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Brock Kernin

Brock Kernin is a software engineer and personal finance writer who paid off more than $100,000 in credit card debt through disciplined budgeting and debt-management strategies. Drawing on that experience, his BA degree and years of practical writing, he contributes clear, actionable money guidance to CleverDude focused on everyday financial decisions, frugal living, and long-term stability.

Spending

Lose a Receipt, Lose Money

December 30, 2016
By Brock Kernin
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Almost immediately after I wrote a post earlier this week regarding the importance of being organized and saving receipts, my son illustrated my point perfectly. As the situation unfolded in front of me, I came up with a great plan to show him just … [Read more...] about Lose a Receipt, Lose Money

Stuff

The One Thing You Need To Stay Organized For Next Christmas

December 28, 2016
By Brock Kernin
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I pulled fistfuls of receipts out of my coat pocket and placed them on the counter. It was the day after Christmas and along with many other consumers, I had a few things to return. Sorting through the pile of crumpled paper looking for the needed … [Read more...] about The One Thing You Need To Stay Organized For Next Christmas

Saving Money

Find Great Deals On These 5 Things After Christmas

December 26, 2016
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All Things Christmas This is the obvious one since the season is over and retailers are looking to dump their inventory. Great deals can be found if you're looking for a new artificial tree, decorations and greeting cards. It may be difficult to get … [Read more...] about Find Great Deals On These 5 Things After Christmas

Behavior

Tipping Adventures: Will Tabletop Units Be A Tipping Game Change?

December 23, 2016
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Restaurants are implementing something that may be a game changer when it comes to tipping. I have no problem giving a great tip when it's well deserved, but what I've experienced at an increasing amount of restaurants may reduce the amount that … [Read more...] about Tipping Adventures: Will Tabletop Units Be A Tipping Game Change?

Technology

How To Properly Cool Your Computer System

December 21, 2016
By Brock Kernin
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We're talking tech today here at CleverDude! I'm customizing my computer and need some additional cooling in my computer case. In a past post we talked about selecting the right motherboard, but in today's post I pass along some of what I've learned … [Read more...] about How To Properly Cool Your Computer System

Saving Money

Money Saving Uses for Used Pantyhose

December 20, 2016
By Brock Kernin
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Pantyhose, also called sheer tights, are close-fitting leg wear designed to cover the wearer's body from the toes to the waist. Like knee highs or stockings, pantyhose are typically made of nylon, or other fabrics woven with nylon such as spandex. … [Read more...] about Money Saving Uses for Used Pantyhose

Spending

Online Shopping Has Changed My Life

December 16, 2016
By Brock Kernin
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Online shopping has changed my entire perspective on shopping. The amount of Christmas shopping I do online has steadily increased over the last few years. Not only that, but I've also increased the amount of every day things I purchase online as … [Read more...] about Online Shopping Has Changed My Life

Self Improvement

Want To Be Wealthy? Follow These Habits Of Rich People

December 14, 2016
By Brock Kernin
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If you want to be wealthy, you're going to have to change your behavior. That's a simple fact that you're going to have to accept. If your current behavior was going to make you rich, it would have happened by now. It may also not be obvious what … [Read more...] about Want To Be Wealthy? Follow These Habits Of Rich People

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