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Jul 2008

The Investment Experts

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"I received this letter from Wachovia, my company's 401K provider," an anonymous reader wrote in. "It was supposed to convince me to sign up with AdviceTrack, and give them another half-percent of my retirement funds so that they could manage my investments for me."

"The chart, however, isn't very convincing. If I continue to manage my funds myself, I end up with $76,564 a year. If I let their experts manage my funds for me, I get a whopping $67,619 - or, $9,000 less. Glad I'm not an expert."


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LRY shares this informative caption from the July 6th edition of The San Francisco Chronicle.


The Windstream Disconnect

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Some companies spare no expense to make sure they get all of their money. Apparently, Windstream Communications is no exception as, a few months back, Aaron's company received this stern disconnection notice via Certified Mail...


Which Internet?

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"I was asked this question when signing up for a bank account," wrote James. "I was going to answer 'The', but was surprised to find this rather limited selection... "


This Button Is Impossible

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So here's what I'm wondering: if Ben checks the box, what does it do? If he unchecks it what does it do?


A Y2K Holdover

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"After close consideration," writes Nick, "I've decided that my mayo really expired on Feb 19, 2008, not 1908. Apparently, Y2K bugs never seem to expire...