The Washington Post reported in a June 26 article “The Bite of Bank Fees” that “customers are paying more to maintain a checking account and withdraw cash from an out-of-system ATM, and when they bounce a check. To make up for declining revenue, many banks are boosting fees and are requiring higher minimum [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I joined Freecycle in my local community a few years ago when I first read about in it the Parade magazine that comes with the weekend newspaper.
Freecycle.org is a “globally local” online network helping millions of people to recycle and keep stuff out of landfills. This nonprofit gifting movement enables individuals to gift items [...]
When I looked at where I could trim my living expenses, I knew my phone bill was too high. So I started researching alternatives.
I have now been using the VoiP phone service and device known as magicJack for about a year. I switched from AT&T long distance because they were charging almost $50.00 per month [...]
msnbc.com news services just published a report, “Americans saving more, spending modestly“. Some highlights from the article said that:
“Household savings rates are at the highest level in more than 15 years in May.” The savings rate, which was almost zero in early 2008, rose to 6.9 percent, the highest level since December 1993. “The higher [...]
Here is a great resource that allows people to get new software for free. Each day, GiveAwayoftheDay nominates one software title that will be a Giveaway title of that day. The software will be available for download for 24 hours (or more, if agreed by software publisher) and that software will be absolutely [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Wondering what to do this weekend? If you like live entertainment but settle for a movie or DVD more often than you’d like, you might be interested in joining Goldstar. They have fun ideas, half-price tickets, member reviews, and everything you need for great nights out in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Las [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Soon my free McAfee protection via AOL will expire and I am starting to look for more free security software alternatives. In their quest to make Windows a safer environment, today Microsoft released a beta version of a free antivirus tool, Microsoft Security Essentials, which is now available for download.
Highlights
FREE
fights viruses, spyware malware, and rootkits
available [...]
How would you like to hear old school R&B, experimental jazz, latin beats or any number of amazing musicians perform live in concert for FREE? Volunteering is a great way to have fun, attend an event you are interested in and get free admission. Some events and associations have formal volunteer programs, some you just [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )For 8 weeks, beginning June 8th, the Rave Motion Pictures movie theater chain will be showing FREE family friendly matinees at 10:00 am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Movies shown over the 8 weeks include Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Shrek the Third, Horton Hears a Who, and others. All movies will be rated [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Just in time for Father’s Day but good for almost any occasion, select from the free coupons here to create and customize, then e-mail or print out and give as a gift. Good gift giving ideas for birthdays, graduation, Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, a romantic date, Mother’s Day, or just to show appreciation. There are many [...]
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