Archive for February, 2008

Utility Bills

Here are a 5 ways to save on your utility bill: 
(1) If you are not using electronics unplug them.  Cell phone chargers, little appliances in the kitchen still use energy even tough they are not turned on.
(2) When using your heater to warm up every degree that you turn down the temperature you will roughly save up [...]

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Personal credit maxed out

I watched a documentary last night called “Maxed Out“.  A co-worker of mine gave it to me to watch.  It was a good documentary about personal finance, but at the same time it was pretty sad.  This show was about people who are completely “maxed out” on their own personal credit. 
Some people have paid interest for [...]

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Not planning on social security

I am 25 years old and lately have been seeing many articles that talk about social security.  Is this something that I should plan on getting when I retire?  As of right now there is a very small chance that I will even get it anything out of it.  But yet I pay into it [...]

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Free money for some

Well a few weeks back I talked about how we are going to be getting back some cash from the Government.  This is to help stimulate the economy so more people will spend. Well the bill finally passed.  There will be about 130 million people who will be getting a check in the mail. 
It looks like people will [...]

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Take your time with me and I will move on

I live in a generation where I do not want to wait for things.  Really if I want to learn anything I go straight to Google and search for it.  I want things quick and fast.  Am I spoiled because technology is the best it has ever been? 
Recently I have noticed with some of the [...]

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