Monday, November 2, 2015

7 Ways to Make Amazon Pay YOU!

7 Ways to Make Amazon Pay YOU!

Let’s face it, Amazon is brilliant at making it incredibly easy for you to make a purchase. This is especially true with their one-click purchasing via their mobile app, and their tempting free shipping offers. Wouldn’t it be nice, for a change, if you could figure out how to make them pay you on a regular basis? Here are six ways to make the online retail giant do just that. If you own a website, blog, or even moderate a discussion group, you have the opportunity to join the Amazon Associ
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How to Become an Online Expert

If you want to get your business “out there” in the mindspace of Internet users, one of the best things you can do is set yourself up as an expert. Becoming an online expert can raise your own visibility, help your personal brand and draw more attention to your business. An expert is a trusted resource, and when people see that you are associated with your business, and that you offer helpful information and ideas, you will be more likely to find that you and your company are thought of mo
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8 Amazing Board Games You Can DIY

Getting tired of the same old board games? Why not make your own? Several clever DIY games can be made with stuff you have in junk drawers or otherwise hanging around the house. Others come together as quickly as you can print a template. Liven up your game night with these awesome DIY options. (Related: 15 Fun Toys You Can DIY) This DIY Guess Who will have your whole family laughing. Get photos of 25 of your nearest and dearest friends and family and print three copies (one for each board and
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Best Deals for Monday 11/02

Kmart: BOGO 50% Off Shoes, Old Navy: 25% off coupon code, Dr. Infrared Dual Heating System w/ Humidifier for $140, and more!…
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from Royalty Mart http://royaltymart.com/2015/11/02/7-ways-to-make-amazon-pay-you/

6 Ways to Save on Pregnancy Expenses

6 Ways to Save on Pregnancy Expenses

Babies are expensive. But if you develop the mindset of saving money before your child is even born, it will be easier for you to raise them frugally. Here are some ideas to save you cash during your pregnancy. Pregnancy tests can be crazy expensive. Fortunately, you can also get them at the dollar store! Some people feel concerned about whether or not the cheaper tests will work. Luckily, the technology behind a pregnancy test is pretty basic and, as long as you don’t need early detection and
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3 Times a Refinance Is the Wrong Move

It seems that everyone — your neighbor, brother-in-law, boss — has a lower interest rate on their mortgage loan than you do. And that’s probably not surprising, given that mortgage rates have fallen to historic lows, with rates in the mid to high 3% range for 30-year, fixed-rate loans. That means it’s time for you to refinance, right? Not necessarily. A refinance doesn’t always make sense, even if it will reduce your interest rate by more than a point. Several factors play a role in
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from Royalty Mart http://royaltymart.com/2015/11/02/6-ways-to-save-on-pregnancy-expenses/

10 Depressing Jobs That Aren't Worth the Money

10 Depressing Jobs That Aren’t Worth the Money

So you think your job stinks. We’ve all experienced a depressing job before. There are good jobs out there for those who need them, but there are also lot of bad jobs that few people are eager to do. Here are 10 of the most depressing jobs, based on career prospects, pay, and safety on the job. I worked for newspapers for more than a dozen years and had the time of my life. But the Internet era has crushed newspapers, leading to high stress and low pay for reporters and editors. And there are f
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from Royalty Mart http://royaltymart.com/2015/11/02/10-depressing-jobs-that-arent-worth-the-money/

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Sunday, November 1, 2015

What Should You Make of the Web Summit Controversy? A View Behind the Scenes

What Should You Make of the Web Summit Controversy? A View Behind the Scenes

Like many of you I read the Is Web Summit a Scam article making the rounds this week. I have attended Web Summits three times – it is not a scam. Let me get that out of the way. It’s a big conference and all big conferences charge money, make money and serve a diverse set of needs. I even wrote about my experiences attending Web Summit, something I rarely ever write about. I have absolutely no affiliation with the event, no economic interests and had no other reason for writing abo
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from Royalty Mart http://royaltymart.com/index.php/2015/11/02/what-should-you-make-of-the-web-summit-controversy-a-view-behind-the-scenes/

