Are Daily Deals Actually Deals?

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Many people have purchased a daily deal. There are several big daily deal websites out there right now, and the numbers of these sites continue to keep on growing and expanding. Groupon, Living Social and all the other countless sites are counting on you to buy their numerous deals. You buy this “deal” at usually [...]

Hostage To My Cellphone Contract No More!

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It’s a strange feeling when you feel as if a business doesn’t want your business – in this case I’m referring to Telus who also happens to be my cellphone carrier. I been a loyal customer since July 9,2003, and with the same phone number for over nine years. I have paid my cell phone [...]

One Hell of a Deal on Buying Your Next Cell Phone

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I’ve always had a knack for finding good deals, and I’ve never been the one to shy away from “used” equipment. My thinking behind this is that I can find an equally good product as a new one, but for the fraction of the price. Recently I purchased a certified pre-owned car, and about a [...]

How To Buy a Used Computer

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Buying a second-hand computer is not only green, but it will save you quite a few bucks well. However, much like buying anything else, you need to do your research beforehand. Somewhere and through someone we’ve heard horror stories about buying second-hand stuff that would discourage anyone, but buying a second-hand computer is not all [...]

What Would You do With an Extra $1,000 Dollars?

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Yesterday I got an email from Ramit Sethi who asked “What would you do with an extra $1,000?” And in case you don’t know who Ramit Sethi is – he’s the successful blogger/personal finance guru behind iwillteachyoutoberich.com. The email made me think for a second and reflect on what I’d do with an extra 1,000 [...]