Archive for February, 2011

Five ways to pay down your mortgage without betting it all on Green Bay

Monday, February 7th, 2011

As much as I follow football, I thought the Pittsbay Stackers and the Greenburgh Peelers were playing.  (But seriously, congratulations to the Packers.  Something needed to knock my rabid Steelers fan colleagues down a few notches.)  I caught this tweet from @blondeonabudget regarding the outcome of Super Bowl XLV: "My only ...

Here’s proof that I have a voice for silent film

Friday, February 4th, 2011

A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Chris Gaddis, host of the finance talk show "Money Train" on WIOX 91.3 FM in upstate New York.  We discussed how this blog got started in 2005 -- man, it's been a while! -- as well as ...

Mighty Bargains for 3 February 2011

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Here are a couple of great deals for you: Barnes & Noble isn't one to be outdone.  Only a couple of weeks after Amazon.com dropped a 50% deal on a $20 gift certificate over at LivingSocial.com, Barnes & Noble has a Groupon.com deal going for 50% off a $20 gift certificate! ...