Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-16-2007, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 254
Re: Prosper.com
I put $1k into prosper in April; I've been reinvesting the profits as they come.
Of the 12 loans I've made, one was late for a few months and actually went to collections but is now back to on...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-06-2007, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 81
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Forum: Politics
07-04-2007, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 552
Re: Cheney Impeachment
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Cheney doesn't have any constitutional power or responsibility. How can he be impeached? WHat's the point?
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If he's impeached, he doesn't become president after we...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
06-28-2007, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 152
Re: Credit Card Whoring
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wouldnt credit card whoring have a negative affect on your credit score because you are constantly opening new lines of credit?
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Briefly, yes. Especially if you make the...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
06-10-2007, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 64
Re: First Credit Card
Avoid Capital One if you can; my first credit card was from them, but they're a real hassle to deal with. FWIW, from what I've heard AMEX tends to have very good customer service.
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-06-2007, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 183
Views: 1,380
Re: How to Dominate $1 and $2 No Limit Hold\'em
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Pulled up a random page in Amazon...here's a few interesting sentences..
"If we want to win more pots than just the pots planned by our share of good cards, we have to have...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
06-02-2007, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 65
Re: Rate my Prosper Listing?
Just a note: a lot of people on Prosper won't bother with a short-term loan unless it has a high interest rate.
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
06-02-2007, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 80
Re: 0% balance transfer question
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Not sure if America works the same as Australia in this regard, but over here you have to make sure you don't use the card once it recieves a balance transfer. If you make purchases...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
06-02-2007, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 80
Re: 0% balance transfer question
Correct. Read the terms carefully, but the nice thing about Discover is that some of their cards have NO balance transfer fees. Just be sure you don't inadvertently do a cash advance.
You might...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
05-30-2007, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 88
Re: Roth IRA
First off, you should be depositing as much into your 401(k) as it takes to get the max match, otherwise you're just throwing away free money. Once you've done that, put as much into the Roth as...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
05-26-2007, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 170
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Forum: Books and Publications
05-25-2007, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 183
Views: 1,380
Re: How to Dominate $1 and $2 No Limit Hold\'em
Pulled up a random page in Amazon...here's a few interesting sentences..
"If we want to win more pots than just the pots planned by our share of good cards, we have to have the power image. ...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
05-25-2007, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 184
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
05-05-2007, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 75
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-27-2007, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 66
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Forum: Student Life
04-25-2007, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 123
Re: Taking an extra semester
I did 4 and a half years for two reasons: not all of my classes transferred, and I took some extra classes not needed for my degree. Let me take a semester off before doing my master's, which I did...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-25-2007, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 100
Re: Online Copyright Issues?
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I see now that most lyrics technically should hold a license to display content, but most don't. I'm not sure if that's going to change in the near future. I will have to look into this...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-21-2007, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 133
Re: Start a magazine
I ran a small special-interest magazine about 7-8 years ago. Our main problem was getting enough advertising; we charged $3/issue but the actual printing cost was twice that, and we ended up going...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-18-2007, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 284
Re: Las Vegas to Denver
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Oh yeah, DON'T SPEED IN UTAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
They are extremely tough on speeders, and you need to be careful. Also, pay attention to gas stations as people have mentioned.
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Forum: About the Forums
04-16-2007, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 764
Re: Forum Reorganization
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f6 does the same thing as ctrl+L with one less keystroke!
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These days I usually only read the Money Making forum (although less now since it's merged into the Finance...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
04-16-2007, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 229
Road trip to Vegas
I'm thinking of driving to California (from Colorado) in August; if I do I'd like to stop in Vegas and play low limit for a few days. What's my best bet so far as accomodations?
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-13-2007, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 356
Re: Forum Project I Update
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I think a lot of the easy money on Adwords is gone. You should try MS Adcenter because there is less competition. Also I have heard Adbrite can be profitable.
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I'm signed...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-13-2007, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 356
Re: Forum Project I Update
howtobuywebsites I'm already linked to; I'll have to check out that passive income blog.
Igas, did I ever tell you your avatar makes my head hurt? /images/graemlins/tongue.gif
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-12-2007, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 71
Re: 401K vs. Roth IRA
Obviously you want to contribute enough to get the full match, otherwise you're throwing money away. I prefer the Roth IRA, under the assumption that I'll be in a higher tax bracket when I retire...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-12-2007, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 356
Forum Project I Update
Show of hands...how many people from the original forum project are still in? I went out looking for appropriate sites to put in my links section, but I could only find three relevant project sites...
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