I was contacted by Rudy from CreditMe.com to review to perform a review on his site. I have been shying away from doing paid reviews as I really haven't gotten any requests worthy of my time or your eyes lately. This time, when I clicked through … [Read more...] about Credit Me, Please!
A cutely named and designed site called Bean Sprout hosted the 90th Festival of Frugality this week. I didn't have any articles specifically frugal-oriented last week, so I'll just run down my favorites from other writers: Being Frugal gives some … [Read more...] about Best Frugality Articles from Festival of Frugality #90
This guy: He is a wanted thief who ran into the Bethesda metro station when police identified him. He then assaulted an officer on a train, jumped off and ran down the tracks towards Medical Center. They closed both stations and had to bus … [Read more...] about The reason for my 2 hour commute home today was…
David at Money Under 30 has a good post about a surprising number: The Freshman $1,500. He writes about the pitfalls of getting a credit card before you can manage the responsibility of your spending, and the effects of your spending. I actually … [Read more...] about Avoid the freshman 1,500…Wait, what?
Wow, this was a busy week. So busy that I didn't even get to read the 116th Carnival of Personal Finance until today. Advanced Personal Finance did a great job of hosting, even though I was stuck in the next to last slot under the section … [Read more...] about Best Finance Articles from Carnival of Personal Finance #116
Redbox! Yep, we have canceled our Blockbuster Online subscription, but not because we were overly unhappy with it. Rather, we had other reasons. Basically, Redbox costs $1 per night to rent. If we only want to see 5 movies per month, it costs us $5. … [Read more...] about Cancelled Blockbuster Online in favor of….
