While driving to work today, I witnessed a guy who must have thought that he would get extra points for being the first to arrive at a red light. On two occasions, his car actually jolted back since he had to break so hard to come to a stop. This guy also insisted [...]
Filed under: Being Cheap, Wasting Money | 9 Comments »
Within the last four days, I have learned that my rent will go up $50/month and that my health and dental insurance will increase a combined $24/month. Considering the increase of food and gas prices plus the fact that I did not get a raise this year, the power of my paycheck is probably [...]
Filed under: Being Cheap, Economy, Just for Fun, Making Money, Personal Finance, The Recession | 16 Comments »
Ever since I was a child, I have been fascinated with picking up coins (and sometimes even dollar bills) from the ground. I remember my brother and I would go down every aisle in a supermarket looking for coins to pay for a pack or two of baseball cards. Now that I am [...]
Filed under: Being Cheap, Pennies | 8 Comments »
