Category: Money

I was poking around the free section of Craigslist yesterday as I like to do. Someone was giving away an air conditioner. It’s the middle of winter around here and there is little need for one of these for several…

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When you think of Amazon.com you probably think of buying stuff. Well, I recently learned more about Amazon’s TRADE-IN program. I had been peripherally aware of it because any time I would look at something on Amazon which I already…

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Thanks to my friend Randy Cassingham of This is True for pointing me, via Twitter, to an article on SmartMoney.com called “10 Things Prepaid Card Issuers Won’t Tell You” In poking around the site I found out that “10 Things”…

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“Citizen Philanthropy” is a fancy way of describing “regular” people who donate to good causes or their fellow man/woman/child. Last week there were several news reports of people around the country walking into K-Mart’s and paying off strangers’ layaway accounts.…

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