Category Archives: saving money

Our COBRA Insurance Costs Are Going Down

saving money
I just called to find out if Mr. A's COBRA amount will go down now that AJ turned 19 and is no longer eligible to be covered on his policy. So our insurance rates might go down from $239.20 to ??? I think maybe by half or more. Anything will be better than what it was. Yours Truly, Thank you for visiting Out of Debt Again! Subscribe to receive free email or RSS notifications and don't miss anything! OUT OF… Read the rest

Cancelled GeoCities – Finally!

saving money
I forgot to cancel my GeoCities site, but I finally sat down to work on our finances last night and REMEMBERED, because there it was again, charged to my account. So right away I went to GeoCities and after searching for a while found where to go to downgrade to a free site. Two things I'm losing at this point 1) I can no longer FTP, but that's okay I don't need to, and 2) If I don't upgrade the… Read the rest

Gasoline Calculator

saving money
Back in June I posted about my Out of Debt Again Gasoline Calculator v.1 which can be downloaded here. Since that post, 57 people have downloaded the calculator. I'm excited to see that many downloads. Thanks everyone for your interest. Now I'm wondering who is using it, and how it is working out for you? Leave me a comment and let me know what you think about it. This spreadsheet was originally hosted at 4shared.com which did a great job… Read the rest

High Speed Internet !!

My Shops, saving money
A husband and wife team arrived this morning shortly after 8am to install our new Internet service. By 9:30 they were done and off the property. AJ and I performed upload and download speed tests at toast.net before our service was switched. As I mentioned in an earlier post, upload speeds are typically much slower than the download. Our upload speed is almost three times as fast. Our download speed (wow, pages load sooooo fast now!) is four times faster.… Read the rest