invokes a very different [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 04:16:47

'Nobody else is paying, so why should I?'

From the Sacramento Bee:Across the Sacramento region, businesses and governments fretted over a credit crunch that showed no signs of improvement, ... . Analysts said the message was that the rescue plan might eventually unclog the credit markets but probably won't provide instant relief....Of all the nervous borrowers out there, perhaps the most [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 21:07:00

lensbaby - a resource and a giveaway

I am beyond giddy to tell you that we are giving away a Lensbaby today. I know, you're jumping up and down too, aren't you? isn't it so exciting? Ever since I heard about the amazingness of Lensbaby Lenses it was instant infatuation ... will get a $270 credit to spend at the Lensbaby web store any way they'd like. It's heaven I tell [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 08:00:32

Hubby’s Surprise

Two days ago, hubby told me that he got a surprise for me ... , for those of you out there who are looking for Instant Approval Cards, Student Credit Cards ... . He wouldn’t tell me what it is but just this morning, I received an email from a credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 05:19:30

Sprint Launches BlackBerry Curve 8350i Featuring Push-to-talk

Sprint today launched the BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone which utilizes iDEN technology on the Nextel National Network ... with a two-year service agreement, an $80 instant savings credit and a $100 mail-in rebate. On January 11 ... -in WiFi, group connect, GPS and instant connections between the United States, Canada, Mexico [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 02:55:51

Hate this city

handsomefurs_0.jpg Handsome Furs: All we want, baby, is everything That photo of Handsome Furs’ Dan and Alexei is instant, moody, ... (Photo Credit: Pitchfork. Ugh, I know, but god it’s a good photo) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:40:54

They Really Mean It

For the last week or so, I've been mocking the Right's claim that somehow our current economic crisis is actually due to abortion, homosexuals, ... on instant gratification -- through the overuse of credit cards to buy consumer goods, for example [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 17:49:54

Ebay Spends More Than $1.2 Billion To Buy BillMeLater And DBA.dk, And Lays Off 10% Of Employees

It’s a big day for eBay and CEO Jon Donahoe. The company is laying off 10% of its workforce, or about 1, ... s ecommerce partners issue instant credit to buyers. You enter your birth date and last four digits of your social security number online, and it does a credit check on you in three seconds [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 12:49:41

Step away from the television.

October 30, 2008 in Obama, freaking me out | by ari So I watched Obama’s subliminal message to Kill Whitey! last night ... well. (Actually, Larry took partial credit for how well McCain had done ... instant reactions to McCain’s bile, the pundits default to their baseline setting: McCain’s just good [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 17:23:29

CONTEST: Fuji Instax Camera, TV On The Radio, Bon Iver & Kanye West Vinyl LPs

A staggering 453 people entered the last contest! I knew you guys would have a taste for vinyl, ... and press the shutter, a beautiful credit card-size instant color photo is ready in minutes - sharp ... s instax photo system is the next generation of instant photography! Lightweight and compact, the stylish [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 04:40:24

Sprint Launched The Blackberry Curve 8350i

Sprint has unveiled the new BlackBerry Curve 8350i, a smartphone for its Nextel Direct Connect customers who depend on push to talk ... now at sprint.com. It sells for $150 with a two year service agreement, an $80 instant savings credit and a $100 mail-in rebate. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 07:23:42

Walmart Deals - Updated 1/11

Here's the deal-io at Wal-mart.... just remember it may vary a little from store to store. The prices aren't the same nationwide! And of course... if you see a mistake, or know of another great deal LET ME KNOW!! :) I'll even give you credit ... .), $0.92 $1/2 Hungry Jack Instant Potatoes, exp. 1-31-09 (RP 11/09/08) Final Price: $0.44 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 02:52:20

Sound bites galore on today's presidential trail

It was a good day for good lines from the stump. The Ticket already sent kudos Barack Obama's way for a well-turned variation of a famed Ronald ... -- Bob Casey of Pennsylvania -- coined the barb, Biden said. But he gets credit for delivering ... up for free automatic and instant alerts of every new Ticket item with gusto sped directly to your cell. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 01:03:31

Here Comes the Stimulus… (”Oh My God”)

The wait is over concerning the details and potential timeline of votes on the massive economic stimulus package proposed jointly by President-elect ... the House and Senate by mid-February - this despite an instant outcry from Republicans who had initially ... tax credit, and local school districts would [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 02:16:40

Faxless Payday Loan: Helping Hand or Quick Sand?

