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How to Have a Safe and Enjoyable Independence Day

Jesse Michelsen — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:27:44 +0000

Oh boy, who doesn’t just love this time of year! The fireworks, the hot summer nights, the smell of Barbecue every where you go! One of the things I look forward to most around this time of year is the food (though this year it will be a bit different as I won’t be completely [...]

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20 Insurance Claims You Won’t Believe

Jesse Michelsen — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:40:03 +0000

There are some strange insurance claims that go far beyond what most of us would ever consider acceptable. We have all probably considered making a claim for one silly inconvenience or another, but a few people actually follow through with it. Sometimes the insurance carrier is forced to pay out, but in a lot of [...]

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Cartoon:Saving is Un-American

Jesse Michelsen — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:37:57 +0000

Well, it’s been a busy week and it’s Friday. I’m taking it easy so I have a little satirical cartoon for you. Enjoy! Cartoon credit goes to The Cagle Post Related posts: If Only It Was A Game

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Happy Easter

Jesse Michelsen — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:23:04 +0000

I just wanted to take a minute to wish everyone a happy Easter. I hade a huge article written and planned for today but WordPress had other plans. My draft is no where to be found! So I will have to rewrite it. Have a good weekend everyone! *Poor dog some people have far too [...]

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A Comic That Got it Right

Jesse Michelsen — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:30:50 +0000

One more comic to share. This one was sent in by a reader and I think it hits the nail on the head. No related posts.

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Personal Finance Comics

Jesse Michelsen — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:23:49 +0000

I thought today I would bring some attention to a very cool new series called Personal Finance Comics over at Credit Card Finder. The series is exactly what it sounds like, comics focused on personal finance and personal finance people. Yesterday’s comic featured none other than J.D Roth from Get Rich Slowly (one of the [...]

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Halloween and Missed Opportunities

Jesse Michelsen — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:11:39 +0000

Tomorrow is Halloween and traditionally the Friday before Halloween, everyone dresses up into their Halloween costumes and go to work in them. When I was in school, it was the same deal. In Junior High or Elementary School, everyone would dress up and parade around the halls of the school to show off the costumes. [...]

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Reader Feedback

Jesse Michelsen — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:36:04 +0000

The contest has ended and winner has been posted. I will leave the survey up indefinitely so if you run across this, please give it a go. I will post the survey results in the next week or so. Thanks to all those that participated! Update: As thanks for taking the survay, I will be [...]

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Fannie Mae Got a Sense of Humor

Jesse Michelsen — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:30:17 +0000

Ok this really has nothing to do with Fannie Mae, or anything else financial aside from the fact that this ..Fanny is actually a bank! This is super tasteless and I don’t usually post anything like this but I found it hilarious, especially the description provided by Dillyeo’s marketing team.. Have a read: Drop some [...]

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Happy Meals and Weed

Jesse Michelsen — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:30:32 +0000

This is why we don’t get fast food anymore…too many surprises! Via the Consumerist, some customers place an order at McDonald’s and are handed an extra bag… Police say he got an extra bag with a loaded .45-caliber or nine-millimeter handgun and what appeared to be bags of marijuana. “It was the gun and the [...]

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