March, 2010
Rumored Verizon iPhone release date true?
A Verizon iPhone release date has been long talked about and hoped for by cell users not on the AT and T network. Though rumors are running wild for at least two years, an article in the Wall Street Journal sent stock markets and customers' hearts thumping with a supposedly confirmed Verizon iPhone release date. ...
Did Michael Steele expend $ 2k of RNC money at a strip club?
Private jets and exotic dancers among the accusations that Michael Steele is mis-spending Republican National Committee funds. Michael Steele faced stories last month that he over-spent RNC cash on private consultants and fancy restaurants. The RNC federal disclosure has been filed, and the Daily Caller blog pointed out some of the highlights. In amongst other ...
Student loan bill: changing how student loans work
Built inside the health care reform bill that was passed Sunday was a radical reform of how student loans will work. Centered mainly on how student loans are administered, the student loan bill will create $ 61 billion in savings over 10 years. $ 30 billion of those estimated savings could be going back into ...
Saturday mail service from USPS might be a thing of the past
In an effort to curb anticipated shortfalls, the U.S. Postal Service may discontinue Saturday delivery service, cut down on overtime, raise postal rates, and layoff about 30,000 of its 596,000 employees. According to a new article on Reuters.com highlighted an announcement on precisely that subject by USPS CFO Joseph Corbet.
The recent proliferation of private delivery ...
The iPhone Decision: How to Sync With Outlook and Quicken
How time flies when you suddenly get a bee in your bonnet about something! When I wrote the last post about 3 weeks ago, I was stuck in the position of tracking my finances with a Treo and Pocket Quicken and Quicken 2006 for Mac on my desktop. I was somewhat attracted to the iPhone ...