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HISTORY’s Pawn Stars to Make Appearance at Spotlight 29 Casino

Written on July 20, 2010 – 8:01 pm | by admin

COACHELLA, Calif., July 23 /PRNewswire/ — Rick Harrison and Chumlee from HISTORY’s hit television series, Pawn Stars, will be making an appearance at Spotlight 29 Casino on Saturday, October 16.  

Rick and Chumlee will have a private meet and greet from 5pm-7pm (PST).  A few select players will then have the opportunity to talk to the Pawn Stars and have their selected items assessed and sold.  From 7pm-9pm, Rick and Chumlee will also join casino players in various games throughout the casino.

HISTORY’s Pawn Stars takes you inside the colorful world of the pawn business. At

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Avoiding Late Fees

Written on July 18, 2010 – 3:08 pm | by Barbara Sermons

The absolute last thing that we need right now considering the economy is unnecessary late fees. The average fee that is charged for a late payment by a credit card company is a surprising $39 dollars. But when you are literally living from one paycheck to the next and trying to juggle the due dates for so many different bills, sometimes these painful late fees can seem completely unavoidable. Not only do late fees add to your mounding debt, but they also put you at risk of an increase in your credit card interest rates, because falling late on your payments makes you appear as if you are a larger risk to lenders.

Understand your Deadlines

It is important for you to get to know the policies for the lender you are working with.

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Pay loan by loans

Written on July 18, 2010 – 1:45 am | by William Machen

If you have used a bank or government facility in making loans or credit, make sure that you already have a thorough plan for paying your debts and be ready with all the risk. If you do not have a mature plan, then your assets will be lost and taken away by the bank. However, is there any solution to overcome the bad loans or loan payments? Ideally, people who have troubled credit, hard to obtain a loan rather than a specific facility. So if we can get bad credit loans or not will depend on the type of loan and how bad our credit.

Credit problems often also referred to as NLP (Non-Performing Loans).

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Make Money With Google Adsense & HubPages

Written on July 17, 2010 – 3:13 pm | by Victoria Williams

If you have ever looked into making money online you may have already come across HubPages. I came across the site HubPages.com just over two years ago, and even though I haven’t created many hubs since then (my total count is currently seventeen) I have plans to add a lot more.

Why is this you may ask? Well I have discovered that it is well worth creating these short articles known as hubs, mainly because you can add Google Adsense to them. And that means you can earn an income from your writing that keeps accumulating over the long term.

Now I should say here that this is one of those classic situations where you get out of it what you put in. I

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Global Sources promotes Connie Lai to Chief Financial Officer

Written on July 13, 2010 – 1:57 pm | by admin

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HONG KONG, July 15 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Global Sources Ltd. (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalsources.com ) has promoted Connie Lai, 36, to CFO. She is scheduled to assume the role effective August 1, 2010 from Interim CFO Eddie Heng, who plans to continue serving on the board of directors of the company. Lai will report directly to chairman and CEO Merle A. Hinrichs.

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Hinrichs said: “The board, the audit committee and I are pleased to have Connie join senior management as the CFO.

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