Monthly Archive: October 2009

Oct
25

Primerica and the end of the SMART loan

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We’ve had a lot of experience with Primerica’s SMART loan. Here’s my story.

Oct
19

Primerica’s SMART loan: Some numbers

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A while ago (a very long while ago) a friend of mine sent me some numbers about Primerica’s SMART loan in a powerpoint format. At the time, I was having some serious problems on this blog, and was unable to follow through publishing this. I’m not going to rehash it all here, but for a …

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Oct
19

The irony of The Right Thing

Every so often you get the opportunity to make a statement about who you really are–bone deep. Most of the time, very few people are watching. Most of the time, nobody cares. Often, (and ironically) however, making this statement still takes a measure of courage. These opportunities are like little nuggets of treasure, because they …

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Oct
13

More Facebook Funnies

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This next one I have to admit that, not only am I “friends” with all but Ronald below–I’m related. And love ‘em very much. Barbara’s got a great sense of humor. Not to mention a great attitude.

Oct
13

Facebook is Okay

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Yael is one of those “friends” I’ve never actually met in real life, but we get along real well on line. Mostly, we share an interest in teaching and learning and writing. Anyway, this is probably the best Facebook reply I’ve ever seen and she said I could post it, so here goes: Yeah . …

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Oct
12

The Fresh Prince on success . . .

You know when people ask you, “If you could have dinner with any famous person,” or “If you could be a celebrity, who would it be?” Until about a year ago, I never really had a good answer. There wasn’t anyone. Really. Oh, sure I could pull one from dozens of people I thought had …

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