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Posted in Credit cards on Mar 19th, 2009
When I was a kid, I watched adults pay for stuff with credit cards and my tiny, undeveloped brain just couldn’t get around how this worked. Swiping plastic in exchange for lunch or a new jacket? It was right up there with Santa Clause coming down the chimney—there was something fishy about it. Since I [...]
Lots of people think that if you write about personal finance then that makes you a responsible shopper that isn’t tempted by shiny new gadgets and useless tchochkes. I wish it were true. One of the big things PF bloggers write about is how they overcome the urge to buy stuff. JD had a great [...]
Posted in Good Reads on Mar 14th, 2009
While I was away on vacation, I had a guest post go up over at Five Cent Nickel. It’s all about Unorthodox Ways of Making Money and it’s based off an article from Time Out Chicago. Make sure to check it out and scope out the comments section—lots of people are offended that so many [...]
Posted in Traveling on Mar 13th, 2009
I’m on vacation this week in Costa Rica, so instead of being prudent and writing ahead, I’ve decided to highlight some old posts that I really like. I think they are good and didn’t get seen by many people, so here they are! I love to travel and I love to take pictures. To me, [...]
