I’m Off on My Honeymoon! The Joys of Taking a Cruise

by Ryan September 18, 2007

My wife and I are finally taking a honeymoon – a year after our wedding! When we got married, we thought long and hard about what we wanted to do for our honeymoon. Unfortunately, due to work commitments we were not able to take it right away. Instead, we had to wait over a year. [...]

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How to Blow $750,000 – Destroy the Record Breaking Home Run Ball

by Ryan September 17, 2007

The record breaking home run ball that Barry Bonds hit last month to break Hank Aaron’s 33 year old home run record was sold at auction this weekend for over $750,000. Fashion designer Mark Ecko revealed today he was the winning bidder of the infamous baseball and has disclosed his plans – let the public [...]

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How much does an MBA cost?

by Ryan September 17, 2007

Welcome to Part 5 of my series – MBA Options. In Part 4 I covered the importance of B-school rankings. Now, we will get down to the cost issues. MBA programs all have one thing in common – they are expensive. Of course, the term expensive is relative. It is probably not expensive if you [...]

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Bonds Record Home Run Ball Sale Exceeds Estimates

by Ryan September 16, 2007

The ball Barry Bonds hit to break the MLB home run record was sold at Auction for $752,467, exceeding pre-auction estimates of $500,000-600,000. That’s not a bad return for Matt Murphy, a 21 year old college student, who spent $100 (for a $12 ticket) to the go to the game in San Francisco in August. [...]

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My Wife and I Got a New Closet!

by Ryan September 16, 2007

OK, we didn’t really get a new closet, but it almost seems that way. My wife and I are leaving for a cruise this week and we were going through our clothes to decide what to bring. We have to prepare for an 11 day cruise, which means we need to bring a lot of [...]

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10 Reasons Credit Cards Are Good

by Ryan September 14, 2007

Credit cards are good. Seriously. I think just about everyone should have at least one credit card to help build credit, use for emergencies, fraud protection, and a host of other benefits. But I know that not everyone agrees with me, and many people think that credit cards are bad. A reader who has had [...]

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Will Water Replace Oil as The Fuel of the Future?

by Ryan September 13, 2007

Tired of rising gas prices? How does filling your car’s fuel tank with tap water and a pound of salt sound to you? It sounds ludicrous right now, but one day it might be reality. Pennsylvania cancer researcher John Kanzius discovered a process to burn salt water using a radio frequency generator. According to some [...]

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