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Tue 6 Feb 2007

The ATM at the Edge of the Universe

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money , College , Humor


Who: This is a post for people who are afflicted with or know someone who is afflicted with ATM-itis.
What: This post will discuss how to optimize your ATM transactions and avoid unnecessary fees.
Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) are everywhere. They lure you in and pretend to give you money, when in actuality, they TAKE your […]

Popularity: 11%


Tue 26 Dec 2006

The Seller’s Guide to eBay

Author: William Wallets in Entrepreneurship , Saving Money


Who: This post is for people who are thinking of starting a small eBay business or for those who just have a lot of stuff in their house that they want to sell off. If you’re more interested in buying, the Buyer’s Guide to eBay is a must read.
What: This post will offer some […]

Popularity: 7%


Mon 25 Dec 2006

The Buyer’s Guide to eBay

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money


Who: This is for people who don’t know much about eBay, but want to learn how to save money by intelligently purchasing items on eBay.
What: This article discusses the basics of buying items on eBay. You will learn when to buy on eBay and tips for optimizing your purchases.
1. Do your research […]

Popularity: 5%


Thu 21 Dec 2006

Random Thought: High Yield Savings Account

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money , Random Thought


I think that everyone should have a high yield savings account for their emergency fund (whatever size it is). If you don’t have a high yield savings account or don’t know what one is, stay tuned in the coming weeks for reviews on online saving account products and reasons why you should have a […]

Popularity: 6%


Mon 11 Dec 2006

Random Thought: $6 Coffee

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money , Random Thought


There is no coffee that is worth $6. Not even if it has whipped cream on it. And no, I don’t actually care how good it tastes. What’s that you say, it’s all sugar? Nope, still not worth it.
Seriously, 75 cups of coffee or an X-Box 360 with Madden 2007. […]

Popularity: 6%


Fri 1 Dec 2006

Textbook Tycoon - It Can Be You

Author: William Wallets in Entrepreneurship , Saving Money , College


Who: This post is for college students who are always spending a small fortune on their textbooks and want to learn ways to save. This post will also help out students who don’t actually pay for their own textbooks (hint hint, resale).
What: This post will discuss methods for saving […]

Popularity: 10%


Tue 28 Nov 2006

Take The Heat Off Your Heating Bill!

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money


Who: This post is for people who pay the heating costs in their home. You will also like this post if you think you are spending too much on heating costs.
What: This post has some simple tips and tricks for saving money on heating costs for your home during the winter.
So, do your heating […]

Popularity: 5%


Sat 25 Nov 2006

The Awesome Deal Trap

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money


Who: This post is for people who see an awesome deal online and just have an uncontrollable urge to purchase the item, even if they don’t need it. This post will also marginally help folks who are looking to cut back on their splurge sprees just a little.
What: This post chronicles a phenomenon that […]

Popularity: 5%


Sat 11 Nov 2006

Making a Purchase? DYH (Do Your Homework)

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money


Who: This post is for people who are thinking about making an online purchase soon, folks who often make online purchases, or for people who don’t know what the Internet actually is.
What: This post will discuss the steps you should take before making any purchase online. This post emphasizes research in order to make […]

Popularity: 5%


Sat 4 Nov 2006

Pay Yourself First

Author: William Wallets in Saving Money


Who: This post is for people who are unfamiliar with the concept of “pay yourself first” or those looking for ways to apply it in their everyday lives.
What: This post discusses a basic personal finance concept of “pay yourself first.” The post outlines ways you can prevent yourself from living from paycheck to paycheck […]

Popularity: 5%