September, 2009

Starbucks: Price-Targeting, iPhone App, Free Birthday Drink

For some reason, I’ve managed to collect a bunch of random Starbucks news. Granted, I’ve been going there more often recently for the ability to read and work in a comfortable atmosphere outside the distractions of home. I’m okay with paying about $2 for some caffeine plus an few hours of productivity ...

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Josie’s Story Adds New Angle to Health Care Reform

‘Josie’s Story’ Featured on ‘Today’ When Josie King died, her mother chose to create positive change instead of sinking into despair. This morning on “Today,” Matt Lauer interviewed Sorrel King, author of the book “Josie’s Story.” Josie was Sorrel King’s 18-month-old daughter, who died in the hospital in 2001 because of the hospital staff’s errors. Sorrel King’s book, ...

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Unsecured Loans | Get Help Without the Hassle

Get unsecured loans with no collateral First name:Last name: Home Phone:Requested Amount- Select -$100$200$300$400$500$600$700$800$900$1000$1100$1200$1300$1400$1500 By clicking apply now I agree with and have read the full terms of use. Submit Thinking of running to the pawn shop to get a little help? Think again. Pawn shops have been around for a long time. In fact, some historians say they are the ...

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Peer-to-Peer Lending Catches On With Borrowers, Investors

With banks tightening their lending standards and credit card companies raising interest rates, borrowers are increasingly turning to an unusual source of money: other people. Read more about Peer-to-Peer Lending Catches On With Borrowers, Investors...

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America’s Total Net Worth is Up. Is Yours?

The total net worth among Americans has risen to $53 trillion, the highest this measure has been since the end of 2007. At that point, Americans were worth $65 trillion. The increase this past quarter of $2 trillion was the first increase in this measure since 2007. I am taking this as a good sign for ...

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