How many times have you said "I'll do this if you do that" in your marriage, job, friendships, or life? Reciprocal activities are what makes the business world run, but they are not the best method of interacting with your spouse in a marriage (or … [Read more...] about Marriage isn’t 50/50
Back in January, I told you all that I decided to try to pay off our Chevy Malibu in 8 months or less. How are we doing? Well, if you check out our debt scale on the right sidebar, you'll see we only have 22%, or $3,286 left of the original … [Read more...] about Only 2 more months to pay off the Malibu!
The Consumerist has a good highlight of (yes) another article about how credit repair agencies are ripoffs. I always wondered who would need these types of services, and even considered starting my own (in a split-second lapse of conscience). Perhaps … [Read more...] about Be your own credit repair service
Hello readers! I need your help. I'm reaching out to my 600+ loyal subscribers, as well as all of you hundreds of new readers who find my site each day for help. I'm looking for a new laptop. My sister has agreed to purchase my old Sony Vaio for … [Read more...] about I need advice: Help with finding the right laptop
You've probably noticed fewer original posts out of Clever Dude this past week, and I can explain myself :) This coming Monday, I'll be hosting the 103rd Carnival of Personal Finance. A "Carnival" is a compilation of articles submitted by various … [Read more...] about Weekend plans
I apologize for the outages today on Clever Dude. You may have noticed that the categories on the left have much lower numbers now. I changed all my articles to only be associated to a single category over the weekend. However, stupid me didn't … [Read more...] about Apology for the outages today
Blain has posted the final update to the Stock Trading VI contest. Clever Dude had one reader place among the three contests. Here are the final results. I've highlighted Shawn who was the #3 guess for the NASDAQ closing price this past Friday. The … [Read more...] about Stock Trading VI Final Results
Just wanted to disclose that I got a letter from Johns Hopkins University's Engineering school stating that I've been accepted for admission into the Fall 2007 semester for one of their Masters programs. I won't say which program though (privacy … [Read more...] about I got accepted into a Masters program!
