It’s 11:38pm, I just got home about 15 minutes ago! Where was I at you might be wondering? I was down at my friend’s house fixing his computer. My friend and his wife are good friends and they do a lot for our family! We even went to Disney at the same time so we… Continue reading Cost Benefit Of Helping Skilled Friends In Need
Category: Costs
Is It Time To Buy A New House?
Housing was hit fairly hard! with home prices down more that half in some locations (for example, Nevada)… My friend with that won the $200,000 dollar house and things is moving. To help provide the best environment (including school system) for her future children, she (they) decided to upgrade to a more expensive, and much… Continue reading Is It Time To Buy A New House?
Saving By Paying Attention – Conclusion Part 4 of 4
The “Saving By Paying Attention” series has been about focusing and not making rash decisions. Too often, smart people don’t take the time to weigh all options when making an important decisions. By paying attention, I’ve been able to buy a lot of things for free, like routers for my computers, DVDs, etc. With rebates,… Continue reading Saving By Paying Attention – Conclusion Part 4 of 4
A Frugal Lunch and Breakfast
I’ve been frugal since my college days, but one of the few areas that I let lifestyle creep (or lifestyle inflation) expand is my meal costs for breakfast and lunch. There has been days that I’ve spent over $20 just on breakfast and lunch. My typical cost are between $7 and $16. More often than not… Continue reading A Frugal Lunch and Breakfast