Credit Report-how to Dissect Your Report
by: Sylvia R Rolfe.
What does this little credit report say about you? Your credit report is a report card of how well you pay your bills and a history of who you are. It also tells when and how many times in the past you have applied for credit. It may not ...
How to Rip Your CDs - What About It?
by: Mike Singh.
With the copy-protected CD controversy in recent years, music studios are attempting to design CDs to prevent its users from ripping them onto their computer. Exactly what is ripping? It refers to digitally copying the CD's music onto yo...
RIP Mrs. Superman
by: uplander.
I found it intriguing that when Ms. Reeves, the surviving spouse of Christopher Reeves, passed away at the young age of 44 of lung cancer, little if any mention was made of her being a non-smoker.Is there any correlation between the number...
The Great Lingerie Rip Off
by: teahupoo.
What is it with the lingerie designers and manufacturers? They seem to be in partnership with the bathing suit industry in establishing their prices. It seems like the more skin shown and the less fabric used, the more expensive the item! ...
The Great Spectacle Rip Off
by: bluenose.
The Glasses/Spectacles rip off has been around for the millennia. Spectacle Warehouse was formed by Roy Corke with the aim to reduce the cost of purchasing Glasses/Spectacles. Roy who has worked within the optical world for over 20 years...
Is Loan Protection Nothing But A Rip-off?
by: Simon Burgess.
Loan protection has been called many names including a "rip-off". The negative slurs stemmed from an investigation by the Financial Services Authority in 2006 when it was found there was wide spread mis-selling of payment protection insur...
Rebates – Reward or Rip Off?
by: Nicholas Tan.
I’ve even seen items advertised as “free after rebate”. Do these rebates come under the heading of “too good to be true”? Some of them do and there are “catches” to watch out for but if you are careful, rebates can help you...
Foreign Fee Rip-off
by: Stephanie Wendy.
Everyone knows that banks will charge you for late payments to your credit card, fine you for going overdrawn and penalise you for cancelling cheques - so most people make sure this doesn't happen. But it's once you head off on holiday an...
Is Travel Insurance A Rip-Off?
by: Amy Nutt.
Is travel insurance a rip-off? That is a simple question with a complicated answer. To properly understand this issue, you should first understand what travel insurance is. The definition of travel insurance is fairly straightforward -it'...
Rip-offs in Alternative Healthcare
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The magazine look-alike you receive in the mail may say "pain gone in 15 seconds" or "arthritis cured overnight!!!" There's always a price cut on a pretty high price with the high price figure having a slash through it. The lower price is ...
Understanding Rebates Reward or Rip Off
by: franksuper1638.
Rebates have become increasingly popular in the last few years on a lot of items and certainly on electronic items and computers. Rebates of $20, $50 or $100 are not uncommon.I have even seen items advertised as free after rebate. Do these...
The Myth and Rip-off of Bottled Water
by: Sandra Goldstein.
When I think about bottled water I think of hot and sweaty tennis players gulping it down between their sets. There's certainly a stigma when it comes to bottled water. Sometimes I think rich people only drink it. We see all of those fabu...
Avoid Being Rip Off With Purchased of Used Car
by: Alan Lim.
This suggests that people show an increase in confidence in buying used cars online and recommends the process to others. But before you get into the hype of second hand car buying online, there are some things that you need to consider t...
How to Rip Off the Rich and Make Yourself Wealthy
by: Geoff Morris.
In this day and age of uncertain pension plans, rising unemployment, and a general feeling that however hard you work, doesn’t it amaze you that your bills just somehow seem to keep pace with your earnings?Want a solution? Then use Ot...
Big Business Rip Off On Services
by: Catherine Harvey.
It always seems to be the people, or the companies, with the most money that like to charge the maximum they can for everything. Despite being in a better position to offer more preferential rates, they charge top whack and still get away...
