Archive for October, 2012

  • Take the Bus!

    Oct 30, 12 • Consumer, Transportation2 Comments
    Take the Bus!

    With gas prices hovering near $3.50 a gallon we have to think outside of the box as consumers. Every mile you drive really does cost you something. And each mile you drive is costing more and more. The IRS now says that it costs around 55.5 cents a mile to operate your vehicle. Obviously not ...

  • Volunteering Pays Off

    Oct 26, 12 • Community, Consumer4 Comments
    Volunteering Pays Off

    One of my favorite weekends of the year is our neighborhood’s annual beer festival. Craft brewers flock from all over the country to the park right by our house to serve their beers to thousands of thirsty patrons from around the city. The beer is ridiculously tasty and the event is definitely a lightning rod ...

  • Your Monthly Bills are Crucial

    Oct 23, 12 • Bills, Consumer2 Comments
    Your Monthly Bills are Crucial

    We have been reminded throughout this financial crisis and housing market meltdown that one giant purchase can really hurt you badly. Many people have seen their home purchase from 5 or 6 years ago affect them in more negative ways than they ever thought possible. That reality has certainly affected the home-buying generation of today. ...

  • Innovative Furniture Shopping

    Oct 12, 12 • Consumer, Shopping4 Comments
    Innovative Furniture Shopping

    One of my friends recently sold a couch on Craigslist. That certainly isn’t a novel idea. A lot of people unload their old things on Craigslist. It’s easy and local. But, what if I told you that they bought those couches on Craigslist 3 years ago? And that they sold the couches for more than they ...

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