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Mike Davies

Super Bowl XLVI Predictions

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I have always been a fan of the San Diego Chargers, who have only made it to the Super Bowl once, back in 1994. So when the Super Bowl comes around each year, I typically find myself rooting for the team I dislike the least ...

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A Great Way to Save on Postage in 2012

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It's a new year, and I just finished writing an article about saving money in 2012! One thing I didn't mention, however, was the USPS Priority Mail Padded Flat Rate envelope ...

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My Own Store?

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At the beginning of every year, I try to come up with a few selling resolutions. Trying to be more organized, keeping better records and finding better merchandise to sell always seem to make it onto my list of resolutions. But this year, I think I may explore something else, too. One thing I have wanted to do for some time ...

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Cyber Monday Makes Seller Very Merry

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How were your Cyber Monday sales? Things were looking fairly grim for me over the Thanksgiving weekend, but when Monday hit, the sales started—and they haven't really stopped ...

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Will You Shop on Thanksgiving?

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Thanksgiving used to be about spending time with family, eating too much and eventually passing out in front of the TV from all the tryptophan in the turkey. Traditionally, the day after Thanksgiving was the official kickoff to the holiday shopping season ...

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USPS Closures Leave Sellers Gambling

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The United States Postal Service's current financial situation and speculations about its future have got me a little worried. I worry we'll end up paying more ...

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Auctiva Storage Wars: The Results

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Before leaving the second storage locker we bought, Communications Manager Robert Green and I went through the items we had acquired at that day's storage unit auction and divided them into three piles: trash, donations and resale ...

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