Posted on November 20th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
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All this terrible economic news has lead me to one simple conclusion: This country needs a little Christmas spirit to brighten our days. One of the best [...]
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Posted on July 26th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
If you are reading this, you are now visiting a blog with a Page Rank of 4!!. I really need someone to pinch me as I am completely surprised with this nice development. I was just hoping to get any kind of ranking, since this domain is only 64 days old.
I could further describe how [...]
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Posted on July 10th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
During these tough economic times, many people are making purchases with a much more frugal mindset. Dollar stores and generic brands are booming. But should you be frugal in all of your purchases. I say NO. The following are examples of items that I believe you should not buy at the [...]
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Posted on June 25th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
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 [...]
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Posted on June 23rd, 2008 by rutgerskevin
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 | 11 Comments »
Posted on June 23rd, 2008 by rutgerskevin
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 [...]
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