Archive for February, 2010
Top 5 Ways we save money at lunch
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010Does your lunch look like this? My lunch looks nothing like this. Learn how your can even save the few dollars on these brown bags below. 1. I Re-use plastic shopping bags as a lunch bag Think about it. How many plastic shopping bags do you get from the grocery store every week? I bet [...]
Do you change your oil every 3000 miles?
Monday, February 22nd, 2010For almost 10 years now, I’ve changed at 3000 miles, but what if I wait 4-5000? Ok, so I have always, always changed my oil every 3000 miles in every car I have ever had. My wife has been over a 1000 or so miles before. I drive approximately 75 miles round trip to and [...]
Our 2010 Taxes
Friday, February 19th, 2010Are you getting a tax refund? We never do, the goal is to break even. Why give the government an interest free loan? We did pretty well this year. If you didn’t know, I have a day job, but i am also a freelancer. I develop wordpress themes and setup sites for folks in need. [...]
0% APR till 2012 on New Furniture
Thursday, February 18th, 2010We’ve been married 6 months now! I finally gave in on new furniture for our bedroom. I’m not one to be in debt, but when I have the offer of 0% APR till 2012, I crumbled for her. Well I finally gave in. My wife has been wanting furniture for our empty bed room since [...]
February 2010 Utility Bill Outrageous
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010Its been cold out, so I expected a higher bill January Power bill $161.10 February Power bill $389.16 Compared to previous months So what happen? Thats almost double. Turns out we have had a slow water leak, that has cause our waste , water and gas to increase drastically. Story short, we found out that [...]