August, 2009

John Utendahl | Tyra’s Banker Boyfriend

Engagement rumors fly about John Utendahl John Utendahl and Tyra Banks walking out of Beso restaurant in L.A. Image from Zimbio.com. The tabloids are buzzing about a photo that shows Tyra Banks with a ring on her finger after going to a romantic dinner with her boyfriend of two years, John Utendahl. A photo from the Daytime ...

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Down Economy Propels Return Of Layaway

Parents and kids across the country are wrapping up their back-to-school shopping. Many are using credit cards to buy their backpacks, book covers and calculators. But some are turning to an old-fashioned payment plan that's made a comeback: layaway.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more about Down Economy Propels Return Of Layaway...

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Zecco Trading Offering 20 Free Stock Trades

I do very little stock trading. In fact, the only individual stocks I hold are Microsoft (MSFT) and Akamai (AKAM), both of which I purchased with free money for opening a brokerage account. Naturally, I think free cash is a perfect candidate for experimentation with the stock market and I most likely would not have ...

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The Best of Get Rich Slowly: August 2009

Although I thought July was a great month at GRS, I liked August even better. First, we had some terrific articles from the Staff Writer candidates. While they were sharing their thoughts, I was able to spend time digging deep into some subjects myself. There weren’t a lot of “how-to” posts this month, but we ...

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Ask the Readers: How to Prioritize Medical Bills?

Eila dropped a line this week to get advice on how to tackle her debt. She and her husband are trying to turn things around, but they’re overwhelmed by medical bills. They’re hoping GRS readers can offer direction. Eila writes: How do I prioritize my medical bills? I have about $8000 in medical debt that’s broken up ...

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