ESPN & Grantland + MORE 11:19 pm Nov 1st

a hands-on market

– thereformedbroker.com

Eric Peters just absolutely crushes it with his weekend notes newsletter today:
Stepping Away: “Policy makers can dampen volatility but they have far less influence over achieving economic outcomes,” said the CIO. “Said differently, they have more influence on raising asset prices than lifting growth…

Continue Reading On thereformedbroker.com »

ESPN & Grantland

– ritholtz.com

We can debate the financial viability of “Grantland” all day long.
But we cannot debate the fact that the site was synonymous with Bill Simmons, and without him it’s toast.
Unlike the “Wall Street Journal”‘s digital coverage. Did you see the paper held a tech conference in Laguna with even more heavyweights than Recode? Illustrating that talent is king only if it’s bigger than the enterprise, and Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg are not…

Continue Reading On ritholtz.com »

JPM Quants: The Catalyst For The October Rally Is Over; "All 4 Sectors Are Currently Long Equities"When it comes to predicting the market’s turbulent swings over the late summer, JPM’s quant team has been absolutely phenomenal, with virtually every single call being absolutely spot on. We previously documented the best exampled as follows: August 21, just before the Black Monday flash crash: “Why The Market Is Crashing Into The Close: JPM Explains” August 27: “JPM Head Quant Warns Second Market Crash May Be Imminent: Violent Selling Could Return On Thursday” September 3, before the next leg lower in stocks: “Home JPM Head Quant Is Back With New Warning: “Only Half The Selling Is Done; Expect More Downside”” But it was his final call, that from the end of September, that may have been the most monumental…

Continue Reading On zerohedge.com/ »

We are rounding it up to the happy hours with a list of the most sold cocktail drinks around the world! If cocktails are your choice of poison or even if they are not, we bet you have wondered at some point, behind all those fancy names which are the ones actually worth trying. Well, […]

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China Contraction Unexpectedly Continues Third Month

– globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com

Given that economists hardly expect anything bad ever, this headline is hardly shocking: China’s Factory Activity Shrinks for an Unexpected Third Month. Activity in China’s manufacturing sector unexpectedly shrank for a third straight month in October, an official survey showed on Sunday, fueling fears that the economy may be cooling further in the fourth quarter despite a raft of stimulus measures…

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from Royalty Gateway http://www.royaltygateway.com/espn-grantland-more-1119-pm-nov-1st/

a hands-on market

– thereformedbroker.com

Eric Peters just absolutely crushes it with his weekend notes newsletter today:
Stepping Away: “Policy makers can dampen volatility but they have far less influence over achieving economic outcomes,” said the CIO. “Said differently, they have more influence on raising asset prices than lifting growth…

Continue Reading On thereformedbroker.com »

ESPN & Grantland

– ritholtz.com

We can debate the financial viability of “Grantland” all day long.
But we cannot debate the fact that the site was synonymous with Bill Simmons, and without him it’s toast.
Unlike the “Wall Street Journal”‘s digital coverage. Did you see the paper held a tech conference in Laguna with even more heavyweights than Recode? Illustrating that talent is king only if it’s bigger than the enterprise, and Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg are not…

Continue Reading On ritholtz.com »

JPM Quants: The Catalyst For The October Rally Is Over; "All 4 Sectors Are Currently Long Equities"When it comes to predicting the market’s turbulent swings over the late summer, JPM’s quant team has been absolutely phenomenal, with virtually every single call being absolutely spot on. We previously documented the best exampled as follows: August 21, just before the Black Monday flash crash: “Why The Market Is Crashing Into The Close: JPM Explains” August 27: “JPM Head Quant Warns Second Market Crash May Be Imminent: Violent Selling Could Return On Thursday” September 3, before the next leg lower in stocks: “Home JPM Head Quant Is Back With New Warning: “Only Half The Selling Is Done; Expect More Downside”” But it was his final call, that from the end of September, that may have been the most monumental…

