This is NOT a good idea and you really shouldn’t be carrying a balance at all, but these credit card companies sure do figure out ways to make more money off of you. From SmartMoney this morning:
Discover’s Motiva card, launched this month, offers a twice-a-year cash-back bonus equal to your interest charges for one [...]
The eighth installment of “Favorite Blog Wednesday” brings us to Money, Matter, and More Musings. Like the title? I do. I like the tag line even more – “Personal Finance Doesn’t Need To Be Boring”…and ain’t that the truth.
Money, Matter and More Musings covers a lot of ground on the site, and [...]
Just found this at Yodel online and thought I would pass it along…for those of you using Yahoo accounts, their birthday could be a big day for you! You could store EVERYTHING…..mp3’s, files, photos, backups, all at Yahoo. Imagine, free unlimited backup… I don’t know if it is real or not, but for you [...]
Sometimes, you just have to spend a little more. Quality of life is important, and I know there are hardcore Windows users out there, but occasionally you just have to spend a little more to get something that just works. About 6 years ago I switched to using Apple computers and I never looked [...]
This week’s Festival of Frugality, number 67, is being hosted today over at Debt Hater. Gotta love the title of the blog! My post about saving money on magazine subscriptions at Ebay was included along with a bunch of other frugal posts. Some of my favorites:
Grad Money Matters has some great ideas on how [...]
Update: Fixed the broken links, sorry about that!
We have been contemplating a move to the country once we start having kids because A. buying a house here in Los Angeles is cost prohibitive and B. we are not sure we want our kids going to the public schools here. We do live in one of [...]
This week’s Carnival of Personal Finance is up over at Tired But Happy and it is quite a list! Some of my favorites from this morning’s carnival include:
My Open Wallet with Rule #16: Who Do You Think You Are?
Money, Matter & More Musings talks about a lifetime warranty on car brakes….after spending $687 first.
Blueprint [...]
I know what you are thinking…no way would I buy magazine subscriptions on Ebay. But you might be missing out on huge savings if you are a magazine subscriber and you buy them at retail prices. Turns out there are legit resellers on Ebay who can sell subscriptions to major magazines and lots of [...]
I was told of a great post today over at Ask The Advisor that has 57 must have web resources for investors. These resources include such things such as the Morningstar classroom for learning how to invest to fantasy investing sites where you can practice your ideas until you commit real money to them. [...]
This is the 4th and final of my posts on buying a new car and paying the price you want. Part one of this series can be found right here, part two right here, and part 3 right here.
So at this point you should know the car you want to buy, have it priced out [...]
