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Work Fast

THEsimplemom — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:24:11 +0000

I need to work fast to catch up on my pending work opportunities. God has been good to us and we were able to pay off all bills as of yesterday through the blessings we have received. I need to work fast to meet the coming deadlines. The last thing I want and need is to cram during crunch time. Now the little boy is finally asleep, I’ll try to work fast for the hour or so but I have to be asleep before midnight if possible. I promised myself I need to sleep earlier as much as possible and catch up on lost sleep.

When Opportunity Knocks

THEsimplemom — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:20:23 +0000

I won’t say no nor turn away when the opportunity comes knocking to let me invest in something as precious as in gold coins or bullion. They say man has had an affinity for gold bullion with gold being one of the best ways there to protect your family’s wealth as well as to preserve your purchasing power when over time the value of money may go down. The United States Gold Bureau can be a good guide through the investment process aside from being a private distributor of these precious metals for investment. So when opportunity knocks, make sure you’re ready to grab it and invest well friend.

Big Investment

THEsimplemom — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:53:56 +0000

When you are making an investment in precious metals like gold or silver coins and bullion you are definitely making a big investment. This calls for careful decision making, learn the process and educate oneself. USGB,a private distributor of US precious metals says that investing in gold is one perfect way to be able to protect and safeguard your savings for future use. Gold bullion being a unique investment to get into, one must have careful consideration before making that decision to allocate your hard earned money into any investment opportunity that is big. Nevertheless they can help you make a financial decision that you will benefit from in the future making you feel secure as you make that big investment.

More Unique

THEsimplemom — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:42:25 +0000

Come to think of it again, more unique perhaps to collect than those gold coins I was talking about earlier, is to have a unique collection of gold bars. Not everybody who wants to do so gets the chance and golden opportunity to buy gold bullion and we need to find the trusted gold authority when one tries to do some kind of investment such as this.

It won’t just be unique but special and precious so to say considering that an ounce of it costs at wholesale price of more than a thousand dollars. Turn to USGB for safe and secure transactions on purchases of such to be sure that you truly get your money’s worth.

Unique Collection

THEsimplemom — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:20:05 +0000

If there is one unique collection that I want to have right now, it would most probably be having a unique collection of gold coins. I actually used to have a coin collection and those were old local currency coins plus coins from other parts of the world. I cannot remember where I placed them anymore since we moved in here. Anyway, I have started reading and doing some research on how to buy gold coins. I want to start collecting as soon as possible if only that is easy to do. I have to find a reliable dealer and it must be the best dealer with competitive precious metals prices. I found this known gold authority that you can trust when it comes to this kind of precious coins. I wish to start this unique collection soon.

Making a Wise Investment

THEsimplemom — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:32:56 +0000

While hubby may consider it is a good investment for me to buy another dress next time, a far more wise investment to make is when we would be able to buy gold bullion don’t you think? It may seem wishful thinking, it may seem possible but for those who are seriously into making wise investment since gold is more stable when it comes to investments. It is a good way to safeguard one’s savings, to protect one’s wealth and preserve your purchasing power over a long time. It is said to be an investment that is safe from inflation and you can take control of your money. Plus it becomes more valuable as time goes by. So the longer you keep and have this kind of investment, the better it will be. So when you are looking for a wise and great potential investment, go for this.

Handling Complex Claims

THEsimplemom — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:07:19 +0000

When you happen to need lawyers or attorneys who are experts in handling complex claims such as in the case of filing claims for monetary damages for those who filed a TransUnion Class Action Lawsuit, then you may be looking for the O’Hanlon, McCollom & Demerath. TransUnion, a so-called credit reporting company illegally disclosed personal credit information to companies who does marketing in the United States. If you happen to be among those who need to claim damages after applying for credit in the US between 1987 and 2000 then you should be entitled to make a claim. This is also a lesson to all to really be careful with dealing with companies who may misuse confidential information of you.

Right Move

THEsimplemom — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:04:49 +0000

The banks do believe that you, the depositor as their new client made the right move when you invested your hard earned money into their bank and deposited it as your savings. It is indeed a right move to save not only for the future but also for emergencies. I always feel blessed when we get the chance to save.

But there is a better move than this in the opinion of some if not most financial experts and advisers and that is to use this hard-earned money and invest it in let’s us say you buy gold coins as an investment. Gold is one unique investment worth going after for. If only we have more then I would really want to try out this unique investment that is said to be far more stable than paper currency investments. And I’ll be praying we made the right move.

Wallet that Protects You

THEsimplemom — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:50:19 +0000

I never thought of it until I read about this kind of rfid blocking wallet so called the wallet that protects you particularly credit card owners. I wonder if our credit cards are one of those millions of new credit cards which are said to have tiny two way radios called RFID chips that emit the account number, expiration data and other information.

I really hope this is not true in our case that we might have this so called contactless technology in our CC where some unscrupulous people can read credit cards anywhere even if they are just in our wallet. We may just be standing in line to cashier counter waiting for our turn and who knows these people maybe stealing information from our credit cards without our knowledge. That kind of wallet I mentioned above can in fact block the personal information being sent by radio waves from these new credit cards using such contactless technology. If you do have this new card, then you might want to think about protecting yourself before you become a victim of payment fraud and identity theft.

New Power Rate Hike

THEsimplemom — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:51:11 +0000

We were listening to the natinal news this evening and there is a new power rate hike this month. We actually noticed the power rate hike for the last two months on our own electric bill. It is a substantial increase for us considering the past two months there were still those rotational brownouts. How much more this month when we have not noticed any brownout any more. That means more and consistent usage from now on. But we have actually implemented some cost cutting measure right here at home. We turn off the aircon and other appliances when the lil boy is in school.

If I were to sum up the total differential increase for three months it would be more than the original cost of our electric bill when we moved here more than a year ago. I miss that subsidy that the previous government gave to power utility consumers like us. It was a great help that time. I wish we can have that again this time around. But more so do I wish that there would be no more power rate hike unless they also increase the salaries of employees. Though I think that is something we can only wish for now.