Archive for April, 2007

Charles Schwab 4.25% checking account

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

The new account details are available right on the front page of CharlesSchwab.com NOW EARN 4.25% APY Everyone with a Schwab Bank Investor Checking™ account automatically earns 4.25% APY, regardless of your balance— 8 times higher than the national average. WITH NO CATCHES * No account minimums ...

April 27th Friday Unwind

Friday, April 27th, 2007

Friday unwinds are where I showcase interesting/funny/whatever random stuff I encounter. My girlfriend sent me this one. What's it like to play one of the hardest levels on Mario? Enjoy the weekend. I'll leave you off with Bill Wither's "Ain't No Sunshine".

I received the new American Express Platinum Business card today.

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

The new card is a lot more vibrant and better looking than the old card. See image below, old card is on top, new card is on the bottom.

Tuesday Roundup

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

There was no Monday Morning Roundup as I hosted the Carnival of Personal Finance yesterday. For the carnival I selected about 20 or so posts were selected for mention. Predictably I received some e-mails from bloggers as to why their post wasn't included. The reason for this most likely is that ...

Carnival of Personal Finance #97

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

The Carnival of Personal Finance at last comes to Endless Gibberish. What a treat too considering today also happens to be my 20th birthday :D. Enjoy the carnival while I enjoy my birthday at my 3 hour accounting class. We'll highlight three of my favorite posts first Hazzard over at Everybody Loves ...

Last call for Carnival of Personal Finance #97

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

This is the last call get your submissions in by 6:00 pm EST tonight! The carnival will be up at 8 AM tomorrow, stop by and check it out. Also don't forget to wish me a happy birthday! Submit articles here.

Interesting observation at Wachovia Bank today.

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

So I was waiting in a ridiculously long line at my local Wachovia yesterday. There were only 2 tellers working yet I noticed 3 tellers behind their windows. So I glanced over at the teller that wasn't serving customers to see what she was up to. She had a huge ...

April 20th Friday Unwind

Friday, April 20th, 2007

"Friday unwinds" are a series of posts where I post things I find interesting that generally have nothing to do with personal finance or making money. Money and finance can't on your mind 24/7. It's friday and the start of the weekend... the market is closed, so RELAX and enjoy ...

Oops, forgot to renew domain.

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Yesterday I forgot to renew my domain name, so the site was down for most of the afternoon/evening. Sorry about that.

EG is hosting the next Carnival of Personal Finance

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

I've been on the waiting list to host the Carnival of Personal Finance for a long time. How long? I got on the list back when my blog use to be called "HJL Money Blog". Monday, April 23rd also happens to be my birthday. :D Get your submissions in by Sunday ...