Archive for August, 2010
Monday, August 16th, 2010
The Amazon Kindle is getting a whole lot smaller, faster, and cheaper: $139 with free Super Saver shipping. That's quite a bit less than what it began at.
Money Beagle, though, isn't moved at all by the ongoing e-book reader price war:
His library is right around the corner and well-stocked.
Most of ...
Posted in Shopping | 6 Comments »
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
David Ning over at Money Ning disagrees with the conclusion of this how-rich-is-rich article from CNN Money (via Yahoo! Finance). The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire.
Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for ...
Posted in Commentary, Retirement, Taxes | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Tonight my wife and daughter were coloring with some of the Prismacolor art pencils that we had gotten really cheaply thanks to about $40 worth of Amazon gift certificates we had won through Swagbucks.com.
If you haven't yet signed up for Swagbucks.com, then you can snag a little bit more if ...
Posted in Free Stuff, Shopping | 6 Comments »
Friday, August 6th, 2010
My wife and mother-in-law are doing some painting in our new house, in addition to a few other things. I have the color coordination sense of a doorknob but my wife more than makes up for this. She's very creative, and loves to make things pretty.
She's able to do wonders ...
Posted in Frugal Living | 3 Comments »
