As I have mentioned before, one of the big problems with setting up so many of the satellite sites is that I don’t have time to promote them and basic promotion goes a long way to bringing in traffic and ultimately income. So we needed to come up with a new way to promote the [...]
When I was growing up and used to get into a fight with my younger sister, my mom would always separate us into two different rooms for an hour for a “cooling down” period. This same concept can be effectively used to help you from purchasing things you don’t need. The “cool down” concept is [...]
I have the latest satellite site in our growing collection up at Inexpensive Lawyer. The site will focus on ways to save money or reduce the costs associated with an attorney. It’s pretty basic information on how to keep costs down or what to do if you don’t have the money for a lawyer. I [...]
Over half of Americans go to the dentist once every six months according to the American Dental Association and many view the “go to the dentist twice a year” mantra as written in stone. This mantra, however, originates from a comic book written over 150 years ago titled The Toothache – a time when dental [...]
I put together an article called The Cost Of Bad Credit – More Than Credit Cards Rates because it seems when people talk about bad credit scores, it’s mostly about credit card rates. While these certainly cost people with poor credit quite a bit of money with higher interest rates and extra fees that credit [...]
With the tax deadline right around the corner, you have already finished your taxes or will be finishing them soon. now is a great time to look at what deductions you were able to take and see if you can increase them for next year. If you file a Schedule A (Itemized Deductions) when doing [...]
One place that can really drain your savings (as well as your enthusiasm) is when you take actions that you think will save you money, but they really cost you more than you save. One perfect example of this is driving across town to save a few pennies a gallon on gas. The American Automobile [...]
I mentioned earlier that when we travel in Japan, we have a number of activities that don’t cost anything and keep us entertained. We also almost alwasy travel for free – in fact, most of our ventures end up making us a bit of money. While it pains me much to admit it, it’s the [...]
According to a study conducted for NACHA (the electronic payments association) by Tinucci & Associates, the total direct and indirect costs of depositing a check yourself instead of using direct deposit is a whopping $5.88. That means that if you get paid every other week, it costs you more than $70 a year to deposit [...]
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