National Freezer Burn Week

Be prepared to fork out more money for your favorite produce this year. As if hurricanes weren’t bad enough — consider this week national freezer burn week. From coast to coast record low temperatures have swept through communities leaving power outages and icycles in its wake.

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Article Stubs

Please excuse the surge of article stubs listed on the feeds. These are posts from last year that are missing their full body. I will within the next few days be trying to recover the full copy from these posts for your enjoyment and my records. In the meantime please be patient as I juggle my time between entering new posts, recovering old ones, and transitioning to Millionser 3 “Money Juice”

Thank you for your continued support!

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Atomic Principles

The Participant and The Spectator
On a day to day basis it’s too easy to become overwhelmed by the puzzle of life. Our journey to success becomes easier when we can remove ourself from the situation at hand and objectively observe life from a safe distance. In this way we become the Spectator and stop being the Participant. But why be the Spectator?

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Give Photoshop a Run For It’s Money

When all you need to do is some simple photo editing, or quick graphics, monster programs like Photoshop are overkill, hogging your system memory and your financial resources. But for all of you frugal photo editor’s tired of being abused by Adobe’s (and its various clones’) hard hitting prices, a new photo editing application has come to save the day. And yes, thrivers on thrift, it’s a deal you can’t refuse.

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Step 1: Know Your Enemy Part 2

The first step to becoming financially stable and in turn wealthy, is not to budget or cut coupons, but rather to first identify the problems from within. Once you’ve taken a look at the root of your money problems, you can begin to address them one by one. In Part 1 I talked about some of the common causes of “money chaos” relating to a lack of education, guidance and experience. In Part 2 we’ll take a a look at more common causes relating to emotional problems and insecurity in dealing with money, social status, and financial institutions
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Y! Answers: What’s a Good Way to Start Investing?

I’m always seeking out other people’s opinions when I’m trying to learn something. 1mil asks Yahoo! Answers users: What’s a good way to start investing?
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Are You Ready For Stocks?

To introduce the formal subject of investing on Millionster and to contribute to the writing contest on My Money Forest, we begin with a fundamental question of investing: Are you ready? We will also introduce what we believe to be general rules of investing as we progress throughout the series. — As a matter of fact here’s one to start you off:
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Step 1: Know Your Enemy

Welcome to Step 1 of the Money Boot Camp Preliminary to Becoming a Millionster

Before you take a strangle-hold on money, it is prudent to analyze the situation you’re in and recognize the things that have brought you to be in a state of “money chaos.” In the financial blog community you’ll see a number of tips telling you to track your spending and build a budget, but really none of that is going to help you UNTIL you understand the bigger problem: You

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High Demand, Very Short Supply

You’ve heard all kinds of ways to save on gas, but you’ve never seen anything like this!! It’s a guaranteed way to save you on gas, but a hell of a way to get your butt kicked up and down the boulevard. Why didn’t I think of that?

Watch the Flash Movie Clip!

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WordPress Cookie Hack

One of my gripes with WordPress is that it “provides” the ability to move the core files into an alternate location other than the root without devising a way to fully support it. The caveat is if you do this, the cookies used to manage your authentication on the site break because of the way WordPress stores sessions. This in and of itself is not entirely the problem, but rather when you go to find information about it, what you find says more or less: we provide the ability to do x, but if you use it you break y and z, oh well. People seem resigned to not being able to solve the problem, which is silly, because it can be solved. This is more so for people looking for an answer…
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