Continue Reading On zerohedge.com/ »

We are rounding it up to the happy hours with a list of the most sold cocktail drinks around the world! If cocktails are your choice of poison or even if they are not, we bet you have wondered at some point, behind all those fancy names which are the ones actually worth trying. Well, […]

[[ This is a content summary only…

Continue Reading On insidermonkey.com »

China Contraction Unexpectedly Continues Third Month

– globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com

Given that economists hardly expect anything bad ever, this headline is hardly shocking: China’s Factory Activity Shrinks for an Unexpected Third Month. Activity in China’s manufacturing sector unexpectedly shrank for a third straight month in October, an official survey showed on Sunday, fueling fears that the economy may be cooling further in the fourth quarter despite a raft of stimulus measures…

Continue Reading On globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com »

Nautical Christmas Decor Ideas + MORE 10:49 pm Nov 1st

*This post contains affiliate links Everyone talks about preparing for a new baby. Baby gear, diapers, wipes, toys, everything you need to keep your new bundle happy and healthy. Sometimes, in all the new baby excitement, it’s easy to forget about another important piece of the puzzle. The new mama! Whether it’s baby number 1 […]
The post Getting Ready For Baby: Things Every Mom Needs Postpartum appeared first on The Fully Caffeinated Mama.

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Get my new Make Over Your Calendar Course for FREE!
I’m SO excited to let you in on a little secret… I’ve been working on a short course for the past little while. It’s called Make Over Your Calendar and it’s a 7-day course all about how to set up your to do list and your daily and weekly schedule for success.
So many of you have requested something like this and I’m thrilled that it’s done…

Continue Reading On moneysavingmom.com »

Post-EMP Survival: What If You Can’t Get Home?

One of the most haunting emails I’ve received this year is from Mallory:

I recently started reading your blog (love it!) and have your EMP First 15 Steps PDF. I have a couple more business trips planned for the rest of 2015, and some are quite a distance from home. I wondered if you could give any advice at all on what I should prep for, gear-wise or even mentally?

The thought of an EMP happening when I am NOT at home, maybe not with my spouse and children, it scares me…

Continue Reading On thesurvivalmom.com »

Nautical Christmas Decor Ideas

– yourmodernfamily

Your Modern Family – Raising our kids, organizing our home & saving money http://yourmodernfamily.com Download your Free eBook, Beat the Boredom in a Week, here!
This year, I changed things up a bit. I am going for a Seas and Greetings look with nautical Christmas decor. If you know anything about us, you know how my heart belongs to Hilton Head and how we have sand in our souls, so this won’t surprise you a bit…

Continue Reading On yourmodernfamily »

Why I Held My Son Up by One Leg at Target
It had to be done. I had no other choice.
Let me explain why I had to hold my son up by one leg in the middle of Target . . .
Just yesterday I found myself at Target. I had somehow managed to find a shopping cart that didn’t have a squeaky wheel. I was so proud of myself. And because it didn’t squeal like an upset child the whole way down the aisle, I had high hopes for my little shopping trip…

Continue Reading On www.popsugar.com/ »

The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, have anounced the date for the 93rd annual National Christmas Tree Lighting on the Ellipse at President’s Park (White House) in Washington DC. This year’s kick-off to the holiday season in our nation’s capital will be held Thursday, December 3, 2015, at 5 p…

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November 1, 2015

– foryourmarriage.org

The Catholic Church honors all saints known and unknown today. Although your spouse may not always act like a saint (none of us do!), look for a saintly quality today. Is he or she generous, humble, self-sacrificing, courageous…? Celebrate the saint you are living with today.

