17 years ago • Comments
Last weekend, we had friends in town and we all decided to take a little hike through a local federal park (Great Falls Park). We were expecting to pay the $5 fee at the gate for the carload, but when we pulled up, the park ranger said "Today is … [Read more...] about Visit a National Park for Free
Finances & Money • Frugality • Home
17 years ago • Comments
Just a quick tip. One that's so common sense that I really shouldn't need to even mention it, but I feel that I must. If you're switching from incandescent bulbs to CFLs (compact flourescent lights), you still need to turn the lights off when you … [Read more...] about How NOT to use a CFL bulb
17 years ago • Comments
I've read a few articles about "wet shaving", which is basically the old school method of shaving your face. You can use either your standard cartridge razor (Gillette, Schick, etc.) 0r a vintage "double-edged" razor (that uses actual razor blades). … [Read more...] about Get a closer shave by “wet shaving”
Credit • Finances & Money • Investing
17 years ago • Comments
by Jim from Bargaineering.com With the recession in full swing, every little bit counts. With half the year over, a lot of people are doing their mid-year reviews, seeing how they've progressed relative to their goals. Part of that process … [Read more...] about Four Fast Financial Fixes
17 years ago • Comments
Halfway through July and I haven't even posted June's traffic numbers? Sheesh! As for content, I thought I was getting back into the writing groove in June. I had at least one article each week day until the end of the month hit and we got back … [Read more...] about Thanks for the Hits! June 2009 Traffic Numbers
Credit • Debt • Finances & Money • Investing
17 years ago • Comments
This article is part of my "Secret to Success" series. Check my index article to see where it all started and for the other four parts! So far, we've talked about spending less than you earn, living a frugal lifestyle, and earning more income. You … [Read more...] about Our secret to success: Part Four: Manage Money
Finances & Money • Frugality • Taxes
17 years ago • Comments
This article is part of my "Secret to Success" series. Check my index article to see where it all started and for the other four parts! For many, including myself, we find it much easier to reduce our spending than to earn additional income. … [Read more...] about Our secret to success: Part Three: Earn More
Family or Marriage • Finances & Money • Frugality
17 years ago • Comments
This article is part of my "Secret to Success" series. Check my index article to see where it all started and for the other four parts! Frugality and thriftiness seem to be the new buzz words in this economy, but if you've been following … [Read more...] about Our secret to success: Part Two: Live Frugally
