So I jumped on the ‘meme’ bandwagon last week to give it a whirl to see if it indeed did bump up my PageRank and Technorati score.
Well, let me first of all say that my Technorati score decreased nicely (lower is better) from 124,139 to 96,541. This is a 22.23% rate of improvement on […]

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I have a direct referral advertiser that is looking to advertise on blogs I refer with one line text ads. This advertiser pays well and is looking to get their page rank up in google (similar to how the meme tag’s work) but with real $$$.
He prefers to advertise on personal finance blogs (he’s […]

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Hey Hank, I sold about $3,000 worth or my old things on Ebay last year. Do They send a 1099? Do I need to report it? I know the US government wants me to, but do I REALLY need to? - Ed from Kansas
A good question Ed, and let me start […]

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What is a recession and has it hit the US?
I have touched on this subject a handful of times in the last few months, but it is something that interests me, and clearly the rest of the blogosphere as these are a high hitting posts that chat about recession. it is on everyone’s mind; and […]

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Stumbling the blogosphere this week landed me on a lot of new sites. A lot of them themed around travel. I haven’t planned anything for this year yet, but last year landed me in the “land down under.” Where I will land this year is a mystery for now; for me, my wife, and the […]

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Hank, I work overseas for a US based company. I earn my money based on USD. But I live in the land of the Euro. Is there anything I can do to balance this out? - Janine in Amsterdam
Ugh, I’ve got some fairly bad news for you Janine. It must be bad because every time […]

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Photo by: AstroBoyI work a 9-5 desk job before I start the blogging. Actually I follow ProBloggers tip of writing the week ahead, a week earlier. So Saturday or Sunday I will sit down and write what I’ve thought of the week prior. But COULD I do it at work? […]

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Ok, I’ll bite as I’ve been tagged 6 times now. Everyone says it is building their Google Page Rank (currently 3/10) and Technorati Authority (currently 60 and 124,139), and I don’t want to be the party pooper. I’ll check up on the PageRank and Authority later in the week to […]

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Photo by: jurvetsonThe Recap
A few weeks back I wrote up a post about how my car was broken into and $1500 worth of stereo and video equipment was stolen out of it. The first thing I did was call the police station, who clearly had bigger fish to fry, and just gave me […]

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