Continue Reading On foryourmarriage.org »

Elf-on-the-Shelf Ideas

– kidsactivitiesblog.com

Elf-on-the-Shelf IdeasThe Elf-on-the-Shelf is such a fun tradition for kids!  What a great way to count down to Christmas with some goofy, silly, and even kind elf activities.
The way this works, you get the “elf” (affiliate code so you can buy one) and he comes to your house to check up and report back to Santa, to tell him if your kids were naughty or nice…

Continue Reading On kidsactivitiesblog.com »



from Royalty Gateway http://www.royaltygateway.com/nautical-christmas-decor-ideas-more-1049-pm-nov-1st/
*This post contains affiliate links Everyone talks about preparing for a new baby. Baby gear, diapers, wipes, toys, everything you need to keep your new bundle happy and healthy. Sometimes, in all the new baby excitement, it’s easy to forget about another important piece of the puzzle. The new mama! Whether it’s baby number 1 […]
The post Getting Ready For Baby: Things Every Mom Needs Postpartum appeared first on The Fully Caffeinated Mama.

Continue Reading On caffeinatedmama.net »

Get my new Make Over Your Calendar Course for FREE!
I’m SO excited to let you in on a little secret… I’ve been working on a short course for the past little while. It’s called Make Over Your Calendar and it’s a 7-day course all about how to set up your to do list and your daily and weekly schedule for success.
So many of you have requested something like this and I’m thrilled that it’s done…

Continue Reading On moneysavingmom.com »

Post-EMP Survival: What If You Can’t Get Home?

One of the most haunting emails I’ve received this year is from Mallory:

I recently started reading your blog (love it!) and have your EMP First 15 Steps PDF. I have a couple more business trips planned for the rest of 2015, and some are quite a distance from home. I wondered if you could give any advice at all on what I should prep for, gear-wise or even mentally?

The thought of an EMP happening when I am NOT at home, maybe not with my spouse and children, it scares me…

Continue Reading On thesurvivalmom.com »

Nautical Christmas Decor Ideas

– yourmodernfamily

Your Modern Family – Raising our kids, organizing our home & saving money http://yourmodernfamily.com Download your Free eBook, Beat the Boredom in a Week, here!
This year, I changed things up a bit. I am going for a Seas and Greetings look with nautical Christmas decor. If you know anything about us, you know how my heart belongs to Hilton Head and how we have sand in our souls, so this won’t surprise you a bit…

Continue Reading On yourmodernfamily »

Why I Held My Son Up by One Leg at Target
It had to be done. I had no other choice.
Let me explain why I had to hold my son up by one leg in the middle of Target . . .
Just yesterday I found myself at Target. I had somehow managed to find a shopping cart that didn’t have a squeaky wheel. I was so proud of myself. And because it didn’t squeal like an upset child the whole way down the aisle, I had high hopes for my little shopping trip…

Continue Reading On www.popsugar.com/ »

The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, have anounced the date for the 93rd annual National Christmas Tree Lighting on the Ellipse at President’s Park (White House) in Washington DC. This year’s kick-off to the holiday season in our nation’s capital will be held Thursday, December 3, 2015, at 5 p…

Continue Reading On takingthekids.com »

November 1, 2015

– foryourmarriage.org

The Catholic Church honors all saints known and unknown today. Although your spouse may not always act like a saint (none of us do!), look for a saintly quality today. Is he or she generous, humble, self-sacrificing, courageous…? Celebrate the saint you are living with today.

Continue Reading On foryourmarriage.org »

Elf-on-the-Shelf Ideas

– kidsactivitiesblog.com

Elf-on-the-Shelf IdeasThe Elf-on-the-Shelf is such a fun tradition for kids!  What a great way to count down to Christmas with some goofy, silly, and even kind elf activities.
The way this works, you get the “elf” (affiliate code so you can buy one) and he comes to your house to check up and report back to Santa, to tell him if your kids were naughty or nice…

Continue Reading On kidsactivitiesblog.com »

