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Vanguard and Wachovia’s Erroneous Decision

March 24, 2008 Leave a comment

Vanguard

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The other week I wanted to set up a direct deposit into my Roth IRA through work, so that a portion of every paycheck went into my Roth IRA. The experience was interesting, to say the least. It got me thinking… Why do large corporations make erroneous decisions?

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Marriott Letter

October 17, 2007 Leave a comment

I usually put up my “Privacy Please” hanger on my door handle at the hotels I stay at because they always want to clean when I’m still sleeping and because I really don’t need my room cleaned every day. When I have that sign up, most hotels will slip something under the door telling me that I can call the front desk and ask them to clean the room if I want it cleaned later in the day. This hotel here in Norfolk I blogged about the other day has this letter that has been copied so many times, it’s getting to the point that they need to replace it. I think it’s very unprofessional. Take a look at it, this scan looks EXACTLY like it does in person:

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AT&T

June 11, 2006 Leave a comment

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We have been having some serious issues with our AT&T service, so here is a record of the latest “repair ticket” that has been created to solve our problems.

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