30
Jun
Posted by moneywinks in Money Thoughts. Tagged: Discover Card, Gas Savings, Hotel Savings. Leave a Comment
If you have a Discover Card you should sign up for the July-September 2008, 5% back on all gas purchases. It should help you out a little bit at the pump. It will also save you a 5% on hotel purchases as well.
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25
Jun
Posted by moneywinks in Money Thoughts. Tagged: Debit Cards, Insurance, Loans, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Savings, Taxes. 1 Comment
Why is that everything I think about has a money value? I grew up in a house were we always had food and clothes. I was the type of person growing up where I would spend money as soon as I got it. It was not until my high school senior year when I needed [...]
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11
Jun
Posted by moneywinks in Money Thoughts. Tagged: Crude Oil, Gas, Gas Prices, Gas Stations, Government, Taxes, Transportation. 2 Comments
I really did not want to have to write another story on gas but I thought since gas is now $4 a gallon it must be talked about. This is a historic event in America right now.
So the cost is extremely expensive and is causing consumers to shift their spending from other things to keep [...]
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9
Jun
Posted by moneywinks in Money Thoughts. Tagged: Bills, Buying a home, Down Payment, Interest Rate, Mortgage, Real Estate. 1 Comment
Something I have been watching recently has been the housing market.
Here is my criteria when it comes to a purchasing a house:
The house must be affordable. You can’t have the plan of getting rid of the house in 2-5 years. The market may drop again and you need to make sure that you can afford the [...]
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