Month: August 2011

Month: August 2011
Financial Management

Unplugging Appliances To Save Money

Today a person was showing me her dishwasher and at first I thought it was because it was mobile which was kind of intersting. However, what I noticed was that when she went to use it everything was unplugged and so she needed to manually reconnect everything. She explained that she did this to save

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Last Minute Overbooked Flight Deals

While at the airport there was an interesting situation where apparently the airline overbooked six seats. Therefore, they were asking for volunteers who were flexible in changing flight times and date. The thing that made my eyes lit up was how much they were offering to entice people to do so. In this instance, they

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Presenting Digital Options Ahead of Time

Today I will be travelling and it’s convenient to be able to print out your boarding pass and all right from the computer to avoid all the lineups. One thing that I noticed was this little tiny link that was saying how you can just go paperless and use your mobile phone or PDA as

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Financial Management

Travelling With Only A Credit Card

So I am going to be out of town for a few days as I have to go to the US and I was debating if I should even bother getting American Cash or if I should just go with my credit card. Funny enough, it wasn’t so much about security which is why people

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Financial Management

Taking Advantage of Student Deals Before You Leave School

Today I was reading about all these Adobe software and how people were trying to compare the regular versions that are sold to regular users and ones that are supposed to be available to only teachers and students where they receive a hefty educational discount. Just as an example, you can purchase a full retail

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Free Water As The Purchase Motivator

My friend was telling me today that she was grocery shopping and there was a promotion listed in the store where if you purchases twenty dollars worth of cereal products the store would give you one gallon of water for free. Essentially, she would have to go out of her way and purchase way more

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