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$350 from Chase Freedom Visa Card The Chase Freedom Card is one of my favorite cards right now. Here is how you can make $350 with it over the next year or so: Apply for the card and collect the $50 bonus. Sign your spouse up for the card and collect another $50 bonus. Don't use...- Watch out for this grocery pricing trick This trick is becoming a mainstay at Food Lion. The big banner in the front window will say: DiGiorno's Pizza -- 5 for $3.99 each It took me a second to catch the "each" but $3.99 still is a pretty good price for DiGiorno's. The details of the deal were...
- Saving Money On Baby Food Through Internet Shopping Infant formula has become very costly in some instances, in some areas around the world. Indeed, no matter where you are located on the globe, high quality baby formula is not particularly cheap. Once in a while you can find formula on sale for a reasonable price. However, and as a rule, the better quality products are rather costly overall.
- Budgeting by percentages People just getting started with budgeting often ask what percentage of their budget things like food, shelter, and transportation should be. A quick internet search revealed that there are no hard-and-fast answers. I've seen recommendations for transportation that are anywhere from 10 to 20%, for example. Housing seems to be...
Money diet Bubelah had a funny idea the other day as we discussed diets: saving money is basically like dieting. You try to deny yourself something in the present for the sake of future gain. With money, it's saving now for security and independence in the future. With dieting, it's avoiding more...- Wal-Mart To Be Investigated for Organic Swapping. As I mentioned the other day, Wal-Mart might have been exposed for labeling and selling non-organic foods as organic. Well, now the USDA is getting involved and it looks like they are going to investigate the fact that Wal-Mart sells products with the word organic on the sign...that are not...
- Dating Tips For Men Online So I hear you want some free awesome dating advice that works? I have gone through the effort and found 3 great dating tips for you guys! When you're out on a date and something you don't expect occurs, you'll know exactly how to handle the situation. 3 Great Dating...
I want my 401(k) back! I think everyone will agree that 2008 was not a good year for the stock market, retirement accounts (including 401k's and IRA's) or just about anything else where savings or investing was concerned. The Dow Jones lost more than 33% over the last 12 months and that number has been...
Save Money on Groceries [caption id="attachment_2071" align="alignnone" width="240" caption="Save Money on Groceries"][/caption] Though prices have come down as the economy has slowed, there's not much doubt that food is much more expensive today that it was in the past. It seems way out of line with inflation. Experts have cited many factors for this....- Miniature Collectibles Collectibles -> Decorative Collectibles -> Miniatures When it comes to a delightful collectible that won’t take up a lot of space, miniature collectibles are the ideal answer. These tiny little works of art require a great deal of craftsmanship and many of them feature amazingly lifelike details. You can find...
- Budgeting by percentages People just getting started with budgeting often ask what percentage of their budget things like food, shelter, and transportation should be. A quick internet search revealed that there are no hard-and-fast answers. I've seen recommendations for transportation that are anywhere from 10 to 20%, for example. Housing seems to be...
- Will garden for food Tread over at the 20 Year Challenge wrote about her garden recently, and about the financial benefits of not eating meat. The price of meat IS going up. I about choked the other day when I saw that the chicken breasts at Costco were up to $3-something a pound. I'm...
- How to grocery shop wisely Learning to grocery shop wisely can save thousands of dollars over the years, and free up considerable money & time each month. The most important part of smart grocery shopping is changing your habits (or developing good habits from the outset.) The key here is to plan ahead, and eliminate...
- Food For Thought Food is required by all life for energy and general health. Lots of food of the wrong type may provide some energy but the contents will not supply the general needs of the life form. So it is important to feed the life in the marine aquarium the correct type...
- My monthly spending plan I always find it interesting to see people's budgets, and have gotten some good ideas from some of them, so I thought I'd share my my current one. Two caveats though, this doesn't include business or rental income or expenses. And some of the amounts might seem kind of low,...
- Maximizing your grocery money Everyone likes saving money, and saving money on groceries is even better since groceries are typically one of the larger expenses each month. Here are some tips on how to maximize your grocery money. 1. Only buy what you need. This may seem obvious, but it's really not. Go through...
