Despite current gas prices, sport-utility vehicles remain one of the most popular vehicle types on the roads. Today’s sport-utility vehicles (“SUVs”) offer good passenger and cargo space, interior comfort, superior inclement weather ability, good driving visibility, and improved fuel economy. There are more than half a dozen 2012 model SUVs that get at least thirty [...]
3 Creative Ways To Save Money On Cable TV And Internet
December 12, 2011 By 10 Comments
During the past 5 years, average cable rates have increased at nearly 3x the rate of inflation! And when they have a legal monopoly, what are we to do about it? The alternative of going with satellite isn’t always possible (if you live in an apartment like me). DSL isn’t a good option either if your local [...]
How Would You Describe the Best (and Worst) Job in the World?
October 14, 2011 By 2 Comments
This guest post is part of a blog swap with a fellow member, Shaun Fowler, of the Yakezie Network – an awesome group of personal finance and lifestyle bloggers who shamelessly selflessly promote each other. Shaun shows families how to better manage their finances at his blog Smart Family Finance. When you’re done here, go check out [...]
What’s Public Liability Insurance, and Why Do You Need It?
October 6, 2011 By 2 Comments
The following is a guest post from a You Have More Than You Think partner. We all know the story. A visitor comes to your shop, factory or office. They trip and injure themselves. And you’re immediately rushing to check your public liability insurance. The law on liability is simple. If you’re responsible for an [...]
Lesser Known Car Insurance Options
April 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Let’s face it, you gotta have car insurance. At that, it’s a good idea to have really good coverage that’ll take care of you when, and if, you need it-look at cheap auto insurance quotes from Car-Insurance. With all the different insurance companies out there today, it can be quite easy for an auto insurance [...]
How NOT to Lose Your FSA Money
February 4, 2010 By 3 Comments
The Pinnacle of Frugality
January 13, 2010 By 12 Comments
This is a guest post from Daniel Packer of Sweating The Big Stuff. Daniel writes about negotiating, budgeting, and saving and always loves finding a great deal. To read more, subscribe to his feed or follow him on Twitter. Two weeks ago, my roommate alerted me to a great deal at our local supermarket. Triscuits [...]
Last Minute Christmas Shopping Tips
December 23, 2009 By 1 Comment
If you’re like me, most of the big gifts for your immediate family are out the way. Now it’s time to purchase (or not) small gifts for friends, family and associates. Here is my holiday gift guide that won’t break the bank. Determine if the prospective gift recipient needs, or even wants, a gift. Last [...]
10 Cost Cutting Tips for Christmas 2009
December 14, 2009 By 1 Comment
Keeping costs low during the holiday season is nearly as tough as keeping the excess weight off during Thanksgiving. While many of us are well intentioned when it comes to keeping expenses down during the holidays, our best laid plans are often crushed by the reality of the cost of food, gifts, decorations, and all [...]
