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Wal-Mart Won?t Take My Money!
2007-09-22 10:30:00 Employees at the world’s largest retailer had to be cajoled into taking my money! Start storing up canned goods and gallons of drinking water in your basement, the world may be coming to an end. Let me give you some details, and my Wal-Mart haters, you may be a little disappointed as this story speaks more ... More About: Humor , Family , Money , Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart Won?t Take My Money!
2007-09-22 10:30:00 Employees at the world’s largest retailer had to be cajoled into taking my money! Start storing up canned goods and gallons of drinking water in your basement, the world may be coming to an end. Let me give you some details, and my Wal-Mart haters, you may be a little disappointed as this story speaks more ... More About: Humor , Family , Money , Wal-Mart
5 Ways To Save on Gasoline
2007-09-21 10:31:00 Pull that garden hose out of the gas tank of your neighbor’s Ford Expedition because I have some easy ways for you to save on gasoline (that don’t involve siphoning it!). Price of gas here in Northern California is around $2.80 per gallon and is getting so expensive that it has to be budgeted for. If you ... More About: Personal Finance , Gasoline , Save , Soli
5 Ways To Save on Gasoline
2007-09-21 10:31:00 Pull that garden hose out of the gas tank of your neighbor’s Ford Expedition because I have some easy ways for you to save on gasoline (that don’t involve siphoning it!). Price of gas here in Northern California is around $2.80 per gallon and is getting so expensive that it has to be budgeted for. If you ... More About: Personal Finance , Gasoline , Save , Soli
10 Tips For Debt Reduction
2007-09-20 22:38:00 Debt sucks! Especially high interest credit card debt. I can remember it keeping me up at night and affecting my overall happiness. I have been getting a lot of email from readers recently looking for more details on how I got out of debt. When I became serious about getting out of debt, I said to ... More About: Personal Finance , Tips , Debt , Reduction
10 Tips For Debt Reduction
2007-09-20 22:38:00 Debt sucks! Especially high interest credit card debt. I can remember it keeping me up at night and affecting my overall happiness. I have been getting a lot of email from readers recently looking for more details on how I got out of debt. When I became serious about getting out of debt, I said to ... More About: Personal Finance , Tips , Debt , Reduction
8 Ways To Financial Freedom and Wealth
2007-09-20 10:19:00 When it comes to advice on building wealth and financial freedom, I have always enjoyed J. Paul Getty’s advice. While I may not agree with all his advice, I think it is definitely worth discussing. Born into a family with considerable wealth from the oil business in 1892, Getty was one of the first people to ... More About: Freedom , Personal Finance , Wealth , Financial , Financial Freedom
8 Ways To Financial Freedom and Wealth
2007-09-20 10:19:00 When it comes to advice on building wealth and financial freedom, I have always enjoyed J. Paul Getty’s advice. While I may not agree with all his advice, I think it is definitely worth discussing. Born into a family with considerable wealth from the oil business in 1892, Getty was one of the first people to ... More About: Freedom , Personal Finance , Wealth , Financial , Financial Freedom
10 Solid Parenting Hacks
2007-09-19 21:33:00 As a Dad of three great kids (5y, 2y, 3mo), I have been storing up some good parenting tips that I wanted to share or I know I will forget them all together. I wish somebody had shared these with me along time ago….would have made my life a little bit easier. Kids want to pour ... More About: Family , Hacks , Parenting , Solid , Parent
10 Solid Parenting Hacks
2007-09-19 21:33:00 As a Dad of three great kids (5y, 2y, 3mo), I have been storing up some good parenting tips that I wanted to share or I know I will forget them all together. I wish somebody had shared these with me along time ago….would have made my life a little bit easier. Kids want to pour ... More About: Family , Hacks , Parenting , Solid , Parent
Use Psychology to your Advantage when Saving and Spending Money
2007-09-19 10:36:00 Now this is exciting! The following is a special guest post by a blogger that I always enjoy reading, she goes by Paid Twice and her blog is titled I?ve Paid For This Twice Already? (RSS) Enjoy! —————— ;—————̵ 2;——— Which sounds better to you - 12 payments of $20 or a single payment of $240? If you’re like most people, 12 payments ... More About: Personal Finance , Money , Spending , Psychology , Saving
Use Psychology to your Advantage when Saving and Spending Money
2007-09-19 10:36:00 Now this is exciting! The following is a special guest post by a blogger that I always enjoy reading, she goes by Paid Twice and her blog is titled I?ve Paid For This Twice Already? (RSS) Enjoy! —————— ;—————̵ 2;——— Which sounds better to you - 12 payments of $20 or a single payment of $240? If you’re like most people, 12 payments ... More About: Personal Finance , Money , Spending , Psychology , Saving
My Dad?s Frugal Tips: The Counter-Attack!
2007-09-18 21:09:00 A great way to insure you get mentioned on my site is to take one of my posts and thoroughly analyze it and rip it apart if it needs ripping. This is what a guy named Gates did at his blog Gates on “Stuff” in this post Frugal Tips from the Farm? He took both posts about ... More About: Counter , Attack , Atta
My Dad?s Frugal Tips: The Counter-Attack!