When we talk about loans in any forms, they are always related to debts ... in essence payday loan aims to help people regardless of their credit score, many accuse payday loan ... and instant remedies for their problems, including financial problems. Just like everything in life [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 14:00:10

Hurry, hurry, and don't look at the fine print

(Wes Vernon, RenewAmerica analyst) - If Congress seriously wants to come to grips with the underlying causes of the credit crisis, ... , we may get our "instant gratification," without getting a long-term solution... [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 05:56:32

eBay UK puts staff on notice as the US mothership cuts jobs and spends big

eBay UK has today put three quarters of their UK staff on notice for redundancy, according to my sources ... , a service that let’s ecommerce partners issue instant credit to buyers. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 18:16:46

Welcome to Winter in Iowa

http://www.miss604.com/2009/01/welcome-to-winter-in-iowa.html ... last night we had a mild ice storm. Vancouver Snow - Photo credit: Keira on Flickr It looked ... an instant layer of translucent and dangerously slick ice that coats every surface outdoors [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 23:21:44

Digicel fairy grants wish to mechanic

…will live free for a year, dream vacation, money to donate, ... every month for one year, $400,000 for a charity of his choice, $250,000 in free credit for one year and $1M instant cash. Muneram was overcome with joy and excitement at his good fortune in Digicel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 04:26:59

After bedding 'No. 9' (Eliot Spitzer), Ashley Dupre tells (not nearly) all

Ashley Alexandra Dupre grabbed her 15 minutes-plus of fame when the media identified her last spring as New York Democratic Gov ... your cellphone here for instant alerts. Photo credit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 23:45:42

Fuji helps Polaroid fans move on

Out with the old, in with the new.(Credit: Urban Outfitters) The next generation of instant film has made its way into the US market to delight those of us who never ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 07:47:21

Center Court: Ben Ball (Arizona) Open Thread

Here we go. We have talked about this game all week. Now it's almost go time. In about an hour the biggest home game of this season ( ... Ball warriors will look to turn up the defense: 3132301017_f3b543e395_b_medium Photo Credit ... if you are watching the game, share your instant thoughts/commentary here in our game thread. Fire away [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:00:11

[IMG repossessed houses, boarded up]

Thousands hit as 'buy to let' firm goes bust Mortgages & homes: The property company at the heart of the buy-to-let boom, Instant Access Properties, has collapsed because of the credit crunch... Reader comments (7) | Chat | Vote | Guide | Calculate [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 11:46:40

Stogie Commentary: Fraternal Order of Cigar Smokers

The airport in Providence, Rhode Island, is remarkable in at least one way ... . Is there anything else that can create instant camaraderie like a cigar? -George E photo credit: Flickr Support [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:57:25

The Chrysler 200C Dashboard

Car dashboard technology seems to be all the rage at the CES and one device that has gained some headway is the Chrysler 200C dashboard ... the location of their buddies, share directions or music and even send instant messages. Now how ... Concept Audi Q5 Cros...Chrysler Credit UnionTrevor Creed Leaves Chrysler, Gilles Gets Promoted Tags [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:57:59

Multiplier Nonsense

Arnold Kling comments on the discussion among various Keynesians like Paul Krugman, Cristina Romer and Greg Mankiw on the "multipliers" ... $100 trillion or quadrillion packages would bring us to unprecedented instant prosperity. The use ... during a period of declining credit demand [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:05:00

