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Reward For Tickets to MTV’s The State (and Personal Finance Links)
I’m looking to get tickets to the reunion of one of my favorite shows… MTV’s The State at San Francisco’s Sketchfest. This is the first reunion in 12 years for the comedy group. The bad news is that I found out about it after the tickets were already sold out. I’ve been keeping an eye [...]
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My Favorite Last Minute Gifts
Similar to last year’s post, I still believe that Amazon gift cards are one of the best last minute gifts. If you’ve been out shopping today, you probably agree with me. The beauty of an Amazon gift card is that Amazon has nearly everything you can imagine. That’s why I used it as a wedding [...]
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Save Big Bucks on Ebay with Microsoft Live Search
I’m approximately a bazillion months behind in offering this tip. However, it’s relatively new to me, so maybe it’s new to you. I haven’t had a chance to try it, but it seems like hundreds/thousands of others have and with companies like Microsoft and Ebay involved it’s not likely a scam. What kind of big [...]
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Alternative Income Streams – October 2008
Another month is done and it’s time to take a look at my alternative income for the previous month. In past months, I’ve given a number that was very specific, down to the cents. This month, I can’t be as specific – the power cord on my laptop is broken, so I have to make [...]
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Make Money on Ebay
Is it really possible to make money on Ebay? Ninety-nine percent of the time that I hear, “make money on Ebay” it turns out that the person is simply getting rid of stuff they no longer want. I don’t consider that making money, because you lose the possession – one that you likely paid more [...]
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Get a Free $25 – Expires Tomorrow (5/15)
Last month, I wrote about Revolution Money Exchange and how you can get $25 for two minutes of your time. The 10,000 foot view is that the company has some very important people in the banking industry trying to start-up a competitor to Paypal. Paypal has been around a long, long, time and has the [...]
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Asus Eee Purchased – Only One Catch
Yesterday, I wrote about my techno-lust with the Asus Eee. Not long after the post went live, the lowest possible version on Craigslist for $200. That’s $100 less than retail, and $40 less from any other price I’ve previous seen. I jumped at the opportunity to own it. I figured that in the worst case [...]