Money and Survive During the Credit Crunch.
It’s now 2008, and the Credit Crisis is in full swing. Money is hard to get no matter if you’re just an individual looking to buy a home or if you’re a massive corporation looking to restructure your debt. This…
Tips for Student Credit Cards
Both college and high-school students can be issued a student credit card. Unfortunately, students often have little or no financial responsibility and can get into serious financial troubles just because they can freely use student credit cards. The first thing…
Business Credit Journey
A couple of weeks later I got an e-mail from D and B saying my file had been updated. I called D and B and they told me that Quill and Uline were not qualified to be vendors because they…
The Price of Oil in Business
One of the factors for rapidly rising inflation in the earlier part of the year was the rise in the price of oil. As a large component of fertilizers is oil, this is also then fed through into increases in…
Customer Service Efforts a Good Topic
Best Buy, a mega-giant in the home entertainment, electronics, and other industries is putting on a massive “boot camp” training session for its employees to prepare them for what’s known in the retail trade as “Black Friday” in the U.S.–the…
Big Guys Business Blogs
Even if you’re not like Google–with pockets deep enough that you’re able to scout out and buy just about anybody out there whose stuff you take a shine to–you can still take a page out of their playbook. Google is…
Health of Insured at Policy
The NYSID has posted Filing Guidance for equity-indexed annuities on its website, now that changes have been made to the nonforfeiture law to specifically address these products. Most important is the explicit prohibition against using the CL6 certification process for…
Health Insurance Blog
Now it looks like the push-back against rescission may be spreading. Henry Waxman, a Democratic California Congressman, held a hearing on the subject yesterday and said his oversight committee plans to investigate the issue nationally. “I understand that California insurance…
Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Bloomington Steel & Supply, 2006 WL 2167293 (Minn. August 3, 2006) is a tough coverage fight that, from what I can discern in the opinion, was very well argued by the attorneys for both sides. I…
Uncollected Taxes in Five Years
Apparently, Mr. Hartnett has a “waspish sense of humor”, his hobbies include Philosophy and he lists other hobbies such as food and wine. So presumably he can still is a funny side and is quite philosophical about his predicament. Loving…
World Finance Blogs
Calling himself a caveman, the author of The One Caveman, claims that he pays his credit card bills monthly and that is one of the most important reasons why they are happy. The blog posts circle around personal finance giving…
Car Finance Blog
Always pay with cash Buying a used vehicle with cash works for a few reasons: 1. The life of a used vehicle is an undetermined variable. If you’ve ever owned a vehicle before you know that after it gets some…
Personal Finance wall street
I caught this analogy of blogging to punk rock in the latest issue of Wired and thought it disagreeable and ironically uninsightful enough to pass on to fellow blog readers and bloggers. while punk rock might not have lasted very…
File Taxes Today
No one wants to be up all night with just hours to go until their taxes are due. Yet many people find themselves in this situation because they put off filing until the very last minute. Scrambling to file your…
