July 2008

Been Crazy Busy At Work And Home

by Glen Craig

Been crazy busy here at work.  One conference call and meeting after another.  On the home front we’ve been working on buying a mini-van.  Unfortunately this leaves little time for me to blog (shh, I’m on a conference call right now!).  If you’re hungry for some great content check out my Archives for some blasts [...]

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Frugal And Free Things To Do And See In New York City

by Glen Craig

New York City.  The city so nice they named it twice! Before I show you frugal, cheap, and free things to do and see in New York City let’s look at the first paragraph from Wikipedia: New York City (officially The City of New York) is the largest city in the United States, with its [...]

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Festive Link Love Carnivality #19

by Glen Craig

I’ve spent the past week researching and shopping for a new car. A mini-van to be exact.  Out little Corolla is a great car but it’s getting too small for our family of four these days.  I’ll post more about the process later on but let me tell you it can be exhausting and quite [...]

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Economic Stimulus Check Did It Help And What About A Second?

by Glen Craig

So you got your economic stimulus check.  What did you do with it.  Do you think it helped? A little while back I wrote about 15 things you could do with your economic stimulus check.  When we received our check, via direct deposit, I told you we wouldn’t really be doing anything with the money.  [...]

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There May Be Unclaimed Money Or Property Waiting For You

by Glen Craig

Did you know that you might have property or money waiting for you to be claimed? I had heard about it but didn’t really understand what it was.  Well, I recently came across the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators.  They provide a list of state department sites where you can find your state and [...]

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Frugal Things To Do All Over

by Glen Craig

The Money Life Network is at it again! This time we’re providing you with a resource of frugal things to do all over the country (and hopefully other locations too).  Each of our seven member sites will be giving you frugal ideas for the city they come from.  Check out the locations that will be [...]

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Festive Link Love Carnivality #18

by Glen Craig

Been another busy week.  On a lot of conference calls lately.  On the one hand a conference call is a great way to involve a lot of people.  One the other it can be a great waste of time!  Such is what work requires! These were the carnivals I took part in: Money Hacker’s Carnival [...]

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Recession Or Not – The Challenge The Fed And Our Economy Has

by Glen Craig

The basic definition of a recession is two straight quarters of declining economic output. It’s currently believed that that definition has not been met meaning we aren’t officially in a recession.  Regardless Ben Bernanke, our Federal Reserve Chairman, recognizes that the country is hurting.  As reported by the Wall Street Journal Bernanke recently told the [...]

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Sprint SERO Meet Everything Plus

by Glen Craig

It was just a little while back that I updated you on my Sprint SERO plan.  Now it seems the Sprint SERO plan is no more.  To recap, the Sprint SERO plan was an employee referral plan that offered great rates and included unlimited data (read internet) and unlimited texts.  For $30/month you got 500 [...]

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Festive Link Love Carnivality #17

by Glen Craig

Been kind of a slow week. I think it’s a little post 4th of July/Summeritis that I have.  I’m loving coming home and it’s still full daylight out with all the kids out playing.  It’s like, yeah I have to work but I still get some play time too!  I better enjoy it since I [...]

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