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Saturday, October 31, 2015

Ain’t No Such Thing As A Free Lunch . . . + MORE 10:49 pm Oct 31st

This Week on TRB

– thereformedbroker.com

Cartoon by Gary Varvel, Indianapolis Star
These were the most read posts on the site this week, in case you missed it:

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Blatant Gold/Silver Manipulation Reflects The Complete Corruption Of The U.S. SystemSubmitted by Dave Kranzler via Investment Research Dynamics, The morning of the FOMC announcement on Wednesday (Oct 28) gold was up $14 overnight, close to $1080 and the cartel’s dreaded 200 day moving average.  The “premise” was that the market was expecting another rate hike deferral…

Continue Reading On zerohedge.com/ »

As a renowned value investor, billionaire Mario Gabelli often invests in stocks that have a lot of intrinsic value and profits from value-maximizing developments that lie ahead such as mergers or spin-offs. In the current round of 13F filings, Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors revealed an equity…

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Continue Reading On insidermonkey.com »

Deep down inside, you already know this: There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch, financially or otherwise.
Yes, of course, you understand that. You have heard it over and over your whole life.
If you want anything – especially something lots of other people want, too, like money – there is a simple formula that few really want to hear about…

Continue Reading On ritholtz.com »

Five Things You Probably Haven’t Done but Should to Integrate Your Retirement Accounts into Your Estate PlanYour retirement accounts, including your 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs), are likely to be your most significant assets along with your home. While you may think you’ll need every bit of money in those accounts for your retirement, what would happen if you die at an early age?
Not fun to think about, but it’s important to plan for all possibilities, just in case…

Continue Reading On wife.org »

Via translation, El Confidential comments on the Banking Drag of €238 Billion Nonperforming Loans at Spanish Banks. The profitability of banks has plummeted. And only the loose monetary policy of the ECB has improved the results. That is underscored by a report on the performance of Spanish banks by International Financial Analyst (AFI)…

Continue Reading On globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com »



from Royalty Gateway http://www.royaltygateway.com/aint-no-such-thing-as-a-free-lunch-more-1049-pm-oct-31st/

This Week on TRB

– thereformedbroker.com

Cartoon by Gary Varvel, Indianapolis Star
These were the most read posts on the site this week, in case you missed it:

Continue Reading On thereformedbroker.com »

Blatant Gold/Silver Manipulation Reflects The Complete Corruption Of The U.S. SystemSubmitted by Dave Kranzler via Investment Research Dynamics, The morning of the FOMC announcement on Wednesday (Oct 28) gold was up $14 overnight, close to $1080 and the cartel’s dreaded 200 day moving average.  The “premise” was that the market was expecting another rate hike deferral…

Continue Reading On zerohedge.com/ »

As a renowned value investor, billionaire Mario Gabelli often invests in stocks that have a lot of intrinsic value and profits from value-maximizing developments that lie ahead such as mergers or spin-offs. In the current round of 13F filings, Gabelli’s GAMCO Investors revealed an equity…

[[ This is a content summary only…

Continue Reading On insidermonkey.com »

Deep down inside, you already know this: There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch, financially or otherwise.
Yes, of course, you understand that. You have heard it over and over your whole life.
If you want anything – especially something lots of other people want, too, like money – there is a simple formula that few really want to hear about…

Continue Reading On ritholtz.com »

Five Things You Probably Haven’t Done but Should to Integrate Your Retirement Accounts into Your Estate PlanYour retirement accounts, including your 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs), are likely to be your most significant assets along with your home. While you may think you’ll need every bit of money in those accounts for your retirement, what would happen if you die at an early age?
Not fun to think about, but it’s important to plan for all possibilities, just in case…

Continue Reading On wife.org »

Via translation, El Confidential comments on the Banking Drag of €238 Billion Nonperforming Loans at Spanish Banks. The profitability of banks has plummeted. And only the loose monetary policy of the ECB has improved the results. That is underscored by a report on the performance of Spanish banks by International Financial Analyst (AFI)…

Continue Reading On globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com »