October 2007

Sometimes You Have To Ask

by Glen Craig

So I was watching this show The Millionaire Inside on CNBC and the episode featured Donald Trump talking about real estate investments. One of the audience members asked Trump if he thought it was a good time to buy real estate since there were so many foreclosures. Trump’s response was interesting. Before he answered the [...]

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What Is The Opportunity Cost?

by Glen Craig
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The term “opportunity cost” is thrown around a lot but many people don’t fully understand the concept. Opportunity Cost can be defined as the cost of something in terms of an opportunity forgone…or the most valuable foregone alternative (Wikipedia). Basically, everything you do has an opportunity cost which is what you are giving up for [...]

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I WANT AN IPOD VIDEO NANO!!

by Glen Craig

I’ve been running now for a little over two years. In fact this weekend I’ll be running the NYC marathon. Sometimes when I run I like to bring my I-Pod with me but I have a 30 gig model and it can feel a little bulky strapped to my arm. Well lucky for me (I [...]

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LINKS ‘O LINKS!

by Glen Craig

Not only am I listing some interesting links from the week, I’m listing Links ‘O Links!! Each link is a site that lists their favorite links so you get exponential value! This week’s links are by: The Dough Roller MoneyNing My Two Dollars Marco Richter Paid Twice There’s some duplicate content in these but each [...]

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I FEEL SO DASTARDLY AND LAME (YET KINDA COOL)!!

by Glen Craig

So I came upon the site John Chow Dot Com. Seems he has a pretty big blog and talks about making money from it. Yeah, I know, I’m pretty late for the show. Well if you become an email subscriber of his he’ll send you his e-book Making Money Online in which he details what [...]

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MY NEWBIE BLOGGING MISTAKES

by Glen Craig

I received an article from MarcoRichter.net today and Mr. Richter is asking bloggers to submit blogging mistakes they have made. This got me thinking. Though I’ve only been doing this now two weeks there have been a bunch mistakes I’ve made. Here it goes: Not realizing how difficult it is to write good articles consistently. [...]

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Credit Score – What Does It Mean?

by Glen Craig

What Is A Credit Score? A credit score is a calculation based on information from a credit report which gives a representation of how credit-worthy a person is or how likely a person is to default on their loan. The most common credit score is the FICO score which calculates based on reports from the [...]

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A LITTLE REFLECTION…SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S FIRES

by Glen Craig

We spend a lot of time worrying about how to pay rent, pay our mortgage, how good is our job, saving for our kids education, saving for an emergency, paying off student loans, paying off our car, paying insurance, is my house nice good enough, do I need a new TV, how are my clothes, [...]

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CARNIVAL OF MONEY STORIES #31

by Glen Craig

Stephanie at Stop The Ride has included my article HOW AMEX AND ING GAVE US A WEDDING GIFT in the 31st Carnival Of Money Stories. Go visit Stop The Ride and check out the wealth of knowledge there. Thanks Stephanie!

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CARNIVAL OF PERSONAL FINANCE #123

by Glen Craig

This week The Dough Roller included my article about checking your credit score and getting financing before-hand when you buy a car as part of the 123rd Carnival of Personal Finance. Go check it out and read through the articles. I’m amazed at how many sites there are out there with useful information. Thanks to [...]

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