Archive for November, 2012
Friday, November 23rd, 2012
Finance & The Black Friday Sales Equation or Black Friday Shoppers Are Stupid People
So I’m wondering why people would wait 5 days in front of a store to save $200 on a television. At least that’s what the last news report I saw stated as they interviewed people (stupid people) about how long they were waiting and what they expected to get out of it. Let’s do the […]
3 Comments » - Posted in Money Management by RichSlick
Friday, November 9th, 2012
Like Most Junk Food, MBA Programs Are 80% Garbage Filler and 20% Content
I’m almost done with my first MBA degree and will finish the second MBA shortly after and while I’m not technically finished, I think I’ve completed about 90% of the program to make an informed assessment that I can share with readers. Before I give you my assessment we’re going to need an analogy here […]
4 Comments » - Posted in Evil Profits by RichSlick
Thursday, November 8th, 2012
Under Bush I Went From 200k/Yr To Zero, Under Obama I Went from Zero to 200k/Yr
With the aftermath of this year’s election, I decided to take a trip down memory lane. I wrote this post in January 17, 2009 exactly three days before the Bush administration presidency officially ended. So I lost my job under the Bush admin and I regained a job in August of that year and slowly […]
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
How To Float $50,000 In Student Loans for a Mere 1.85% Interest Rate And Kick The Government To The Curb!
So I’m now floating about 50k in student loan debt at an interest rate of 1.85% and I’m guessing you may be asking how? But wait, there’s more….not only am I floating 50k in student loans, these loans are no longer tied to any federal program which means if I were to default I wouldn’t […]
6 Comments » - Posted in Money Management by RichSlick
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012
I Didn’t Vote But My 13 Year Old Did
Today is election day and hopefully by this evening we’ll know who will be leading the nation the next four years. I actually didn’t vote this year like I did last election for the presidency. What I did do was print out a sample ballot and hand it to my son to fill out. He […]