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The Swell Girl's Guide to Savvy Shopping Have you noticed some kind of crazy mad-girl disease overtakes the cleverest of women when they shop en masse? "Buy it - just get the thing," your girlfriends chirp! You end up buying the strangest things when overwhelmed by the mass psychology that causes an ordinary woman to throw caution and her credit cards to the wind. |
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| The Swell Girl's Guide to Holiday ShoppingWhy strategize for leisures such as holiday shopping? Honey, it's a battle out there: You think those sweet, smiley, lilting-voiced shop girls wait upon you only to satiate your shopping needs? Think again, oh smart shopper! They're all about snatching your wallet and cracking into your retirement plan-this is about your life, your future! | ||||||||
| Personal Investing 2003What to do? Well, to panic and flail about on the high seas of a downwardly spiraling market is one option. But lest our inability to learn from our foreinvestors leads us to poor decision-making, let's take a look at what actions historically work well, and what investing choices typically go wildly wrong. | ||||||||
| Are You a Compulsive Shopper? Are these true for you? 1) I can correlate my overspending with overeating. 2) I am having trouble making ends meet and keeping creditors at bay. 3) I often turn to shopping as the antidote to feeling bored, lonely, angry, or frustrated. | ||||||||
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Markers You'll Pass Along the Road to Financial Freedom Take stock of your non-monetary wealth every day. Enjoy luxuries congruent with your financial situation. Recognize and acknowledge your accomplishments. |
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| Money Musings Folks who've learned a thing or two and have something to say about it The best, worst, and weirdest stuff we've ever read about money. From Jesus to Albert Einstein; Steve Martin to Warren Buffett; and Ivan Boesky to Linda McCartney-these people have a thing or two to say about money! And more, from George W. Bush, Anne Lamott, Mark Twain, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Gloria Steinem's mom, Will Rogers, Disraeli, Martin Luther King, Jr., Nathaniel Hawthorne, and the IRS! | ||||||||
| A New Twist to the Y2K Problem [http://lenconnect.com/articles/1998/11/21/news1.txt] The Y2K problem, in its far-reaching proportions, did not exclude a tiny cemetery in southern Michigan. It all began in 1960 when Harold Durling died unexpectedly. His widow purchased a gravestone to mark his burial site. Her side of the marker was engraved "1894-19__." Fast-forward to 1998, and Grandma Lottie Durling was showing no signs of being buried anytime soon. (End note: Fit as a fiddle 'til she died of an infected toe, we respectfully buried our beloved Lottie in her 107th year, January 2001.) | ||||||||