Senior Friend Finder: DIAL L FOR LOVE: WEB DATING FIRM GOES MOBILE
Never underestimate the allure of a cheap date.Since Miami Beach-based Webdate started offering a free online dating service two years ago, some 2.8 million love-seekers have signed up. The company's traffic surged 800 percent in 2004, compared to 17 percent for the industry as a whole.And with 8,000 to 10,000 new users signing up daily, Webdate has the fastest-growing black book in the industry. First adopted by the technologically adventurous and socially averse,...
Senior Friend Finder: LOVE BLOSSOMS ON THE INTERNET
Never underestimate the allure of a cheap date.Since Miami Beach-based Webdate started offering a free online dating service two years ago, some 2.8 million love-seekers have signed up. The company's traffic surged 800 percent in 2004, compared to 17 percent for the industry as a whole. And with 8,000 to 10,000 new users signing up daily, Webdate has the fastest-growing black book in the industry.First adopted by the technologically adventurous and socially averse,...
Senior Friend Finder: TIPS
The College Dodge for Estate Taxes If you're trying to avoid estate taxes by giving away large amounts of money now, one good way to do it is through a 529 college savings plan. Right now, you can give up to $11,000 tax free a year to whomever you want, but if you do it within a 529 savings plan, you can give up to five times that, or $55,000, all at one time ($110,000 for a couple). "You can move a lot of money very quickly," says Bruce Harrington of MFS...
Senior Friend Finder: LOVE AT FIRST SITE,
SO MANY CHOICES: THE INTERNET ABOUNDS WITH SERVICES THAT PROMISE HELP FINDING A MATCH
It combines the thrill of getting fan mail from strangers with the agony of being rejected by people who don't have the slightest idea who you are.It's the online personals, the 21st century way of finding love. Or not. This must be how futuristic Buck Rogers will meet his Jane Deering, how George Jetson will find Jane, how Capt. Kirk will meet - well, just about every available female humanoid from here to Andromeda. And no doubt in their far distant world of...