I’ve been hoping to move some high interest balances to an account with a 0% interest rate for a while now and the chance finally came.
I had one of my credit cards paid down to about $150 dollars and I submitted the payment to pay it off via their web site. I was about to [...]
Inside one of my Netflix envelopes there was an advertisement for eMusic that offered Netflix users 35 free downloads with a 7 day trial. It looks like that offer is open to anyone! Click here to visit the eMusic site.
I’m a big fan of music and have a huge collection, but I haven’t bought much [...]
I finally have an emergency fund of one thousand dollars set aside in a savings account. If you follow the advice of some financial gurus like Dave Ramsey, they often list the emergency fund as the first step to getting out of debt. It does make sense that if you have the emergency fund ready, [...]
I started filing my taxes online in the year 2000 and have used the Turbotax web site every year to submit them. Their service worked very well, so when I started receiving my tax-related paperwork (W2 forms, 1098 forms), I went to the TurboTax site and started entering the information.
Because I had refinanced my home [...]
The application I turned in to Discover Card to try to get their card with the 0% balance transfers for 12 months and 5% cash back on gas purchases was denied. They said it was because I already had a card with them. I know Chase doesn’t mind that. I have taken out 3 cards [...]
I was talking to a co-worker who told me he had ordered a new notebook computer. While we were discussing it, he said he ordered the top of the line model. “I just had them upgrade everything, ” he said.
“What did that cost you?” someone asked.
“A lot, ” he replied. “But I was putting it [...]
