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Poontoon Boats and Hurricanes
By Caterina Christakos · 13 years ago
Small pontoon boats and other boating vessels are particularly vulnerable to storms, hurricanes in particular. When a hurricane is bearing down on your area, it can be frightening for lots of reasons. As we're going ...
Coffee Maker
By Caterina Christakos · 13 years ago
Many different types of coffee machines litter the home appliance stores today, be it online or retail. While choosing the least expensive ones may seem prudent, that is not always so. Cheap coffee makers often ...
Hunting the Elusive High-Yield Interest Rate
By Caterina Christakos · 14 years ago
For anyone who hasn't taken a bazillion classes in economics, interest rates can be deceptive. They seem simple at first: You get a quote from a bank on an interest rate for a savings account, ...
How to Get a High Yield - Definition and Explanation
By Caterina Christakos · 14 years ago
As every veteran investor knows, investments that promise high yields should be approached with the utmost caution. At best, such investments are incredibly risky and should not serve as the backbone of anyone's portfolio. At ...
Can You Have Allergies to Red Wine?
By Caterina Christakos · 14 years ago
A quick surf on the internet will quickly revealing a somewhat worrying nugget of information for any fans of red wine; this most luxurious of drinks does seem to have an association with allergies. There ...
What to Do in Vegas if You Do Not Gamble
By Caterina Christakos · 14 years ago
Worried that you will be bored in Vegas if you do not gamble? Do not fret. This is a city built around entertainment.
Here are some of our favorite non gambling Vegas treats:
ALADDIN - ...
Types of Mushrooms: A Brief Guide
By Caterina Christakos · 14 years ago
At a typical grocery store, you’re likely to find anywhere between 3 and 10 different types of mushrooms. Even so, for the longest time, I would only purchase simple button mushrooms, as those were the ...