Plan, Plan, Plan The first thing you need to do is to identify your goals and set up a financial plan. What do you want to save for? How much do you want to save? It’s important to set a clear goal of what your wanting achieve by investing. After you have your goals now [...]
Save Money & Be More Environmentally Friendly By Fixing Instead of Replacing Appliances
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Is your washing machine on the fritz? Is your dishwasher not acting right? With today’s economy and the need to be more environmentally friendly maybe you should more into repairing rather than replacing those costly appliances. A few years back my husband and I debated on whether to get a new washing machine or not. [...]
3 Ways To Save Money On Electricity
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Shop Around. With today’s technology it is possible to compare electricity prices with websites like Energyhelpline.com. Most online services that can help compare prices will be able to analyze all energy suppliers in your area and within minutes you’ll be able to see how much you can save with each electricity company. Check Your Thermostat [...]
Stretching Your Family Entertainment Dollar
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The Duck Bill Money Clip Giveaway!
June 5, 2009 By
This contest has ended, winners will be announced shortly! And the winners are…. Miranda Allen says: June 5, 2009 at 9:49 pm (Edit) Hubby to be doesnt carry money in his wallet just in his pocket AND john ferris says: June 7, 2009 at 7:45 pm (Edit) It is not bulky, slim and secure. Congratulations Miranda & [...]
Setting Your Customer Service Standards
December 27, 2008 By 1 Comment
This article was written by guest blogger Tamara Putvin Setting Your Customer Service Standards Things are changing in the online business world. People are trying to keep their business’ going and they are trying new avenues. The business’ that will succeed are the ones that truly care about their customers needs, and go above and beyond to [...]
The Marble Jar: An Allowance Alternative
December 4, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Written by Guest Blogger – Carla Elkman – to read this article in its entirety, please visit Carla’s blog – Cobweb Corner Many years ago my friend introduced me to an alternative to the standard weekly allowance. At the time my daughter was about five and we were giving her a weekly allowance of a [...]
Brad Pitt Flick Costs Louisiana Taxpayers $27 Million
October 10, 2008 By Leave a Comment
On Saturday, the New York Times reported on the millions of dollars from states that have been going straight to the pockets of Hollywood studios to finance movies via tax breaks. For example… Louisiana taxpayers funded $27 million of Brad Pitt’s $167 million dollar movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. The paper also notes [...]
