Category: Live Below Your Means

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 problem… continue reading

After spending a couple of days working from home with more continuous time on the computer than usual, I finally broke down and purchased myself a new chair for my office. Up until now I had been using a plain old metal folding chair. That’s right, I’m cheap and the metal folding chair was perfectly… continue reading

Starting tomorrow, October 25th, SIRIUS Satellite Radio is running a promotion where you can gain free access to the two Howard Stern channels, as well as other channels. The promotion is being run through the SIRIUS website, where you can sign up for the free trial. I’ve had a SIRIUS subscription for the last 6… continue reading

Have you embraced paying your bills online or are you more old-fashioned with a preference for hand writing checks and mailing bills? Up until recently, I have always preferred to write out my checks and mail each bill. However, within the last year or so, I have started to pay more of my bills online.… continue reading

In most cases, impulse purchases are relatively inexpensive items that do not seem like a very big deal at the time. However, the amount spent on impulse buying will eventually become very substantial. When you take the time to look at the big picture, you may be shocked at how much you have really spent… continue reading