Spectrum Communications, one of the largest cable television and broadband internet providers, upgraded their default internet speeds at the end of 2017. The new default speed if you sign up for their broadband service is 100mbps … [Read more...] about Are You Getting Spectrum’s Upgraded Broadband Speeds?
Admit it: You love free reading material. If you didn’t, you probably wouldn’t be here, curious to learn about free e-magazines. Electronic versions of magazines are available for free on a growing number of public libraries’ … [Read more...] about The Library’s Best Kept Secret: Free Emagazines
Beware of anyone that wants to give you something for free. Anytime you are offered something for free, you should analyze their motivation and look for a catch. Something showed up in my mailbox recently with a marketing trick I hadn't seen … [Read more...] about Free Product Can Cost You Money
Yesterday was Mother's Day. Maybe you had carefully thought out your gift to your mother weeks ahead of time, or maybe you fell into the group of people wandering aimlessly around Walmart at 6:00am trying to put something together at the last minute. … [Read more...] about 8 Great Father’s Day Gifts
Customer service is a huge deal to me, and I put my money where the service is. I spend my money, even sometimes going out of my way, at places that treat their customers right. I also have a very long memory when it comes to businesses that have … [Read more...] about Would You Take Your Business Elsewhere After Bad Customer Service?
Standing in the electronics section of Walmart, I had a decision to make. Would I pay $19.99 for a 3ft Apple brand lightning cable, or 1/3rd that cost for an off brand cable that claimed to be able to charge and sync my wife's iPhone just as well? … [Read more...] about Do Off Brand Lightning Charging Cables For Your Apple Products Really Work?
Despite my general dislike of going out to eat, my wife and I went to a restaurant on New Year's Eve. While we did have a nice time, I was reminded throughout dinner just why it is I prefer to cook at home, especially on holidays. When eating out … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons You Should Skip Dining Out On Special Occasions
Some clothes are insanely expensive. Case in point, I read an article lately about a celebrity that wore sock boots to an NBA game worth over $2000. I'll never pay $2000 for a pair of footwear, and you'll never catch me spending $300 for a pair of … [Read more...] about Are Cheap Exercise Clothes A Good Value?
