Nicholas M Ong

I've been meaning to ask this question on "how has the increasing price of oil impact your daily lives?" for weeks now. Just this week, crude oil breached the USD120 per barrel mark. Some of you will recall that I anticipated this to happen; but in October 2008 and not 5 months earlier. Now, some of you will also recall my losses in mutual funds and equities largely ...

What would it do for you if you could turn USD 10.00 into USD 466.10? Will you buy me a beer at least to thank me? :D You would? First, tell me what is the price of gold right now? Analyst are expecting gold to breach the USD 1,000 per oz mark soon. So how did I managed to turn USD 10.00 into USD 466.10? All thanks to the rising ...

Have you signed up for your free Google Checkout account yet? If not, you should get a free secure payment account by Google. One major online retailer that is already accepting Google Checkout as and alternative payment option is Buy.com. Wouldn't hurt you one bit to sign up for an account today. Free don't suck right?!? Tags Google,Google Checkout,Secure Payment,Buy.com

In some strange way which I can't prove simply because I'm too lazy to find the supporting evidence, the Dollar and gold are like opponents on a see-saw. When one goes up the other down. Or in that same retrospective, one rises in value when the other takes a beating. Why you may ask? Which brings me to my next question. How much do you ...

probably one of the things that many people having been looking forward to recently after the crazy 2 weeks in the surf world. AsianPay has announced that they have fixed all technical glitches and the "New Investors Corner Subscriptions" is good to go. if you are not familiar with AsianPay, read this ARTICLE from way back last year. almost a year old (30th August 2005), AsianPay is one ...

"Better Money since 1996" i received an urgent email from one of my readers yesterday evening asking me for help as his E-Gold account was apparently hacked. total lost for him was about $92.00. for some it may seem an insignificant figure. yet for my reader, i can image the stress he had, to login only to see his money disappear and to add on further, he was ...

just got this in so if you want to go ahead with 15HitsDaily, please do so at your own risk. i'm removing all links to them. Dear Mr. Ong, Thank you for contactign us. We would like to inform you that our policy regarding the autosurf, paid to surf, etc. activities has not changed and that if you are using your Moneybookers account for such purposes, it is strongly ...

in this post, i'm gonna illustrate how to go about setting up PayPal with your VirtualMoneyInc debit card. this information was provided to me by Melvin from InvestmentBlues. i'm documenting it here for easy reference. some may wonder why you would wanna do that. well for one, it allows for easy transfer of funds between your 2 processor accounts. unless you are staying in the U.S. (which i'm ...

oh boy, seems like my previous post "13DailyPro, AlienTrust, CompactSurfing & the Price of Gold (E-Gold)" drew quite a fair bit of attention huh? the 1st 2 persons who decided to link back to me on their personal blogs was Bruiser & DrunkOnLife. Dolphin (note her new blog URL and bookmark it!) & InvestmentBlues did the same today. man i love link backs. well who doesn't? ok so ...

while a number of sites are dropping like flies, some of them are hanging on. or so it seems. anyone noticed the price of gold per ounce? at the time of posting, the current price for gold per ounce is at $570. it had tumbled from the peak of $730 per ounce it was at only last month. that's about a 22% decline in the value of gold ...