I love Netflix. I’ve been a supporter ever since I signed up for their DVD-by-mail service in 2006. When they added unlimited streaming into the mix, I was even happier. Netflix allowed me to toss my Blockbuster card and made it even more convenient for me to watch the movies I wanted. So I was [...]
Monthly Archive for October, 2011
The Importance of Testing: Can I Cut My Cable?
Posted in Budgeting, Money and Relationships on Oct 10th, 2011
I’ve been on a crusade for the past month to find a way to lower all my bills. One of the places I’m looking into saving some money is my cable bill. Right now we pay around $92/month for both Internet and basic cable from RCN, which is pretty good compared to their competitors. But [...]
Visa Wants to Give Me a Black Card
Posted in Credit cards on Oct 4th, 2011
I just got a neat little packet in the mail yesterday that made me feel kind of special. It came in a black envelope and it said I was pre-qualified to receive the “exclusive Visa Black Card,” which is limited to “only 1% of U.S. residents.” It doesn’t say how that 1% is determined, whether [...]
