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Store Warranty (MM #3002)

Every now and then you still run into a store that offers a warranty. But of course it seems that nearly every store warranty comes with a catch. Over the weekend I found out for myself…

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Searching (MM #3001)

Lately I’ve noticed that I spend a lot of time searching. Searching for something to watch on TV that is. Of course with all of the cable channels plus options like Hulu and Netflix I would have thought I would search much less…

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Another Milestone (MM #3000)

It’s a big day here on the Mason Minute. Today we reach another milestone in our podcast history. At least I think it’s a milestone…

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Wide Load (MM #2999)

If you do much highway driving, you likely see wide load signs from time to time. But recently I noticed something about these highway hazards that has me wondering…

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Red Meat (MM #2998)

For year doctors have told us that we need to limit how much red meat we eat. Now, a new research study says we also need to limit the amount of white meat we eat, too. It sounds like no matter what we eat we can’t win…

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Final Payment (MM #2997)

I’m about to make my final payment on my car loan. Now this shouldn’t be a big deal, but it’s turning into one. That’s because no one seems to know what my final payment really is…

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Desperate For Attention (MM #2996)

In the current climate many businesses are struggling. Most are truly desperate for attention and seek a quick fix to their ills. Sadly, most of these companies don’t want to fix their issues, they just want a quick fix…

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Sneak Previews (MM #2995)

I don’t go to the movies as often as I used to. And while the cost of going to the theater continues to rise that’s not the biggest negative. The number of sneak previews has become an even bigger issue…

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Stocks And Bonds (MM #2994)

The end of the school year is upon us and I often get nostalgic this time of year. While I enjoyed school I really wish that I had the chance to learn key skills like accounting. Or better yet, how to win with stocks and bonds…

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Sports Illustrated (MM #2993)

When I was young I always read magazines like Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News and SPORT. The Sporting News and SPORT are long gone. And now it looks like Sports Illustrated may be on life support, but only as a magazine…

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