My New Choice

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Late last year, I had taken advantage of a balance transfer offer from Citibank and received a check for $24,000 that I deposited into my ING Direct Orange Savings account. As it has been earning interest and nearing the offer expiration date, I was preparing to schedule the transfer of funds out of savings [...]

This morning I received an email indicating that the ING DIRECT Orange Savings account has increased their rate to 4.50% APY. While this is still lagging behind the current market leaders, it makes me happy because I still have some money in my ING account.
For those with ING accounts, enjoy the slight increase in [...]

If you have an Xbox 360 on your shopping list this holiday season, you might want to see if there is a MicroCenter in your area as they are offering a $100 rebate on the Xbox 360 console. While this still results in an expensive gaming console, it is an opportunity to save some [...]

More and more websites that I visit have been discussing the latest venture in being paid to surf the web, AGLOCO. Some of you may remember the first time this was attempted under the name AllAdvantage. At the time, I had tried it out but never really took it seriously. However, I [...]

The healthcare open enrollment period just passed at my company and I am rather disappointed. Not only is the healthcare program that I have been using discontinued but the remaining options are less than stellar. To make matters worse, my wife only works part-time and does not have any benefits available, meaning we [...]

Over the last two weeks, my work schedule has become rather intense and the number of waking hours I have spent at home has decreased dramatically.  As a result, I have been trying to devote that time to my family and this site has been sitting idle in that time.
It is far too easy to [...]

Are you intimidated by the thought of trying to fix computer problems on your own? Do you know how to protect yourself from spyware and adware? Did you know that there are very good firewall and anti-virus programs that are available for free?
The next time you are faced with a computer question or [...]