During the last two years that my wife and I have lived in our home, we have had one cat and one dog during most of that time span. When looking for toys at PetsMart and other places it seems like they completely over price the items that makes it not [...]
I recently stumbled upon a fantastic way to find great deals when searching from a variety of products on the Internet. After having read about it previously in a number of different places, I decided to take the time and check it out myself. In the end, the cashback option from MSN [...]
I recently had a chance to read The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferris. This extremely popular book finally came available at the library and I had a chance to quickly read through it. While the title obviously talks about working as little as possible, there are some very important lessons [...]
It seems that every time that Apple releases a new I-Pod or I-Phone, there are people waiting in line to be the first in the store to get it. And while I am not going to comment about camping out to be the first in line (I was crazy enough to do [...]
When my first and I first moved into our house, we didn’t really have any idea the small expenses that would suddenly add up quickly. Things like a lawn mower, fertilizer, weed killer, new furniture, and so many other things that ate away our savings. I remember at the time we [...]
After having bought one vehicle right out of college, I can say that I had never really been through the full drawn out process of buying a vehicle. I just had not seen first hand what a pain buying a used car would be overall. But after needing a truck within [...]
Yes, this is piggybacking another article from Consumer Reports but the fact that I should currently be on vacation (Or returning from) makes it alright, at least in my mind. Consumer Report had a good piece about how you can create a spending strategy in six steps and I will talk [...]
As I have mentioned before, one of the things that I saw growing up was my mom not having a great deal of extra money. She was raising two kids and at the same time going back to school. It was not an easy battle as she did that, fought cancer, and [...]
The one thing that I definitely did not see coming when buying a house is the amount of extra time that it takes to maintain it. When I was living in an apartment and working at home, the only reason that I went outside during the day was to walk to [...]
One of my favorite magazines, Consumer Reports, recently talked about those of us who are not going to spend $50,000 to make over your kitchen. They brought a few ideas to the table that may cost up to $5,000 up could end up being what you are looking for and saving [...]
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