Monthly Archives: March 2010

Top Places In The Country To Buy Or Rent Retirement Home

March 29, 2010
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Thinking about retirement in a sunny climate? The good folks at the Wall Street Journal have put a lot of work into determining where its safer to buy or to rent by comparing average rental prices with sales prices. Albuquerque: rent instead of buy, prices still likely to drop Charlotte, N.C.: renting looks like...

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Internet Purchases: Are You Going To Tell The Truth And Pay Taxes?

March 29, 2010
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Connecticut workers as well as those in 23 other states are being asked to voluntarily report how much they spent on Internet purchases without paying sales tax. And, of course, Connecticut and the other states want you to pay the sales tax you would have paid if you had purchased that merchandise in Ct....

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Wal-Mart Image Reformed: Even Chicago Inner City Ministers Giving Backing

March 29, 2010
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In  a dramatic turn-around, Wal-Mart is getting support from Chicago inner city ministers for the proposed Wal-Mart super center. The Wall Street Journal, in its weekend story by Timothy W. Martin and Ann Zimmerman, says its the recession that has resulted in the tidal change where there had been huge opposition to the proposal,...

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Verizon Customers May Get iPhones Soon

March 29, 2010
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Verizon Customers May Get iPhones Soon

For a couple of years rumors have been floating that companies other than AT&T will be able to provide the wildly popular iPhones. Well the rumors took on a much more serious tone tonight when the Wall Street Journal said that an iPhone version that would work on the Verizon system is apparently being...

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