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Stories for Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Doctors given financial incentive for virtual visits
There's often a gatekeeper at your doctor's office that won't let you talk to the doctor. They'll make an appointment for you, but they won't let you speak directly to him or her over the phone. After all, doctors don't get paid to just talk, right? Well, now Aetna and ...
Websites/phone numbers mentioned:
MagicJack.com - Unlimited local and domestic long-distance calls for $40/year Helio.com - Unlimited Internet, calling and texting for $99/month
Vanguard's limited service investing option
For many years, the Big 3 discount investing houses -- Fidelity, Schwab and Vanguard -- operated on a simple full service vs. self service model. You could either pay them to handle your investments or you could do it yourself. But now most of those companies offer an in-between option ...
Verizon's unlimited calling plan a win/win for all cell users
Cell phones are getting cheaper and cheaper to use. Now Verizon -- the most expensive cell phone company -- is offering a bargain of sorts in the form of unlimited nationwide calling for a flat rate of $99. You'll pay extra if you want to include texting or Internet capabilities, ...
Debt has become a way of life
CLARKONOMICS: Clark wants you to take control of your financial future. The problem is that our debt level is not allowing us to be captains of our own ships. We no longer actually pay for things; we've become a nation of payment buyers. Many of us seek instant gratification whether ...
