Consumer Defense | Finance “The economy is so bad, you need a good dose of Maxine!”~ Greg Johnson We had re-posted on our website an email that has circulated the globe many times over and found its way into the email inboxes of millions. The email contained a dozen Maxine cartoons and quotes about the economy.… Continue reading Maxine – The Economy is So Bad
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Small House Society News 201107
Small House Society – News 201107 | 31 July 2011 | Sunday Dear Friend, I know that time is precious for everyone, so I’ll try to keep this update short. The approximate reading time is about 5 minutes. Toward the bottom, there’s some repetition of announcements from last month for those who’ve just joined the… Continue reading Small House Society News 201107
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Automobile Rentals $9.99 Weekend Special Video Tutorial
Effective Living > Transportation Summary. It’s a little known secret that you can rent a vehicle from Enterprise Rent-A-Car for as little as $9.99 per day if you know how to find the special Weekend Special offer and signup for it. The video below describes how to get the special pricing which is available on… Continue reading Enterprise Rent-A-Car Automobile Rentals $9.99 Weekend Special Video Tutorial
Smalltopia: A Practical Guide to Working for Yourself
Effective Living Summary. Smalltopia: A Practical Guide to Working for Yourself is full of tips, tools, and strategies to help you create personal freedom through a very small business. Smalltopia is broken up into three sections: Philosophy, Business Essentials, and Case Studies. Author, Tammy Stroebel, shares her personal story of escaping the rat race and the… Continue reading Smalltopia: A Practical Guide to Working for Yourself
The Price of Everything by Eduardo Porter – Book Trailer Music Video Soundtrack by Sponge
Finance Summary. Eduardo Porter explores the logic and emotion behind themes of price, value, and worth, in his book The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do. [BUY NOW] Book Promotion. Perhaps equally intriguing is the creative marketing campaign behind promoting the book. Porter is working with the Leigh Bureau as his agent… Continue reading The Price of Everything by Eduardo Porter – Book Trailer Music Video Soundtrack by Sponge
UICCU – University of Iowa Community Credit Union Member Tips and Guidelines
Finance Summary. This document provides member tips and guidelines for member customers of the University of Iowa Community Credit Union (UICCU). This page will be updated as necessary. Benefits. As a financial banking institution in Iowa City, the credit union is small enough to be nimble and responsive to unique customer needs and suggestions. Services.… Continue reading UICCU – University of Iowa Community Credit Union Member Tips and Guidelines
“Business Success in a Marketplace Democracy” by Gregory Johnson – A Response to “Conflict or Cooperation” by Walter E. Williams
Effective Living Summary. This document is a response by Gregory Johnson to the article Conflict or Cooperation by Walter E. Williams. * * * Business Success in a Marketplace Democracy by Gregory Johnson Walter E. Williams wrote an article called Conflict or Cooperation that describes how big government can hinder freedom and liberty by allowing a majority… Continue reading “Business Success in a Marketplace Democracy” by Gregory Johnson – A Response to “Conflict or Cooperation” by Walter E. Williams
Automation of Customer Service Gone Bad
Finance | Consumer Issues Summary. Automation is increasingly replacing human contact in business. Here’s a verified first-hand account of an automated customer service system gone bad. Wednesday, 10 March 2010 I noticed a $50 charge on my credit card statement with no indication of who had charged the fee other than the words Membership Fee.… Continue reading Automation of Customer Service Gone Bad
Before Going Shopping – Smart Shopping Guidelines and Considerations
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Apple Computer Purchases for Higher Ed Academic Educational Institution Purchases – Online Ordering Process
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. This page offers instructions for purchasing computers, software, and other technology from Apple for Higher Education Academic Institutions. Online Purchasing. According to Apple, online purchasing using a Procurement Card (PCard) is now possible. Here are the steps. Go to Apple’s portal for educational purchases at apple.com/education/store Click the… Continue reading Apple Computer Purchases for Higher Ed Academic Educational Institution Purchases – Online Ordering Process
Advice and Suggestions for Those Who Have Come Into Quick Riches Winnings Wealth and Money
Finance Summary. This page offers advice, tips, and suggestions to those who have come into quick riches, wealth, and money through winnings, a successful business, or inheritance. These are some points to consider and reflect upon as you plan for your future. Below are four points of advice. These points provide links to information resources on… Continue reading Advice and Suggestions for Those Who Have Come Into Quick Riches Winnings Wealth and Money
Privacy Guard Scam Fraud Review and Evaluation
Effective Living Summary. PrivacyGuard.com is a service provider of credit report monitoring and identity theft protection. Instructions on how to save $60 per year with Privacy Guard are provided at the bottom of this page below the review and disclosure of customer complaints and concerns about the Privacy Guard business practices. Some people claim that Privacy Guard… Continue reading Privacy Guard Scam Fraud Review and Evaluation