Month: January 2008

Month: January 2008
General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Giving Pennies As Tips Rude?

I heard a conversation today where people were paying for a bill at a restaurant and they decided to pay in cash. Like most restaurants, the workers would give you back your change in a coin tray and many times people would leave an X amount of money from that as the tip. There happened

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Financial Management

Forcing People To Fend For Themselves Financially

A person was talking to me about a segment that appeared on the Oprah show that talked about how there was a lady that kept borrowing money from her family members to live on and as a result everyone was then suffering financially. I did go to the website to read a recap of it

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Business And Money Shows

Celebrity Apprentice – Episode 3

What an interesting episode this was. The task for this round was to create a mobile printing experience for the company Kodak on the sidewalks of New York. The teams were provided with an Airstream bus, Kodak cameras as well as printers to do so. The winning team would be decided by Kodak executives based

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Financial Management

Discounts Can Really Add Up

Around this time of the month I would get my cell phone bill and as you all know I switched to a new plan not too long ago. This month was my first billing under this new plan. I was just looking at the bill compared to last month on how much money is going

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Financial Management

Controlling Expenses With Usage Restrictions

I had a conversation with a person today in regards to a cell phone bill as last month he racked up a three figure bill. He did mention how he was used to US plans instead which offered more for less, but that’s another story. What this did remind me of is how a lot

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Business Financial Management

Creating A Corporation To Save Money

There are a lot of people that decide in preparing their taxes right now and one topic that came up was how people can save money by creating an incorporated company to enable themselves to write off a lot of expenses while receiving more tax breaks. I actually had an unrelated conversation with a person

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