September, 2009
Some Coffee Shops Crack Down On Free Wi-Fi
Small independent cafes are trying to stay afloat. Many of them offer free wireless Internet — but they don't want one Web surfer with a small coffee taking up table space all day long. So some are introducing stricter policies to get more turnover.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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‘Wishful Drinking’ by Carrie Fisher | Capitalizing on Hollywood
‘Wishful Drinking’ book, one-woman show
Carrie Fisher, 30 years ago. Image from Flikr.
Carrie Fisher, more commonly referred to as Princess Leia, appeared on “Today” this morning to talk about “Wishful Drinking.” The piece is both a book and a one-woman Broadway show.
You can buy the book “Wishful Drinking” for about $10 for the paperback or ...
Ten Things I Will Teach My Children About Money
I do not currently have children, but I have not ruled out starting a family some day. If and when I do have children, I hope I will be able to help them become smart and capable adults over time. I believe this is what my parents have done for me, and I’d like to ...
Podcast 23: Haggling and Negotiating From Hostage Crisis to the Grocery Game
Our theme for today’s podcast is haggling and negotiating. The first guest in today’s Consumerism Commentary Podcast is Herb Cohen, author of You Can Negotiate Anything and adviser to Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan. Herb speaks about the experiences that led to his work in high profile negotiations and offers tips for everyday haggling ...
Need Payday Loan Companies? Try One: Personal Money Store
You CAN be prepared for a short-term financial emergency
If junior gets a nasty sting or bite and you don't have insurance, is your budget ready to feel the burn? (Photo: noaa.gov)
Things can happen to anybody at any time. That will throw their budget, regardless of how stable, off the course. Even for those of us who keep ...