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Keep Your Financial New Year’s Resolutions With Apps & Your Phone

Keep Your Financial New Year’s Resolutions With Apps & Your Phone

If you need help keeping your New Year’s Resolutions for money and finances in 2012, consider turning to your iPhone or Android smartphone for help. These powerful companions will do better than a rubber band on your wrist or freezing your credit cards. With a small collection of apps and online services you can turn your iPhone [...]

Posted by | 01/01/2012 | 15 Comments More
10 Ways Smartphones Save You Time and Money

10 Ways Smartphones Save You Time and Money

Switching to a smartphone is a big deal, not only are there new things to learn, but there’s the added cost of a data plan to factor into the decision. Currently Verizon is offering a $100 gift card to customers who upgrade from a dumbphone to a smartphone, which has led to a lot of [...]

Posted by | 09/16/2011 | 6 Comments More
Make it or Buy it?

Make it or Buy it?

Very little brings me the joy that’s experienced when a few pennies are pinched, dimes are saved, and dollars stay in my wallet.  A couple money saving projects I’ve completed this summer have been inspired by great do it yourself (DIY) web sites and articles that I have come across. The first summer cost-saving endeavor [...]

Posted by | 06/30/2009 | 5 Comments More
8 Tech Items to Regift

8 Tech Items to Regift

‘Tis the season to give gifts. Finding a few items to regift has come in handy a few times that I’ve been in a pinch. Regifting involves the redirecting of a gift that you’ve received, giving your gift to someone else. Regifted items are usually selected because they’re relatively inexpensive or a surplus has already [...]

Posted by | 12/22/2008 | 0 Comments More