September, 2009

GOP Healthcare Per Alan Grayson: "Don’t Get Sick," "Die Quickly"

Thank you, ladies and gents. Rep. Grayson will be here all week Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) (Photo: wikipedia.org) No long ago, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) screamed “You lie!” at President Obama during his presentation on health care reform before a joint session of Congress. Mr. Wilson was reprimanded for his lack of decorum and shall remain the ...

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80% off Restaurant.com: $25 Certificates for $2

Restaurant.com is offering a 80% off with the coupon code CHEF, resulting in a $25 “certificate” for $2. Offer ends September 30th. Contrary to my skeptical remarks (I’ve never used one of these before), many readers responded that they indeed found these certificates very useful in savings some money. Read their comments here. Here’s a sample ...

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Money With Your Honey, Tips for Freshmen, and the Frugal Life

As I find time, I write articles for websites other than Consumerism Commentary. This will always be my home for writing about money, but I’ll take whatever opportunity I can to share my thoughts online with more readers. Here are a few of the recent articles I’ve published around the internet. Please read these and ...

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Mortgage Rates At Lowest Level Since Late May

For anyone who didn't refinance when rates were super low earlier this year, now might be the chance. The Mortgage Bankers Association says last week the average rate for 30 year fixed rate loans was 4.97 percent. Mortgage applications have jumped 50 percent from where they were early this summer.» E-Mail This     » Add to ...

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Randy Quaid Arrest | Wait! You Forgot to Tip the Bellhop!

Hollywood star and wife jailed after skipping out on hotel bill Randy Quaid, cultivator of beards and dangling hotel bills (Photo: flickr.com) Most people in this world are honest when it comes to paying their debts. When they need help making ends meet during a temporary crisis, they may even resort to honest means of securing extra ...

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