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  • Colorado Springs, CO

    Back in Colorado this week visiting family.  Take a deep breath of that fresh mountain air…     

  • Money-Friend Ettiquette

    Nothing can ruin a friendship quite like a money issue; except for an accidental bathroom intrusion. Here Real Simple addresses some frequent money-friend etiquette issues.  Here are the highlights and their answers, minus the fluff: Splitting the Bill Discuss the payment options upfront.  Take the initiative and ask for a separate check.  Lending Money to Friends…

  • Being money smart at a casino

    Everyone knows that there simply are never enough hours in the day to accomplish everything that we want to do. Technology has tried to assist in this matter by making many things easily done online. This has even included the way in which we enjoy casino gambling. The creation of online casinos has made it…

  • Jump Start Next Week This Weekend

    Did you know that 1/3 of diets started on Monday are given up by Tuesday? Weekdays are busy enough without packing your 1,000,000 item to-do list in there. This weekend, try getting ahead by tackling a few items on your scroll (it must be a scroll if there are a million items on it).

  • 5 Library Perks

    Ever since Barnes and Nobel started putting Starbucks in thier stores, there really hasn’t been much of a reason to hit the public library. Well, draw yourself away from their frothy mochachino’s for one moment and let me remind you the upsides of your local book rental facility; you’re already paying for it with your…

  • To Insure Prompt Service – Tips

    You may have gotten the cutesy email that explains that the word ‘tips’ is actually an acronym, short for the phrase “to insure prompt service.” Well, stop spreading that rumor, because according to Snopes, it’s not true; and it really doesn’t make any sense if you think about it. Truth be told, I will generally,…