Did the Manager Try to Cheat Me?
A few days ago I went with my wife to visit her mother. The two of them got into a lengthy discussion and I decided […]
Doug's Methods of Saving Money
A few days ago I went with my wife to visit her mother. The two of them got into a lengthy discussion and I decided […]
I was listening to the radio a few weeks ago and heard an advertisement for a credit-counseling service scam. Part of the ad’s narration covered […]
Everyone knows you should always count your change whenever you handle a cash transaction, right? I know that. But I forgot once. Here’s my story. […]
Thorstein Veblen was an economist and sociologist who coined the term “conspicuous consumption” several decades ago. Conspicuous consumption: spending money just to publicly demonstrate wealth […]
I sorta like opening checking accounts (and setting up direct deposits and e-bill paying, maybe opening a savings account so as to avoid any monthly fee) […]