April 2010
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Time to Make Our Own Electricity →
azspot:
Imagine how different your life would be if next Earth Day a year from now, yousupplied the power to this computer—by pedaling, churning or dancing. The way these students in Pendleton, Indiana, did, when they managed to run lights, a TV and a DVD player off of stationary bikes.
You’d use less oil, natural gas and coal, because you’d be taking less electricity from the grid. So you’d...
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Wounded Warriors Family Support: Dream Apartment... →
by Mike Barclay
Here’s a fantastic little conundrum from the sexy finance ladies over at WellHeeledBlog.com. You’d think this would be an easy decision right? Pay attention, and you’ll find out it’s really not.
Consider this apartment situation:
You are currently living in your …
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Coop vs. Co-op →
neighborhoodr-bococa:
The Park Slope Food Coop does not take kindly to the new “co-op” in town—Barneys Co-op, set to open a location in Cobble Hill later this year:
Joe Holtz, the general manager of the famously left-leaning, members-only grocery store, has gone public with his concern that Barneys’ “misuse” of the legal term “co-op” is a violation of state law….
“Barney’s misuse of the...
Yes, We're Broke
flirtyunder30:
I Saw the Sign Bag from Modcloth. $8.
Nice! And true :(
Lizz Clements: Is It Really Worth It? →
I often think about my money and where it goes as well as what I could be doing with it instead. For instance, I spend over a hundred dollars per month on cell phone service. That happens to be over one THOUSAND bucks a year! Sheesh.
That’s kind of crazy, isn’t it? Unfortunately, this is…
Lizz evaluates her monthly expenses - including housing, cell phone service, and Netflix - and...
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My morning financial confession. (Or: Death by... →
(via markarms)
Mark keeps it real at Bundle, and finally tackles the family budget.
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Happy Tax Day!
A collection of Bundle’s posts about taxes:
How to stay ahead of the tax man http://www.bundle.com/article/House-HomeLive-BundleHQ-Tax-expert-Kelly-Phillips-Erb-stay-organized-itemize-tips-staying-taxman-10114 In defense of a tax refund http://www.bundle.com/article/House-HomeIn-defense-tax-refund-Or-bad-overpay-taxes-9349 Blindsided by a $3,000 tax bill...
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