How many times have you gone grocery shopping and gotten home to discover that you were charged wrong for something? Or maybe you think you might have been charged wrong but you were not sure? Well, in my experience, I would say it has probably happened more times that you realize.
When I first started budgeting […]
There is an article up on ABC News on how Doctors Are Regularly Prescribing Placebos to patients. In the past, I have not had much of an opinion on this one way or the other. That is of course until I discovered that I had been hoodwinked by a doctor. And then I realized just […]
I have been reading on other blogs about how people are cutting back on various things in the act of frugality. Of course, some people are merely cutting back due to the bad economic times. I have been doing some thinking on the people are making cuts just to be frugal though. My concluding thought […]
Are you a dreamer? Someone that spends their days in the 9 to 5 thinking about things like working only 3 days a week from a remote location? Or maybe you would just like to escape the cubicle for your own home office or start up your own stand alone business? I spend a lot […]
I used to sell a lot of stuff on eBay. Most of the stuff that I was selling were digital items. A while back eBay made it so that digital items were no longer allowed in auction listings. Instead, if you were selling digital items then you needed to use the fixed price listings that […]
I was a bit shocked to see that the Fed cut the rates again. It appears that this is good news for people that have debt with an interest rate tied to the prime rate. And it is not so good if you are stashing your cash away in an ING account or the like.
Me […]
If you do a lot of traveling, actually any traveling at all that has you landing in or flying out of LaGuardia airport in New York City then you know what a pain transportation is. In fact, that is why I prefer to fly out of JFK airport in Queens because you can take both […]
I think that I have mentioned on here before that travel is one of my weaknesses. Truth be told, it is what got me into the majority of the debt that I am in. You know, extra student loan money for a jaunt to Paris. But, that’s another story.
This weekend I decided that I wanted […]
A story on the New York times website caught my eye regarding the death of a guy named Iman Morales. If you aren’t familiar with the story, about a week ago police in Brooklyn came out to find Mr. Morales naked on a second story building ledge screaming random stuff . He then began engaging […]
Are you planning a New York City area trip soon? If so, do you want to be able to see all of the sites without having to deal with driving your self around or even with navigating the sidewalks on foot? Well, if either of those are the case, why not sit back and relax […]
