Handerpants? HANDERPANTS?! Yes, today has been a day of learning about “exciting” new products. I regularly advocate on this blog that people don’t use their payday loans in Delaware for trivial expenses, and I am dedicating this blog post to pointing out things that no one needs, ever. Why am I writing about handerpants, the magical underwear ...

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“Now is a great time to buy.” That has been the advertising mantra of the National Association of Realtors regardless of the state of the housing market. The NAR certainly has a purpose; its mission and vision is clearly displayed on the organization’s website: “The core purpose of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® is to ...

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Get free lasagna on National Lasagna Day Finally, it’s National Lasagna Day! Of course, I had no idea this day even existed until I started reading about places handing out free lasagna. Like most totally arbitrary-sound holidays, this holiday does appear to be totally arbitrary. I don’t know how long National Lasagna Day has been around, I ...

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If you can afford it in the first place Does this qualify as "drivable?" (Photo: blog.glodb.com) Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for the idea of the Cash For Clunkers Program 2009. However, I simply don’t see it being sufficient to help many of the consumers that have been holding on to older, less fuel efficient vehicles. ...

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A week ago I wrote a post called “Is it Ever Okay to Steal Entertainment?”, which produced great comments from our readers, many of whom were clearly incensed that I would ever try to rationalize stealing from content creators. I’ve been thinking about the criticism and understanding that was added to the original article. I ...

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