Have you noticed how expensive it is to get old? No, I’m talking about supplemental Medicare insurance either. I’m talking about birthdays! I turned 34 not to long ago. And to mark such a momentous occasion my wife decided that we should...
When I first heard the reports of Michael Jackson being rushed to the hospital, I thought, “Here’s another crazy publicity stunt.” Like the boy who cried wolf, Michael Jackson always had a way of getting our attention, usually in sensational ways....
Picking stocks is so easy, a baby can do it. Some of you long time readers might remember that back in February, I decided to take my student loan and try to time the market by investing in a hand-full of...
Short answer = Yes. Let’s start with the basics first though. A US savings bond is note representing a US government debt. The government agrees to pay back the money you give them in exchange for interest paid to the bondholder...
Here are a few of the best article’s from a year ago on The Happy Rock that are still very relevant: The Myth Of The Bi-Monthly Mortgage Debt Is The Symptom – Fix The Problem Breakdown – Is Triple A(AAA) Worth...
After last week’s poor performance of the voting widget, TopBlogPosts.net is running a second test carnival before Beta release begins. Bible Money Matters was the unofficial winner of the first test carnival with the post: Days Like This Make You Realize...
Today marks the official Alpha release of a new site I created called TopBlogPost.net. TopBlogPosts.net is a unique spin on the blog carnival that is designed to: Be a reader controlled filtering service for the fire-hose that can be a normal...
If you are a fan of multi-player first person shooter video games, then you are in luck. ID software has decided to try and change the gaming world by offering a slighty updated version of Quake III Arena that runs directly...
The following is a guest post written by Barbara Waltz one of the founders of 247QuoteUs.com, an online resource blog and insurance quote comparison guide. Rising health insurance costs make it important for individuals and families to reduce the amount spent...
If you listen to the news or our politicians, we should live in a constant state of fear. Our government just spent $800 billion in fear, because the politicians didn’t know what to do and were afraid of were the US...