December, 2009
New Year’s Eve on a budget
This article is presented by Kelly Whalen, Consumerism Commentary staff writer.
At midnight people around the world will be celebrating a new year with celebrations, parties, or a quiet evening at home. You may already have plans to party like it’s 2009, but if you don’t here are a few ways you can celebrate without breaking ...
New Year’s Eve on a budget
This article is presented by Kelly Whalen, Consumerism Commentary staff writer.
At midnight people around the world will be celebrating a new year with celebrations, parties, or a quiet evening at home. You may already have plans to party like it’s 2009, but if you don’t here are a few ways you can celebrate without breaking ...
On New Year’s Eve, Many Adam Lambert Fans Will Miss Out
Adam Lambert on New Year's Eve
Image from Wikimedia Commons.
Adam Lambert fans like myself will probably be very sorry to hear that he won't be playing at a televised event on New Year's Eve. He was originally scheduled to appear on ABC's "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve," but he was pulled from the lineup after ...
Brazil: The New Land of Opportunity?
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At first glance, it might seem old hat to anoint Brazil as the land of new opportunity. Long characterized by crime and corruption, Brazil has historically fallen short of its moniker as “the country of the future.” However, data has emerged in recent years suggesting that Brazil’s economic forecast is brighter than most ...
Save Money on Your Next Vehicle by Purchasing a Rental Car
Rental Car Availability
(Image from Emilio Labrador, Flickr.com)
Every year, rental car agencies sell the older vehicles in their rental fleets and restock with the newest models. Larry Lovejoy of Automobile Consumer Services Corp (ACS) states, “These cars can be a great deal for the average buyer. They have been well-maintained, so in essence you are buying ...