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Hey everybody,
I made the following video last week in an attempt to gain some insight into how to manage my finances better. Here's where you come in: watch the video, hear my sob story, feel sorry for me, mock me under your breath, and then tell me how you do it better. I really need the help, because when I'm 70 I want to have saved enough cash to buy a double-wide.
By the way, so far in the comments section I've gotten a lot of votes for Quicken, some for Mint.com, a BlazeWallet iPhone mention, and a recommendation to try Ace Money from Current Tech member SteveBoland (don't think your webcam response went unnoticed, Steve! Good to see you out there, and thanks!)
You can also subscribe to my Current Tech videos on iTunes!Hey everybody,
I made the following video last week in an attempt to gain some... more
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While it's been said you should never underestimate the value of a college education, neither should you estimate its price. Without proper financial planning, you could be paying off those student loans for the rest of your life. College tuition costs are rising at twice the rate of inflation, in part because colleges are attempting to make up...While it's been said you should never underestimate the value of a college... more
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In this day and age, most large companies monitor your tweets, email, IM and voip messages, sent from their network, for insurance and HR reasons. This surveillance typically includes employee information on public profiles and social networks. This is legal in most states and rarely mentioned in employee manuals or other company documentation.
And now, this cell phone application monitors photos of the workplace, keystroke events, when workers are checking in and out, latest work memos and their billing status (profitability).
I know, few people have anything to hide, however... I think this is an issue about privacy and how new technology used by corporations is affecting it.
By the way, the company who made this application is backed by Benchmark Capital to the tune of $29 million. They also back Twitter, AOL, Linden Lab, Yelp, Ebay, Art.com & Mint, Among others.In this day and age, most large companies monitor your tweets, email, IM and voip... more
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Mint.com's recent sale to Intuit got me thinking... what's really the smartest way to manage your money? Here's where you come in, Current Tech community. What's your method, and is it a good one? Tell me everything. Don't hold back!Mint.com's recent sale to Intuit got me thinking... what's really the... more
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The overall unemployment rate currently stands at 7.2 percent, a 15-year high according to Bureau of Labor Statistics. Each day since the current recession began, in December 2007, the news has been full of reports of job layoffs. Just today the government released a report indicating that the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits is at its highest level in a quarter of a century, as more workers seek government assistance. Could the news get any worse? It’s all in how you calculate the numbers.
Here is a visual guide to the truth behind the numbersThe overall unemployment rate currently stands at 7.2 percent, a 15-year high... more
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