17 years ago • Comments
The following article is courtesy of Coppertone. I normally don't publish unsolicited articles sent to me, but this one caught my eye because of the items for hand sanitizer and sunscreen. I've added my own notes about each. The average American … [Read more...] about Clock is Ticking on ’09…Surprising Ways to Stretch Your Healthcare FSA
17 years ago • Comments
A story out of Reuters says the U.N. will begin sending food vouchers to Iraqi refugees via mobile phone text messages that they can redeem at local shops. The "virtual vouchers" worth $22 per family every two months will supplement traditional aid … [Read more...] about Food Stamps via Text Message?
17 years ago • Comments
If you live in a moderately urban area, near or in a big city, you may be interested in Restaurant.com. For years, I kept ignoring the emails and advertisements for Restaurant.com until one day a friend of my wife brought her family down for a visit … [Read more...] about Restaurant.com: How we get a lot of food for little money
Banking • Credit • Debt • Finances & Money • General • Investing • Taxes
17 years ago • Comments
After reviewing and giving away 3 copies of the "Skinny On" books, I got a bit of an urge to get through more of my book pile. Up next: "The Finish Rich Dictionary: 1001 Financial Words You Need to Know" by David Bach. I'll admit it's difficult to … [Read more...] about “The Finish Rich Dictionary” Book Review and Giveaway
Debt • Finances & Money • Frugality
17 years ago • Comments
In just 2 months from now, I should be graduating with my masters degree from The Johns Hopkins University (an engineering degree, not medical). I was accepted in May 2007, and started my first class in September 2007. Now, over 2 years later, I have … [Read more...] about Graduation Present or Pay Off Debt?
17 years ago • Comments
Eva from Texas! Eva left the following comment as her entry: I'm intrigued by the willpower book. I hope I win. I gave Eva 48 hours to claim her prize, and she replied back at the last second. I was ready to pull a different winner, but I'm glad … [Read more...] about And the winner of the 3 “The Skinny On” books is…
17 years ago • Comments
Ooh! It's not yet halfway through the month and I'm actually publishing the recap for last month. Looks like I'm actually a bit ahead of my normal game :P Traffic Sources At a high level: Search Engines: 65% Referring Sites: 22% Direct … [Read more...] about Thanks for the Hits! September 2009 Recap
17 years ago • Comments
I'll admit, I've had these books to review for a long time, but I'm just getting around to reviewing them. Sorry Mr. Publisher! "The Skinny On" series takes the Dummies and Complete Idiots idea and makes them even simpler to understand in the form … [Read more...] about “The Skinny” Books: What Can Stick People Teach Us? (plus a Giveaway!)
