Tiger Woods Affair Rumor Oh Tiger, please say it ain't true! (Photo via Keithallison, Flickr.com) From politics to sports, more people are getting caught up in this game of lust. It seems no matter what type of business it is, it seems there’s always a self-serving, egotistic individual who can’t keep their stuff in their pants. Now, ...

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I’ve decided to go without cable TV for at least 6 months from January 1st, 2010. I actually don’t mind paying for cable that much, it is simply an entertainment expense and given the overall convenience, not that expensive in my mind (especially if you haggle every so often). Primarily, I ...

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Exorbitant Overdraft Fees Erase Funds of the Working Poor In what universe does a one percent check cashing fee exceed a $35 overdraft fee for overdrawing a checking account by $.01? (Photo: flickr.com) In the 1960s and 1970s, many of America's largest banks decided to go "where the money is" by pulling their branches out of the ...

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It's a good time to buy real estate - and sports arenas! An Aerial view of the Silverdome. From Wikimedia Commons. The Pontiac Silverdome, located in Pontiac (duh) Michigan, just outside of Detroit, has sold for a cool $583,000.  An entire sports arena, for between the cost of two and three average homes in America - ...

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Over the next couple of weeks, six finalists will be auditioning for the opening of “staff writer” at Consumerism Commentary. Each will be providing two guest articles to share with readers. After the six writers have shared their guest articles, readers will have an opportunity to provide feedback before we select the staff writer. This article ...

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