Archive for June, 2005

$.03 cents off per gallon? A free blender?

By Hazzard - Last updated: Sunday, June 26, 2005

So, I’m sitting here having my morning coffee and reading the Sunday paper. Safeway (grocery chain) has a full page ad in the paper that says if you spend $50 in their store, you can get an extra 3 cents off per gallon of gas. If you car holds 15 gallons of gas, that’s a [...]

Great Article about Current Debt Levels

By Hazzard - Last updated: Tuesday, June 21, 2005

This is a great article that lists the different debt levels for mortgages, cars, consumer credit, student loans etc. The numbers are pretty darned high. I’m glad that we aren’t staring at any of these numbers in our house (with the exception of the mortgage). Anyway, interesting to read through. Check it out here: http://money.cnn.com/2003/09/25/pf/millionaire/q_debtstackup/index.htm

Flippity flop and they don’t stop

By Hazzard - Last updated: Sunday, June 5, 2005

I read an article about people that are trying to flip real estate. It just reinforces my opinion that, even with real estate prices as high as they are, you still need a clue to make money in real estate. The article makes a couple good points though about the fact that with so many [...]