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Offbeat News tagged with Money

Money Note! Cat's Tunes Turn Spokane Man Into Fat Cat
Offbeat  (tags: falso, keyboard cat, brilliant, internet hit, money, unusual )

Simone
- 5 days ago - komonews.com
Years ago, people dreamed of striking it rich by sending their funny - and sometimes terribly embarrassing - home videos in to "America's Home Video." Today, Charlie Schmidt is striking it rich thanks to his dearly departed cat, Fatso, who known to the
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How to: Find & Apply for Weird College Scholarships
Offbeat  (tags: Financial Aid, money, pay for college, Scholarship, weird scholarships, Education )

Alisa
- 7 days ago - howtoedu.org
One of the most challenging aspects of college is finding a way to pay for it. Here are some weird scholarships to help.
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Top 15 Sites to Find Legit Online Coupons
Offbeat  (tags: Coupons, Saving, Money, Business, Online )

Sophie
- 36 days ago - universityonline.org
With these 15 websites full of printable coupons, online promotion codes and frugal shopping tips, you'll save more money and be able to do more with the money you make.
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Top 20 Hiding Places for Valuables That Burglars Will Never Guess
Offbeat  (tags: Home, Security, Money, Jewelry, Tips )

Sophie
- 50 days ago - onlinecriminaljusticedegrees.net
Although the bank may be the best place to "hide" money, it isn't the only one. Fool burglars and all sorts of untrustworthy types by trying out these top 20 hiding places for valuables.
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Uttar Pradesh Spends More on Elephants Statues Than Live Ones
Offbeat  (tags: indian elephants, money, expenses elephant statues )

Simone
- 81 days ago - thaindian.com
a memorial park here in the Uttar Pradesh capital city at a cost of tens of crores of rupees. But for creation and maintenance of a special elephant reserve, the state government can spare
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NH Man Charged 23 Quadrillion Dollars for Smokes-Charged Overdraft By BANK OFAMERICA
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, off-beat, odd, interesting, bizarre, ethics, news, society, money )

Suzybell
- 141 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A New Hampshire man says he swiped his debit card at a gas station to buy a pack of cigarettes and was charged over 23 quadrillion dollars.Josh Muszynski (Moo-SIN'-ski) checked his account online a few hours later and saw the 17-digit number -- a stunning
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Why Saints Sin And Sinners Get Saintly
Offbeat  (tags: americans, culture, government, photos, women, hooker, money, greed )

Cowboss
- 158 days ago - sciencedaily.com
To many, New York Gov. Eliott Spitzer's fall from grace seemed to make no sense at all. But a new Northwestern University study offers provocative insights that possibly could relate to why the storm trooper of reform -- formerly known as the Sheriff of W
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100 Smart Tips and Tools to Start a College Fund
Offbeat  (tags: Education, Students, College, Fund, Money, Financial Planning )

Jollygirl
- 170 days ago - ratedcolleges.com
Whether you are planning for your newborn's future or your teenager's imminent education, are a grandparent wanting to help, or are soon to be a student yourself, you will find plenty of help here to start your college fund the smart way.
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Israeli Woman Mistakenly Junks $1 Million Mattress - Israel
Offbeat  (tags: isreal, woman, mattress, money, millions, dollars, dump, landfill, telaviv )

Chrissy
- 174 days ago - news.yahoo.com
An Israeli woman mistakenly threw out a mattress she said had almost $1 million inside, setting off a frantic search through tons of garbage at a number of landfill sites on Wednesday. The woman told The Associated Press that she bought her elderly mother
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50 Free Web Apps to Help You Kick the Recession In the Balls
Offbeat  (tags: Web Apps, Internet Tools, Recession, Money, Finance )

Jollygirl
- 212 days ago - earnaccountingdegree.com
The recession has been tough on many, but that doesn't mean you have to just take it. You can fight back by using a variety of online tools and resources available to you. Take a look at these 50 free web apps.
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Spiritually Rethinking the Economy
Offbeat  (tags: debt, economy, ethics, finance, humans, money, society, conservation, nature, protection, ethics, government, conservation, environment, humans, interesting, organic, society, culture, ethics, environment, technology )

Kat
- 272 days ago - utne.com
With the economy in crisis, right now seems like a good time to rethink the economic fundamentals of American life. The latest issue of Tikkun has three articles questioning some of the basic assumptions inherent in today's economy, trying to move...
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100 Creative, Painless Ways to Downsize Your Life After a Layoff
Offbeat  (tags: Life, Money, Job, Career, Layoff, Frugal )

Jollygirl
- 275 days ago - jobprofiles.org
You will be pleased to discover how much you can do for so little money without having to live like a monk. The following tips and suggestions provide plenty of opportunities for you to take advantage of a chance for finding fulfillment after a layoff.
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Bill Maher Takes Aim at the Economic Meltdown [Intelligent Comedian]
Offbeat  (tags: abuse, americans, bushadministration, cheney, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, democrats, dishonesty, economy, ethics, government, healthcare, housing, iraq, lies, media, news, obama, politics, republicans, military, socialsecurity, us )

Kathleen
- 277 days ago - rollingstone.com
After teeing off on George W. Bush (a man Bill Maher calls "a thundering doofus") for the past eight years, the host of Real Time With Bill Maher needs a new comic foil. He tells us in our new issue that he'll manage to mine comedy from Barack Obama...
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10 Luxury Items You Can Now Buy for 10 Cents on the Dollar
Offbeat  (tags: Shopping, Money, Luxury, Personal Finance, Funds )

Jollygirl
- 323 days ago - intlistings.com
If you managed to stash some liquid funds, then you're primed for this economy's meltdown. Artwork, cars, real estate and wine are cheaper than they've been in decades, and here are 50+ resources to find the real bargains.
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To Rent or to Buy
Offbeat  (tags: americans, funny, interesting, money, love )

Tanja
- 351 days ago - superpastime.com
If you still do not know what costs less - rent or buy, here is a good example from which you could learn something…
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