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When Your Company Applies For Credit For You

Friday, May 30th, 2008

My company has decided to have its employees start using American Express cards for business expenses.  The AMEX card will have rewards just like my normal credit card so that isn’t a problem for me.
The problem that I see is that, while I heard this may be happening ahead of time, no other mention or [...]

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Free Download, Suze Orman’s Women and Money

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Courtesy of Oprah, you can download Suze Orman’s Women and Money book for free.  It looks like it’s a today-only deal so if you’re interested and like Suze books, go download.  Below is the link to the Oprah message board thread with various download options.
http://oprah.com/community/thread/21066
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Gas Stations Reserving Credit Funds Experiment - Amoco

Monday, December 24th, 2007

What is probably the last installment of my gas station funds experiment was my time spent at an Amoco gas station.
I had $88.99 left on my AMEX gift card and I swiped it at a pump.  It flashed “$88.99″ up on the screen and told me to go inside to pay.
Obviously, the gas pump could [...]

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The Disappointment of Macys

Monday, November 12th, 2007

I used to love shopping at Macys.  Love it.  I’d go there during my lunch hour and just browse the store, specifically the fine china and crystal section.  When I would go to bridal showers and see people open gifts, everyone would be amazed at how much I was able to identify those gifts site.  I have [...]

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Gas Stations Reserving Credit Funds Experiment - Lukoil

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

I went to a Lukoil gas station this afternoon as my next target on the gas station experiment.  Since Wawa reserved $75 for my last fill up, I figured that I would need to only use a few dollars at a time if I wanted to get more than two gas stations in my experiment.
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