I love Subway, but there's one location that I won't visit again, ever. A while back, my wife had ordered a Subway party sub for my birthday. When my wife picked it up, she immediately noticed that it was made with the wrong type of … [Read more...] about Would You Boycott a Business for Bad Customer Service?
Now that I've been commuting via the DC Metro for several years, I've noticed a number of things that my fellow commuters do that make the ride a bit more unbearable for, well, me. With rising gas prices, all forms of public transportation are seeing … [Read more...] about 10 Tips for My Fellow Mass Transit Riders [Egotistical Rant]
Successfully managing your personal finances usually includes some sort of budget or spending plan, and an emergency fund. But that may not be enough. There may be another aspect that could be useful in helping a person get the most out of their … [Read more...] about Slush Fund: The Missing Piece Of A Successful Personal Finance Strategy
The health of today's economy is questionable, as many companies are being forced to shutter due to economics. However, there are many factors behind a business closure and some of them have nothing to do with the economy. One thing is for sure, if … [Read more...] about Tips For Starting A Recession-Proof Business On A Budget
What's the single dirtiest thing in your home? If your answer is "The Toilet", then maybe you should take this time to go clean it. I'll wait for you to come back. I'll even hum a tune while you're gone... "My baloney has a first name, it's … [Read more...] about Lower Your Household Cleaning Costs by 2000%!
I've read that people in the Midwest live longer because the optimism that the change in season brings. I don't know about the living longer part, but I know that after some time of enjoying the current season, I'm always looking forward to … [Read more...] about Want a Discount? Just Ask.
With 3 cars, we have to keep 3 windshield washer reservoirs filled during the winter months. I used to see a gallon of fluid for only 99 cents, but now I can't seem to find it anywhere for under $7. Therefore, I made it my mission to find a recipe … [Read more...] about Making Your Own Windshield Washer Fluid
About ten years ago I applied to and was accepted into a program by National Consumer Panel lured by the prospect of earning great prizes in exchange for a little bit of my time each week. Who doesn't like great prizes? I would use a scanner … [Read more...] about Review: National Consumer Panel – A Total Waste of Time
