Will Honda Stand By the Quality of Their Cars?
August 29, 2008
Our Honda CRV had the compressor rod in the air conditioner shatter two days ago. We took it into the dealer and apparently it’s a frequent problem with 2003 and 2004 CRV’s and will cost around $2100 to fix. Paying for QualityThe reason we spend more to buy Honda’s is because they’re known for their […]
Writer Audition Results – The Readers Chose …
August 6, 2008
Before I make the big announcement I wanted to share with you why we went through an audition process and why I’m glad we did. Good Jobs & Good People are Hard to FindIf you’ve ever taken a new job that you’ve ended up later regretting you probably know where I’m coming from. There’s only so […]
Personal Stories and Product Reviews
July 18, 2008
The personal stories round of the audition is over, hopefully you got to know the writers a little. Thanks to everyone that’s given their feedback so far. I know some people have said they’d prefer to wait until the auditions are over, and others plan to comment after each round of articles, whichever you’d prefer. […]
Who’s Your Favorite – Meet the Money Smart Life Writers
July 15, 2008
Welcome to the kick off of the writer auditions here at Money Smart Life! As I mentioned last week, there will be several people auditioning for a writer’s spot on this site over the next few weeks. I’ve gone through a careful interview process to choose three quality writers and am excited to introduce them to […]
Writer Auditions at Money Smart Life
July 6, 2008
The time has come. I’ve decided to shut down the site and spend my evenings vegging in front of the television. Just kidding, I’d go absolutely crazy if I didn’t have something productive to keep me busy! Planning for SuccessSpeaking of busy, I’ve been debating for a while now the best way to keep the […]
Highlights of the Month and a Preview of Some Excitement for July
July 1, 2008
June was a very productive month here at Money Smart Life, despite my laziness of being gone on vacation for a week. Thanks for Your ThoughtsOne of the most exciting events was getting to know each other a little better through the reader survey. If you didn’t get a chance to see the results, you can […]
Meet Your Virtual Neighbors – Reader Survey Demographic Results
June 24, 2008
Were you fairly represented in the reader survey? Check out the results below to see where you fit into the mix of Money Smart Life readers. If you feel your demographic group was under represented, go ahead and take the survey, I can’t count you if you don’t take the survey! Anyhow here are the […]
Top Affiliate Challenge Could Make You an Internet Reality Star!
March 12, 2008
When I was in Vegas I met a guy named Thor Schrock, who I’d watched on Joel Comm’s Next Internet Millionaire internet reality show. The show was a competition to see who could learn the most about marketing on the internet from industry experts and put what they learned into action. Thor made it deep into […]
Wireless Security Question
October 23, 2007
I mentioned a while ago the great deal I got on a wireless router. This is my first experience with using a wireless network and I’ve run into an annoying problem that has me a little concerned. I’ve started to get an “Incoming Connection Alert” from the software firewall on my PC containing the message […]
Crappiest Job Ever – Pet Waste Removal Service
September 15, 2007
I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this hang tag advertisement on our door handle today. There are actually companies that you can hire to clean up your pet’s waste! A Google search on pet waste removal services led me to an Entrepreneur.com article from about a year ago where they called it “one of the […]
