Money and Life on the Way to Retirement
photo credit: woodleywonderworks You may remember a post in October regarding our unhappiness with our cable service provider. Since the cable company has a monopoly on this service area our choices were to switch to satellite (Direct TV or DISH) or AT&T U-Verse. Well, I guess we could go without (and it would save money)…nah, if you [...]
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Learn How Groupon Works! from The Point on Vimeo. I was shooting the sh!! networking with coworkers a couple of weeks ago when one of them (let’s call him Joe since that’s his name) told me how he’s found great deals on Groupon. Maybe you already knew about it but it was news to me [...]
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Today is Black Friday and many people take advantage of the sales to do some or all of their holiday shopping. Planning for holiday shopping should start well in advance of today. Budget Preparing an annual budget should be one task in your year-end financial planning. My budget includes a line item for gifts which requires me [...]
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Everybody loves a good deal, right? I sure do, but have become pickier about which ones to jump on as I focus on becoming debt-free. That pesky student loan has got to go! I’ev shared bargains with coworkers, friends and family but realized I left out an important group – you! (Yes, I do have readers that aren’t [...]
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Last week I received an email from Amazon introducing Amazon Payphraseand inviting me to create my own Payphrase. It sounded so simple and useful. As they noted in the first sentence, I’m “a frequent Amazon.com shopper”. I wasn’t happy about that point since I’ve really cut down my online shopping the past six months. [...]
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