Best Cloud Data Storage For Your Money
August 24, 2011
The best cloud services for your data was the topic of a recent research article by Gizmodo best way to store stuff in the cloud. They provided a great summary chart of the various cloud storage services they reviewed and how much data you can store in each. The thing I was looking for was [...]
What Keeps You Up At Night?
August 16, 2011
Falling asleep has never been a problem for me but a few weeks ago I went to bed worrying and was up all night tossing and turning. The next day I started thinking about all the things we spend money on to help us sleep at night. Not mattresses and sleep aids but the big [...]
Top 10 Ways to Beat Your Bills Big Time
August 9, 2011
Don’t let your bills get the best of you. You can save money, get a better deal, and still enjoy many of the things you enjoy in your daily life. Here are 10 tips on how to overcome your monthly bills. 10 Ways to Save on Monthly Costs 1. Don’t Have BillsThe easiest way to [...]
Invasion of the Pests
August 1, 2011
While most of you have probably been fretting over the national debt, whether it will be paid, and what it will mean for our economy – I’ve been dealing with armies of pests. Of course, I’m concerned about what will happen with our out-of-control debt but I’ve been pre-occupied with termites eating our house, moles [...]
Prenups & Beyond: 6 Tips for Money and Divorce
June 25, 2011
When you go through a divorce, you not only endure emotional bankruptcy, you could face financial bankruptcy as well. Divorce is actually a common cause for bankruptcy in the US, more often for women than men. Although divorce is the probably the last thing on your mind when you get engaged and get married there a [...]
Check Engine Light Roundup
June 8, 2011
My check engine light came on last week during my morning commute to work. I spent the rest of the drive imagining all kinds of things that could be wrong and how much each one would cost to fix. A co-worker suggested I go to an O’reilly or AutoZone and ask them to put on [...]
Do It Yourself Lessons Roundup
May 10, 2011
How did you spend your Mother’s Day weekend? Our’s was consumed by putting together our kid’s new playset. We spent all day Saturday and Sunday putting it up and then I had to take a day off work on Monday to get it finished. We had considered hiring someone to assemble the playset for us [...]
What You Really Want
April 23, 2011
When was the last time someone sat you down and asked what it was you really wanted? I’ve done that with some of you over the last few months and I think it’s starting to pay off. It all started when I was stuck in traffic one day, grumbling to myself about how I hate [...]
Using Credit Cards Overseas Roundup
April 10, 2011
If you read about the British Airways card free flight offer yesterday and were thinking of using your card on your trip you might be interested in an email I recieved from a reader named JT. About a month ago after we covered the features of the American Express Expresspay cards, I got an email from JT that [...]
Debugging Your Finances Roundup
March 27, 2011
One of the best tools of our modern technological world is something you probably didn’t even know existed. You and I depend heavily on properly functioning technology in our daily lives – cars, phones, computers, airplanes, banking systems, traffic lights, etc – the list is quite long. You probably don’t give much thought to how [...]
