In early October 2007, the S&P 500 index hit just over 1,500 - an all-time high. You might have been concerned, or you might not have even noticed. Less than 2 years later, the financial crisis occurred and the S&P 500 dropped 50% down to 750 … [Read the rest]
Do you think you're a below-average driver? I didn't think so. In the same vein, Jason Zweig had a funny tweet the other day that hit home: Admit it: You do it, too.https://t.co/DaI0DON3XK pic.twitter.com/S9F3ILMiNz— Jason Zweig … [Read the rest]
Consumer Reports has an updated for 2017 list of the 10 vehicles (including cars, SUVs, minivans, and pickup trucks) that reached 200,000+ miles according to their big annual car survey. Here's the list based on the total number of responses … [Read the rest]
Interest rates are slowly waking up from their multi-year slumber. Don't let a megabank pay you 0.01% APY or less for your idle cash. Here is my monthly roundup of the best safe rates available, roughly sorted from shortest to longest maturities. … [Read the rest]
Amazon Prime members who spend $25 or more can now get a free bag of Sweet 'n' Cheesy Popcorn Mix, Caramel & Cheddar. The page for a free bottle of Amazon Elements vitamins is still up, but readers report the code coming back as expired. Many … [Read the rest]
I'm a sucker for people turning their unique interests into a profitable small business, especially a quirky one-person business (like this person who farms food from other people's yards). My newest discovery came from watching the Scott's Pizza … [Read the rest]
The boilerplate advice I keep reading at the end of every article about the Equifax hack is... Everybody freeze their credit! That certainly is an option, but perhaps it might be overkill to expect 150 million people to do that? The credit … [Read the rest]
The newly-launched Tomorrow app brings estate planning to your smartphone. The app includes software that will guide you through the creation of a legal will and trust for your family, and it makes money by also selling term life insurance (which … [Read the rest]
Vanguard has been sucking up assets like a vacuum, with total assets now exceeding $4 trillion. Their hybrid robo-advisor Vanguard Personal Advisor Services has over $65 billion in assets under management. Are they unbeatable? People tend to love … [Read the rest]
Sling TV streams live cable channels over the internet, with bundles starting at $20 per month. They have added some new promotions to help you add local HD broadcast channels via an OTA Antenna and a AirTV streaming box which integrates everything … [Read the rest]
Amazon Restaurants is a restaurant delivery service open to Prime members. Enter your ZIP code too see if what restaurants are available in your area. They claim to deliver in an hour in most cases. Alexa skill available. What a world we live … [Read the rest]
(Update: Sold out.) Fandango has been offering the equivalent of Buy 1 Get 1 Free movie tickets on weekends when you use Visa Checkout and promo code DEALSTHATCLICK9. Limited quantities, otherwise runs from 9/22 to 9/24/17. Technically, you … [Read the rest]
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