November, 2009

Upgrading Heat Registers in a Craftsman Bungalow

The dream is in the details Image from HeatRegisters.com. When you’re trying to restore your craftsman home to its original beauty, details matter. When I first started working on my craftsman, my primary concern was about making sure I that had a functional and efficient heating system. Living in a dream home can be a nightmare if ...

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How to Protect Yourself When Using Debit Cards

The Debit Card [caption id="" align="alignright" width="289" caption="Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/57519914@N00/"][/caption] A major part of banking today is the debit card. It’s a great tool for people who want a card that is directly tied to their bank account. Most cards come with one of two safeguards. Either you are holding “credit” up to the amount you have in ...

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Reader Story: Budgeting For a Lifestyle Change

This is a guest post from Sean Ogle, a former portfolio analyst who is now pursuing his goals of starting a business and seeing the world. You can read more from him at Location180. You can also follow him on twitter @seanogle.  Have you ever thought about doing something different with your life? Maybe you’ve decided ...

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Coinstar Promo: Get $10 More With $40 In Coins

Coin-changing machine operator CoinStar is running a promotion where if you change $40 in coins into a gift card, you can receive an additional $10 gift card by mail. They offer to exchange coins into gift cards with no fee for several stores, the most popular probably being Amazon.com followed by CVS, ...

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Free 8gb iPod Touch Offer From BBVA Compass Bank

BBVA Compass Bank is offering a free 8gb iPod Touch when you open a checking account with $100 and set up direct deposit for 6 months. Unfortunately, there are a lot of restrictions. For one, you must reside in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, New Mexico, or Texas. Secondly, ...

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