2007-09-18 21:09:00 A great way to insure you get mentioned on my site is to take one of my posts and thoroughly analyze it and rip it apart if it needs ripping. This is what a guy named Gates did at his blog Gates on “Stuff” in this post Frugal Tips from the Farm? He took both posts about ... More About: Counter , Attack , Atta
The Extended Warranty, A Good Idea?.Sometimes
2007-09-18 10:05:00 Baby spit up on it, dog chewed on it, you know the usual stuff ? You hear all the time that the extended warranty is a HUGE money maker for many stores. Especially your big box electronics stores like Best Buy and Circuit City. Because of this, I have always passed when the salesman gives me ... More About: Idea , Good , Warranty , Extended , Some
The Extended Warranty, A Good Idea?.Sometimes
2007-09-18 10:05:00 Dropped it a couple times, baby spit up on it, dog chewed on it, you know the usual stuff ? You hear all the time that the extended warranty is a HUGE money maker for many stores. Especially your big box electronics stores like Best Buy and Circuit City. Because of this, I have always passed ... More About: Idea , Good , Warranty , Extended , Some
Carnival Of Personal Finance #118: Don?t Stalk The Jones?
2007-09-17 23:47:00 You may just be stalking the wrong family ? Thanks to Money, Matter, and More Musings for hosting this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance #118. A ton of good stuff here by some talented bloggers. I was honored to have my post 10 Ways To Ruin Your Financial Security included in this edition. Here are some ... More About: Personal Finance , Carnivals
Carnival Of Personal Finance #118: Don?t Stalk The Jones?
2007-09-17 23:47:00 You may just be stalking the wrong family ? Thanks to Money, Matter, and More Musings for hosting this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance #118. A ton of good stuff here by some talented bloggers. I was honored to have my post 10 Ways To Ruin Your Financial Security included in this edition. Here are some ... More About: Personal Finance , Carnivals
Would You Remain Frugal If You Won The Lottery?
2007-09-17 10:47:00 I recently read an article on The New York Post website about a guy name Jack Whittaker who in 2002 won the $314 million dollar PowerBall lottery and opted for the one time lump payment of $93 million. Ruined him. Everyone wanted money from him. Lost friends. Could not trust anyone. His wife left him. Hung out ... More About: Lottery , Frugal
Would You Remain Frugal If You Won The Lottery?
2007-09-17 10:47:00 I recently read an article on The New York Post website about a guy name Jack Whittaker who in 2002 won the $314 million dollar PowerBall lottery and opted for the one time lump payment of $93 million. Ruined him. Everyone wanted money from him. Lost friends. Could not trust anyone. His wife left him. Hung out ... More About: Lottery , Frugal
More Frugal Tips: My Dad Weighs In!
2007-09-16 16:07:00 Secure your cats and cover your children’s eyes, my Dad is making his official Internet debut! After the great response from my post My Old Man: Frugal , Cheap, or Just Strange?, I called my Dad and asked him if he would do a guest post talking about more of his great frugal living tips. He ... More About: Tips , Weigh
More Frugal Tips: My Dad Weighs In!
2007-09-16 16:07:00 Secure your cats and cover your children’s eyes, my Dad is making his official Internet debut! After the great response from my post My Old Man: Frugal , Cheap, or Just Strange?, I called my Dad and asked him if he would do a guest post talking about more of his great frugal living tips. He ... More About: Tips , Weigh
Trick or Treat?.Smell My Feet
2007-09-15 10:25:00 ….give me something good to eat. My kids like to say that at home jokingly, but they know if they said it at the neighbor’s door they would have 2 Snickers and 1 Three Musketeers bar confiscated and eaten by me at 11 pm while I watch SportsCenter. But anyways, as we head into the Halloween season I ... More About: Coupons , Trick , Feet , Smell , Treat
Caffeinated Soap?Who Needs Starbucks?
2007-09-14 18:35:00 Are you trying to get out of debt and have taken the hard stance of avoiding the $4 cup of coffee from Starbucks but still need a little pick me up in the morning? I have found your solution, Caff einated Soap ! No, I am not kidding. A company called Xoxide has created a bar of soap that ... More About: Nate , Needs
Top 10 Signs Your Frugal
2007-09-14 10:51:00 Ever wonder if you qualify as a frugal person? This list might clear things up for ya. Pretty good things to aspire to, the planet would definitely be a better place if we all did just a few of these things. With no further ado here are the top 10 signs you might be a ... More About: Signs , Frugal
Gender and Money: Do Men and Women Deal With Finances Differently?
2007-09-13 10:04:00 There seems to be some common assumptions when it comes to how men and women view money and finances in the United States. Here are a couple generalizations that I have heard over the years and I often wonder how true they really are. #1 - Women are nurturers and tend to focus on current needs and view ... More About: Personal Finance , Money , Finances , Gender
Blog Post Review Day, Vol. 2
2007-09-12 20:55:00 Couple carnivals with some great entries that I wanted to talk about. First one is the Festival of Frugality #91 hosted by Stephanie @ Stop the Ride! Well done Stephanie, looks like a lot of work, I like how you categorized the posts. Also, thanks for including my article, My Old Man: Frugal, Cheap, or Just Strange? A ... More About: Carnivals , Review , Post , Blog
A Simple Life, A Frugal Life
2007-09-12 10:23:00 The great English poet and essayist Samuel Johnson once penned, “Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.” Truly words to live by. Being a fan of many frugal online blogs I know I have a long way to go in this area but I am certainly enjoying the ride. ... More About: Life , Simple , Frugal
10 Ways To Ruin Your Financial Security
2007-09-11 22:15:00 Time tested approaches that will ruin your financial security every time, in no particular order. I was unable to put them in order because they all deserve special attention! 1- Sell your modest, fuel efficient vehicle, and upgrade to your “favorite, gotta have it” SUV. To offset this cost, immediately start drilling for oil in your backyard. 2- ... More About: Security , Personal Finance , Financial , Ruin , Fina
A Day of Remembrance
More articles from this author:2007-09-11 18:01:00 I will not waste your time with my thoughts on the importance of remembering those who lost their lives on 9/11. Instead, I ask that you take a few minutes and watch the video below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyPtqvaKAf U Share This More About: Remembrance 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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