Sellers are no longer able to leave negative feedback to buyers. This opens up all sellers to increased fraud. Before, sellers were able to pre-screen
read“It’s unwise to pay too much, but it is worse to pay too little. When you pay too much you lose a little money –
readStimulus money is old news by now, but this is more about Walmart, which remains #1 company in Fortune 500. (I just had a sort
readRight now you buy a coffee at Starbucks (or any other café), you get a non-recyclable paper cup lined with plastic. Not only it’s bad
readLooks like I’m not the only one doing some blog spring cleaning. All my reading became very overwhelming. It consumed way too much time, produced
readI have no original thoughts at the moment and don’t want to recycle everyone else’s ideas, or do a “Linkfest” type of post. I’m going
readI added a couple of new books that I’m currently reading (see below). Overall I’m reading four now, three of them are non-fiction, with only
readCNN: http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2008/fortune/0801/gallery.bestcos_toppay.fortune/index.html When I saw the first few companies I thought to myself: “Great, unless you’re a lawyer, you don’t have a chance with these!”
readKijiji – Ebay’s version of Craig’s List – has so far been a waste of time for me. I tried listing items on Kijiji 3
readMuch-quoted advice from “Confessions of a Shopaholic”: “There are two solutions to money troubles. C.B., or M.M.M. — Cut Back, or Make More Money.”
readSomeone over at Kiplinger agrees with me 🙂 that Markel (MKL) is a little like a mutual fund, but better. You can think of Berkshire,
readI’m going to predict that we’re going up from here. Check out the insider buying vs. selling. It’s at the highest – most bullish –
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