S&P: "We'd Do a Deal Structured by Cows" And Other Rating Agency Dirty Linen

Most eyes were on the plunging equity markets today, and the rating agencies must be plenty glad for the air cover ... ): In a hearing today before the House Oversight Committee, the credit rating agencies are being ... . Case in point: this instant message exchange between two unidentified Standard & Poor's officials [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 20:01:02

Sunday Review #52 - From Eating on $1 A Day to Teaching Kids about Saving Money

#fullpost{display:inline;} ... list of 10 Big-Ticket Clutter Items to Sell for Instant Cash.Saving Money: Here is an nice article ... DirectGas Credit Card - Discover Open RoadWorld's Largest Ice Santa ClausNovember's Best of FIRE Finance [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 04:59:00

Huge holiday hit! Hillary Clinton takes $13.1-million campaign loss

Always good to get your Christmas bills out of the way before the holiday. Sen ... stocking. -- Andrew Malcolm No debts necessary to register at Twitter here to get instant alerts ... on Amazon's Kindle as well. Photo credit: Elise Amendola [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 01:32:59

UK Police Legally Allowed to Hack into Computers. Without a Warrant.

British citizens will soon have their personal computers scrutinized by the police at any given time under new plans on electronic ... includes all e-mails, web-browsing habits and instant messaging ‘chats’. Hacking has been quietly adopted ... . via / image credit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 15:17:17

America Loves You, Harry S. Truman

Is Harry Truman a hero, a mass murderer, or both?I will never forget it ... civilians - killing all of them. Hundreds of thousands of people gone in an instant!If that doesn’ ... the Jewish people who give him credit for recognizing the State of Israel when it was created in 1948 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:26:00

Polaroid PoGo camera: Big, boxy, lots of fun

(Credit: Polaroid) People are still lamenting the passing of Polaroid Instant Film into history, but thanks to technology featured in its tiny portable PoGo printer launched in 2008, the company is offering a new shoot-and-print option: the Polaroid PoGo Instant Digital Camera. And despite [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:36:00

Tankless Water Heaters: A 2009 Review

... called on-demand, flash or instant water heaters, qualify for a $300 federal tax credit. How efficient [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 06:54:19

How Patient Are You?

How patient are you? In our fast paced society, it seems to be instant everything. Who needs to wait for anything? See something you want? Buy it with your credit card. Are you hungry? Simply nuke your meal in the microwave ... instant results. After all, some things take time and ...patience on our part. So, how patient [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:22:00

Slumdog, a “Perfect Fairy Tale for Our Hard Times”

Click here to view the embedded video. Frank Rich, writing for the New York Times, ... to, say, check on credit card debt. When he gets his unlikely crack at instant wealth, the whole [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:26:33

Center Court: Ben Ball (Southern Cal) Open Thread

Welcome to another LATE SHOW on BN. Ben Ball warriors are on the "road" for another game before they come back to Pauley ... we are going to be all right: 9eb2b7d6-e74d-4671-84f2-0ed121334073_medium Photo Credit: AP Photo/Don ... if you are watching the game, share your instant thoughts/commentary here in our game thread. Fire away [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 02:30:05

Dickens for today…’Slumdog’ meets the zeitgeist

... when ringing an 800 number to, say, check on credit card debt. When he gets his unlikely crack at instant [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:55:17

Start with households

We’ve had a few comments recently asking why Harry’s Place isn’t posting more about the current financial ... . On my account, it’s because– unlike some instant experts– I don’t pretend to understand the totality ... t just say, ‘Credit isn’t moving through the system,’ ” she said in her first public comments since being [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 21:02:06

Michael Tapes for President!

tapes2.jpg I gotta tell ya, people are lovin’ that free “Instant JPEG from Raw” utility Michael Tapes and Imagenomic created! ... all credit and best wishes for making our lives so enjoyable in this profession.” “Thank [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 13:25:00

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