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Financial Management

Movie Subscription Services VS Regular Rentals

My brother was telling me the other day that he was thinking of using the movie rental service Netflix as it seems so cheap compared to renting a movie from a store. I think it is something like $9 a month at minimum for an unlimited rental plan which is almost the cost of one

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Financial Management

Killing Time To Save Money

While this is not the first time I heard of this, a person was telling me today that he wanted to keep himself occupied for a few months to prevent himself from spending more money from doing things such as going out at late nights. So, what he did is that he purchased a box

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Financial Management

Your Own Personal Mini Farm

This year for the heck of it we decided to just use some of the corner areas of the backyard to grow various vegetables for fun initially to see how easy it is. Surprisingly, these things grow pretty darn fast. We tried various things such as tomatoes and zucchinis. In just a few weeks there

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Keeping Yourself Updated With Technology To Save Money

Recently I was talking to a person that wanted to phone long distance to talk to her parents and as you would expect it costs money to dial to an international destination. The interesting thing is, she used an online messaging software and so did her parents. However, she mentioned that they wanted to use

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Financial Management General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Factoring Other Benefits of Not Spending Money

Just the other day I was going to a workshop that wasn’t too far away from where I lived as it was only about 5km away. By car you are probably looking at about a 10 minute drive. Guess what? I decided to use the free form of transportation and walked there. One way took

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Adjusting To Seasonal Prices And Product Availability

Yesterday on the way home I passed by a bunch of grocery stores and I couldn’t help but to do a double take on the prices of various fruit and vegetable products as the prices have either dropped dramatically or increased in prices due to the season. At first the inclination is to just buy

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