Archive for February, 2010

Gadgets & Technology, Personal Finance»

Cell Phone Savings

Are you getting the most out of your cell phone plan or are you paying too much for services you don’t use? Next time your contract is up for renewal think of the different add-ons to your contract that aren’t necessary or those that you rarely [...]

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Personal Finance»

Why Cash is in for 2010

Sure credit cards are fantastic in the short term. You feel empowered making larger purchases you've rarely dreamed possible: New furniture to match your new paint job, down payment on that awesome home theater system and media box, and so on. Once [...]

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Coupons»

Savings.com … FTW!

[caption id="attachment_164" align="aligncenter" width="493" caption="Savings.com"][/caption] Staying with the coupon craze, how do free online coupon deals sound? Music to the proverbial ears IMO, as Savings.com literally scours the Web for deals [...]

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Credit Cards, Personal Finance»

Choosing the Right Credit Card

I’m the target demographic for credit card companies. I’m in college, have no stable source of income, and I like to spend… a lot. Yup, credit card companies love me. This is why they send me so many letters in the mail trying to get me to si [...]

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Shopping Tips»

Designer Dress for Less

We all can’t afford such luxuries such as designer bags and dresses but websites such as the Gilt Groupe and RueLaLa are making it possible to own designer items at discounted prices. These invite-only sites feature one day sales from designers s [...]

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Coupons, For Moms, Shopping Tips»

Save with the Frugal Family

Meet the Frugals. They are a family of websites that were created to help save you money. They search the internet for the best online coupons, discount gift cards and coupons for people to save even more on their everyday purchases. In no particul [...]

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Personal Finance»

Getting to Know the New Credit Card Regulations: Rate or Fee Increases

February 22, 2010 is a new day dawning for credit card owners. Whether struggling with high-interest debt or just starting out and looking to build your credit portfolio, it's important to understand the regulatory changes that will affect how credit [...]

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Personal Finance»

10 Quick Tips on Dining Out for Less

Whether or not you don’t know how to cook or just too lazy, eating out is convenient for many reasons. You don’t have to worry about doing the dishes, you don’t have to work hard in the kitchen to prepare the meal, and, depending on how good [...]

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Taxes»

Early Bird Gets the Worm

According to this infograph from the Turbo Tax Blog, 82% of early tax filers receive a refund. Not only do they get a refund, but the money they get back tends to be larger. So don't procrastinate and file your taxes the day before April 15th. Fil [...]

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Shopping Tips»

Another Person's Trash is Another Person's Treasure

Believe it or not, thrift stores like the Salvation Army and Goodwill are one of my favorite places to shop. There many treasures can be found at thrift stores. Most of the items there are things not wanted or used by their owners. So instead of di [...]

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