Category: Saving
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The Most Fiscally Irresponsible Song Lyrics
Tonight’s the night Let’s live it up I got my money Let’s spend it up Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling Ahhh, so tonight is the night. Good thing you told me, I thought tomorrow was the night. Wait, what are we going to do tomorrow if we spend all the money tonight?
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5 Things You Can Buy Refurbished
People are always looking for new ways to save money and considering purchasing factory refurbished products is a great way to do this. Refurbs may not be the best option for you either because of your comfort level or your desire to buy new, however, they are worth a look.
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Saving Rocks (Double Entendre Intended)
Save with purpose. And never ever throw away diamonds. It simply isn’t done.
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The Only Thing You Need to Know:
How do people accumulate millions, billions, gazillions of dollars? In many different ways: they inherit, they win, they gamble, they take out life insurance policies and hire hit men (JOKE). But for the most part, “rich” people become rich by saving and investing. Here is the easiest thing I know about saving.
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Cheetos: A Lesson in Every-Single-Bag
Funny how often my thoughts are inspired by snack foods. I wonder if there is a deeper psychosis behind that… Anywho, I was chowing down on a handful of Cheetos at lunch today when I noticed how similarly shaped the orange cylinders were. In fact, they were all nearly identical. Not remarkable you say? I beg…
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Boredom & Spending
As the old saying goes: Familiarity breeds contempt (of people). There is, however, a lesser known variation of this famous phrase (lesser known because I just made it up, feel free to spread it around): Familiarity breeds boredom (of stuff). Boredom can have many negative side effects: dizziness, weight gain, whining, grumpiness, and, perhaps most…