- Groceries aren't the only foods going up I happen to have a separate line item for dog food in my tracking spreadsheet. I originally put it there because I wanted to be able to figure up how much we spend on our pets during an average year, but it's come in handy for another reason too: it's...
Cluck cluck cluck That's the sound of the chickens I wish I had. I don't know exactly why, but I'd like to get a couple of chickens. I think it would be cool to be able to go out and get my own eggs, but I'm not sure I could handle the rest...- Do You Think You Will Receive Anything Aquarium Related For Christmas? With Christmas now only a few days away there are a lot of people planning for the day, a lot of children (and parents!) starting to get excited. I know Joshua is! He has done his Christmas list which has been sent, received a lovely letter from Santa, the Christmas...
- What's your child's standard of living like? Do they have cable TV, high-speed internet access, a cell phone, an iPod + regular access to iTunes, along with nice clothes to wear, a fridge full of food & soft drinks, & pocket money? Plus regular meals out, trips to the movies, and vacations? Maybe a pool to swim...
A Secret Way To Use Mobile Phone Games To Remove "Writers Block" Almost Everytime You Write ! Dear Blog Reader, I don't want to get mushy here but I would be truly remiss if I failed to acknowledge all the motivating and heartfelt comments I received from Pheak Tol, Bo Tipton, Ruby, Classinova, Clickktdotcom, X, Ben Pei, Casual Love and Darkmonk. You know, I don't think anything...- Ask The Right Questions First Ask the Right Questions First OK. You have joined a couple of dating services and written a killer profile. YouÂ’ve uploaded a good picture and now you are going to chat with a contact. What now? How do you start separating those who have real potential and those who donÂ’t...
Green Synonymous with Communism Sunday Paper - April 26th, 2009 It is beaten into our heads on a daily basis: green this, green that. Certainly our children are being indoctrinated in the public schools, being forced to write "I will go green" thousands of times over on chalkboards in classrooms across America. If you...- Book Review: The Whole Grain Diet Miracle By Dr. Lisa Hark and Dr. Darwin Deen Even though carbs get a bad rap, it’s commonly accepted that if you do have to eat them, whole grains are the way to go. There are many benefits to having a diet rich in whole grains, and this book from Drs. Lisa Hark and Darwin Deen offers a plan...
How to Use eBay to Drive Traffic and Business to Your Website How Can I Use My Website in Conjunction with eBay? Driving Traffic, and Business With the Auction Giant This article contributed by Paul Smithson You may already know that eBay doesn’t allow the direct promotion of websites within auctions, but did you know there are ways to promote your website...- First Round KO So anyway the World Cup is already the best ever...because: FRANCE LOSTSENEGAL BEAT FRANCESENEGAL WONFRANCE DIDN'T WINSENEGAL DIDN'T LOSE Ha ha ha ha ha. Text from DJ Frank minutes after the match: Africa we right here Oh yeah and I handed in my third essay to find out that they...
Stem cell donors getting more abundant Image via Wikipedia On any given day, an estimated 6000 Americans who need a bone marrow transplant are searching the country's donor banks hoping to find the right match. For many of those patients, especially minorities, the odds of finding an outside donor have been pretty low. But, that...- Top 5 Ways Companies use Psychology to Trick You Over the last month or so, I've taken note whenever a company used a psychology trick to get consumer's attention. Here are the top 5: 1. The Rebate - This allows a company to advertise a low price which consumers see as a great deal. It can be a...
- Spring Is A Re-Birth If the site is looking whacky it's 'cause I switched over to self-hosting and Wordpress (was previously on Blogger). I'm still trying to figure everything out and how I'd like the site to look now. I'm open to any and all advice. I'd love to hear what you liked about...
How to Insulate Your Attic If you have found that your heating costs are going through the roof, chances are they literally are. If you do not have a properly insulated attic, all that heat is just going to escape through your roof. It’s actually pretty easy to install insulation in an attic, but we...
