April 2011

Weekly Favorites and giveaways

Here are some of my favorite posts from around the web. Job Experience – Don’t Rock the Boat @ Budgeting in the fun stuff. If I got an enthusiastic employee I would have used him to the fullest, but not all companies do. Seller’s Remorse 10 Years Later? @ Everyday Tips & Thoughts. We all [...]

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20 ideas for frugal and green gardening

Sparkling sun! Colorful blooms! Chirping birds! Freshly mowed grass! Can you smell Spring? The soil is getting warmer and it is time to start that garden! Growing your own food can be fun and an inexpensive hobby. Gardening need not be a daunting and wallet draining activity. With a little planning and creativity you can [...]

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Win an Amazon Kindle – 1 year blog giveaway

1 Year ago, on April 26, I wrote my first post introducing this blog – Wealth Informatics. It was a short 100 word post.  Ever since, I have enjoyed sharing what I know, learned a lot of things I didn’t have a clue about and I would also like to think I have become a [...]

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Never pay full price : Get 10-50% on EVERY purchase

54% discount at Abercrombie & Fitch? >90% discount at Kohls? How you wonder?  Read on! I never pay full price for anything. I am not an extreme couponist either. You can save 10-50% without much effort, every single time. I have got up to 80% discount using the simple strategy outlined below. Buy discounted gift [...]

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Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister 40% off store wide

I don’t shop at Abercrombie & Fitch. I think they are too expensive and the perfumed store gives me a head ache. But I do know a lot of people who shop @ A&F and they swear by Abercrombie & Fitch clothes quality. If you are a A&F shopper, they are having a storewide sale [...]

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Free 24″-30″ Dell Monitor from OptionsHouse

Discount Brokerage OptionsHouse.com is offering a new promotion free 24″ Dell Monitor for opening new account and funding it as little as $5000. They are also offering 27″ monitor for funding an account with $100000 or 30″ monitor for $250000. But the real deal is the 24″ Monitor for $5000. If you have $5000 in [...]

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Cut the cord… without missing any of your favorite shows

As I have mentioned plenty of times, I don’t prefer a blanket frugality. I prefer to cut costs of things that don’t give us that much pleasure and channel that money to something that is important to us. One of the expenses that went out of the door during our belt tightening sessions was cable. [...]

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Where to watch TV shows online for free (Full episodes)

We ditched the cable a couple of years ago. We mostly watch the same shows every week and don’t mind not having all the channels in our finger tips. To catch up on our favorite shows I compiled a list of channels we watch and how to watch TV shows online for free, full streaming [...]

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Do you know your target retirement fund’s glide path?

Do you know how your Target date fund’s glide path compare with other target date funds? Do you even know what “glide path” is? I didn’t. Not until I started looking seriously about investing into the target date funds. I was looking to open a ROTH IRA, so I could choose any brokerage. Initially I [...]

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