As more consumers are cutting cable, I thought it would be interesting to compare a few free and cheap sites for online streaming of television shows and movies.  Below are some of the more popular websites – it's pretty overwhelming how many choices there are, but there is quite a bit of overlap! Netflix – For $7.99 monthly, you can purchase unlimited streaming from Netflix online.  Pros include no ads, but notably Netflix's TV shows always seem at least a… Read the rest

I know in this fast paced world we live in today it's a challenge to eat every meal at home.  Sometimes you simply run out of time so if you have to eat out here are some tips for saving a buck or two on every bill.  If every penny counts…every dollar counts a hundred times more! Tip #1:  Pick a place that's convenient. Save on gas money (or taxi fare) by going to a restaurant near you.  Balance the… Read the rest

I've been working for the same company for thirteen years.  For the first decade I didn't have much to do with ordering but some people have left, position duties have shifted and my boss has been handing some tasks over to me.  I wrote before about ordering from Costco business which has been a huge time saver.  I actually used to do the shopping in person – for huge amounts like 10 cases of soda, 15 cases of bottled water,… Read the rest