Archive for October, 2007
Monday, October 8th, 2007
I was selling a Maxtor 500gb External on eBay and the winning bid was from a person with the buyer ID: sduhaneyjm
When I tried to invoice the guy, I realized the person lived in Jamaica. Here lies the rub, I don't ship to Jamaica. I listed shipping prices for the ...
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Monday, October 8th, 2007
Earn 25,000 miles after $750 in purchases here. You have 4 months to charge $750 which is pretty attainable for most people with no change in regular spending.
Earn 15,000 miles after your first purchase here. Good for people that don't want to bother with charging $750.
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Friday, October 5th, 2007
Here's the October 5th edition of the Friday Unwind. Relax and enjoy the weekend. It's great to be alive.
Whoever the people are in charge of marketing over at Mars Inc. for m&ms are pure genius. Their commercials generally make me happy. Here's a bunch of commercials I feel like sharing ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
When I was with Sogoinvest, which charged $3 a trade, I never traded my investments as much as I do now at Zecco. Generally I consider myself a buy and hold kind of person and most of my investments generally are. However, I did a whopping 30 trades for September. ...
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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
This is a follow-up to my earlier post about Gap Inc. losing my information along with about 800,000 other people.
I don't have a scanner so I snapped a picture of the letter. Click for the full size image.
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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
Years ago during high school I applied for a job at Old Navy (which is owned by Gap). On the application I supplied various personal information including my name, address, social security number, etc. I received a letter earlier today informing my they lost a couple laptops with that information ...
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Monday, October 1st, 2007
I guess the 40 free trades a month was a little too much. Zecco tweaked their policy a little bit. Use tobe 40 free trades a month/up to 10 per day with no minimum balance required to be eligible.
The new terms are $2500 minimum in net equity balance to get ...
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