Back in February, I posted an article regarding the First Time Home Owner’s Credit. It gave a pretty thorough breakdown of the program requirements.  While doing my daily browsing to stay abreast on various topics, I ran across an article that’ s alarming to me!  This money is available, but only for qualified individuals.  No, the government isn’t giving away any free money or money that you were entitled to that someone didn’t tell you about……. (continue reading…)

• First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Recently I visited my condo building for the grand opening weekend. I was not allowed to see my unit as the unit itself was not complete, but more importantly the third floor was not completed. The grand opening was the first time I was allowed to see the inside of......
• Get Your Lending Club Loan Documentation Early For a Few Days of Free Money I was reading about LendingClub loans (I forget where, sorry) and I came across the following statement from Lending Club made to a lender on LC. Our loans expire two weeks after posting. This expiration date is the borrowers actual payment date, however some loans will fund early. Here is......
• Vote Free From Broke At Free Money Finance March Madness Free Money Finance is hosting his annual March Madness personal finance competition where 64 articles battle NCAA tournament style to see which is the best article. Today my article A Mother's Struggle Between Work And Kids is up in Game 16. Check out the tournament: Free Money Finance March Madness......
• Tax Brackets 2009 With all of the emphasis on the economy lately, you’ve probably heard plenty of talk about income taxes lately. Although the IRS updates their tax brackets and allowances every year to take inflation into account, the subject of income taxes seems to have gotten more attention this year than they......
• 101 ways to reduce your spending and keep more of your money Here are 101 areas where it's easy to make cuts that will allow you to keep more of your money. Since this article is long, it's broken it down into sections. Browse through the whole thing, or use the links below to jump to the sections that interest you most.......

While visiting ATLien, I noticed this video. This is very hilarious, but I wonder what in the world was he drinking and/or smoking….

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While over at Mediatakeout, I saw this pic and the sight of it left me wondering.  With all of the excessive spending and bailouts that’s occurred over the last few months, you would think  pics like this would be a thing of the past for some. Not that I ever laughed at anything like this  ,but situations such as these are really not laughing matters anymore.

Ever wonder what a Trillion Dollars look like? Here’s a neat break down!
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The Mayor can’t even keep her composure during this City Council Meeting in Medina Ohio!  All I want to know is WHO DID IT???

“This is it. I just want to say these will be my final show performances in London. This is it, when I say this is it, this is it,” Jackson told the crowd. “I’ll be performing the songs my fans want to hear — this is it. This is really it. This is the final curtain call. I’ll see you in July.” Fittingly, the series of concerts has been dubbed “This Is It.” Source

Michael Jackson’s attempting a Comeback! He announced his upcoming plans to tour on Thursday, March 05, 2009 in London via a Press Conference. His tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, March 13th, 2009. You can register to buy up to four tickets by visiting www.michaeljacskonlive.com. If all goes well with the first 10 shows, he may even extend his shows to 25!!!  HEE! HEE!

• Grammy's Tribute: Remembering Michael Jackson's Music [/caption] All the music-themed award shows have paid their respects to Michael Jackson with heartfelt tributes. But the Grammys topped them all Sunday night because they not only displayed the King of Pop's music but captured the sentiment of one of the issues closest to his heart--saving the planet. Then......
• Unreleased Michael Jackson Song Hits the Web [/caption] An unreleased song called "Another Day" is making the rounds, an alleged duet with Lenny Kravitz. The verse Michael sings seems to be the same as from an older Kravitz song called "Storm." Kravitz gave an interview with Spinner shortly after Michael's death where he mentioned working with him......
• Rock and Roll Concert Memorabilia Collecting One of the types of collections that is gaining in popularity right now is collecting concert memorabilia. This is because every band seems to be going on tour these days, and in their wake they are all leaving plenty of autographed concert memorabilia for collectors to snap up, stuff into......
• My son imitates Michael Jackson Before Michael Jackson died, I have never thought of teaching Ryan who he is. But since his death, almost every audio shop has been playing the King of Pop's songs, MTVs and even recorded live concerts. We bought the one of his recorded concert DVD (read my review of Michael......
• Michael Jackson's THIS IS IT Official HD Trailer Michael Jackson's THIS IS IT - Tickets go on sale SUNDAY 9/27. Visit ThisIsIt-Movie.com for more information. Michael Jackson's THIS IS IT will offer Jackson fans and music lovers worldwide a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the performer as he developed, created and rehearsed for his sold-out concerts that would......

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Is it true that some Restaurants are using “fake” chicken and steaks? Some people call it fake, because it is grounded up chicken or beef that has been reconstituted. Darker meats, especially in chicken, have higher Myoglobin which is excreted in muscles that are used more, such as legs and thighs in chicken. Some people always look at darker meat less desirably because of the higher fat content found in it. The meat processors run the meat through a centrifuge which separates the Fat and Myoglobin from the meat. The remaining meat is whiter and then bloated with brine or some water and some fillers such as starches, cereals, or flours amongst other things. What you have is a moldable chicken product or beef product, but they won’t tell you they are doing this. Restaurants use these products in chicken and steak salads. They basically use them in places where the meat is less suspect and/or noticeable. (continue reading…)

• Beating Recession Depression Has news about the current economy’s recession got you down? Almost every news show makes some mention of the economy. Even the commercials that interrupt your favorite shows refer to bankruptcies, job searches, and other economic ails. If all of this recession talk has caused you to dread dealing with......
• Driving factors for recession proof Smartphones' sales‏ Today, Smartphones have become the daily necessity for corporate users and next generation. They are not only revolutionizing the mobile phone industry, but also changing the way we use computers. It is reported that Smartphone sales are expected to rise 22% in 2009. However, due to global recession, the demand......
• VoIP Phone - How VoIP Helps Businesses During Recession The telephone was a breakthrough discovery in 1870 which revolutionized communications that is known to the world today. Telecommunications has become part of world evolution, as humanity advances, so does our way of communicating which makes it a part of life. In the business perspective, telecommunications became the mouth......
• Save Time, Money and Space in Over 80 Ways If you're looking for handy gadgets, tools and various items that can save you time, money or space (or all three!) this list of more than 80 top products is just what you need. Everyone's got saving money on their minds these days. Some of us are always looking to......
• The Great White Sturgeon, Fraser River, British Columbia, V1C4 This post is from SFBoater Trophy Catch Jackpot I. Got a trophy catch? Get paid for your fish stories The Great White Sturgeon By Dave British Columbia The story started when a couple of my buddies asked about a recent Sturgeon fishing trip I took on thr Fraser River.......