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A personal finance blog about saving, spending, deals, steals, money, investing, auctions, and general matters about cha-ching.

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  • Friday Fiscals: Abscess edition

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 21:21 in Announcements

    Lovely title huh?  Found out today that one of my crowned teeth is abscessed.  But there’s a silver lining.  The dentist I went to today was not my regular dentist.  He was covering for my regular dentist, who is on vacation.  I found out ...

  • My policy on endorsements, reviews, and affiliates

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 02:35 in Announcements

    As you may be aware (or not!) the FTC has revised its guide concerning the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising to include social media, which include blogs like the very one you’re reading now. The short version is that bloggers...

  • Note from Restaurant.com clarifying some of its policies

    Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 16:19 in dining, Announcements

    In my last post announcing an 80% Off Restaurant.com coupon, I decided to highlight some things to bear in mind before buying a dining certificate package.  Jeff Conlin from Restaurant.com responded to that post in a message to me: Mighty Bargain Hu...

  • Cash Commons now in open beta!

    Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 07:09 in Announcements

    First off, a big thank-you to beta testers Flexo, SuburbanDollar, J from Budgets are Sexy, The Frugal Lawyer, and a number of others who expressed interest. Now that the hosting platform is in open beta, so am I … … Please allow me to int...

  • Looking for absolutely fearless beta-testers!

    Posted on Wednesday September 30th, 2009 at 01:21 in Announcements

    I have a new site in the works and would love some trailblazers to come over to take it for a spin! All you need to bring with you is some questions about money.  For bonus points, you can bring some answers for other people’s money questions....

  • How does $2,500 from Lending Club sound?

    Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 01:31 in Announcements

    You could get enough funds in your Lending Club account for one hundred peer to peer loans — if you just happen to be Lending Club’s 25,000th registered investor! Lending Club has gotten even better recently with its secondary marketplace...

  • An important Carnival of Debt Reduction announcement

    Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 03:23 in debt reduction, Announcements, carnivals

    (This post is a bit off-topic but I want to get the word out quickly on this.) I’ll take time now to thank Debt Sucks for hosting this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction and also for his next post on why he’s never, ever hosting a bl...

  • Check out my new sunflower!

    Posted on Monday August 17th, 2009 at 23:04 in Announcements

    It’s a great honor to be a new member of the Money Tips Network, a network of personal finance blogs aiming to “educate the public with honest and helpful money tips.” What else can I say?  I join quite the stellar group of blogger...

  • What the heck is a money quantum?

    Posted on Monday August 3rd, 2009 at 01:38 in Announcements

    Well, it’s either the smallest discrete unit of money in the known universe, or it’s a new social money site place for people who deal with money started up by Flexo at Consumerism Commentary. I’ve been playing with Money Quantum in...

  • Merry Christmas!

    Posted on Wednesday December 24th, 2008 at 23:55 in Announcements

    A merry Christmas to you and your loved ones.  Enjoy the day, and rejoice!...

  • Happy Thanksgiving, and some free articles

    Posted on Thursday November 27th, 2008 at 15:25 in Announcements

    Happy Thanksgiving everyone!  I’m thankful to be able to write this blog and that I have you as readers.  (And of course I’m thankful for many other things.) The four articles that Gary North published today on his website are f...

  • The Dollar Wise Blog is up at the Dallas Morning News

    Posted on Saturday November 15th, 2008 at 00:48 in real estate, shopping, investing, Announcements, precious metals, roundups

    At the beginning of this week DallasNews.com, the website of the Dallas Morning News newspaper, began the Dollar Wise Blog as a “conversation about the best and most creative ways to save a buck in tough times.” The posts so far are quick...