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Why Aren't You Making Money on YouTube?
12:25PM 12/30/2011
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Technology, Media, Google , eBay
The next time you find yourself "wasting" hours going through clips on YouTube, start thinking about the ways that you could make money through online videos. There's definitely profit to be had for the enterprising souls who make them.
8 Things to Buy Secondhand, and When to Buy New
4:30PM 7/29/2011
By Robyn Gearey, The Motley Fool
Amazon.com, eBay, Books, Consumer Ally, Personal Finance, Saving Money
Between thrift stores, consignment shops, and the vast bazaar of the Internet, you almost never have to pay full price for any item you might desire. Here are eight things it's especially smart to shop for secondhand -- as well as those special cases in which you'll want to pony up and buy it new.
Beware of Online Help Wanted Scams, BBB Warns
2:30PM 7/18/2011
As the unemployment rate climbed yet again during this seemingly endless recession, desperate job seekers need to be extra careful not to get sucker punched by bogus help wanted ads.
Many of these phony help wanted listings, the Better Business Bureau warns, are designed to extract upfront fees or...
If all you need is $5 worth of expert help, Fiverr has your number. For the price of a fast-food combo meal, this online marketplace will connect you with someone to proofread your business plan, repair an HTML bug, or whatever you might need. With 500,000 listings, it seems almost any service can be sold in $5 increments.
Technology buy-back programs may be a good way to keep up with the Joneses, but the U.S. Better Business Bureau cautioned consumers to examine the advantages and disadvantages before locking into a program.
Retailers like Best Buy, Radio Shack and Walmart have buy-back programs designed to keep...
For sexually active women and men who use contraception, the cost of birth control ranges from $10 to $100 or more a month. That's not terribly high, but in tough economic times, the impact of that expense is magnified. Here are options and prices for avoiding an unplanned pregnancy.
Rental Scams Still Dogging Craigslist Users: Beware
10:00AM 2/23/2011
Rental scams are still haunting consumers -- targeting renter and landlord alike -- and giving rise to new warnings, especially for those using the free classified site Craigslist.
The Better Business Bureau is reporting an increase in complaints about rental scams and suggests those on both sides...
Romanian Crime Ring Swindled U.S. Consumers on eBay, Craigslist
2:00PM 2/18/2011
A Romanian con artist who helped defraud consumers with fake listings on sites like eBay and Craigslist pleaded guilty before a U.S. District Judge to one count each of wire fraud and conspiracy for his role in transferring and hiding the proceeds of an international crime ring.
Adrian Ghighina, a...
On paper, Best Buy's new Buy Back program sounds pretty great: Use a product for a couple of months or years, then sell it back to the store when you want to upgrade to the "latest and greatest technology." That way, you can protect your investment and try out a new gadget. But is the program...
In 2010, One Site Ruled Them All: Facebook
7:30AM 12/30/2010
Facebook ruled the Internet in 2010. It was both the most-searched term -- accounting for 2.11% of all searches -- and the top-visited website, attracting 8.93% of all U.S. visits, compared to Google's 7.19%.
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