While I was traveling in Raleigh, North Carolina, I bought a wireless mouse at the Apple Store to work with my Macbook Pro. It wasn’t until I heard the cashier tell me the total did I realized the sales tax was different than where I live (Southern California). I checked the receipt, and there in […]
Families are great. They are the first ones to come help, and the last ones to leave us when we are in trouble. When we were young, we lived with our families, and we start our very own later on in our lives. Families however, make money matters even more complicated. Let’s face it, money […]
Today, I think I figured out another reason why I spend less money and thus make my budget planning easier than everyone else. It’s not because I waste less money, nor is it because I buy less things. It’s basically because I stretch the use of my dollar. What do I really mean by that? […]
I’m in Canada and my grandfather is doing better now even though he will still be in intensive care for another few weeks. It is a sign of relief for the whole family and hopefully it’s nothing but good news from here on out. Every day, we have a 35 km (approximately 22 miles) ride […]
I’m in the airport on my way to Canada right now. While I’m bored, I figured that I should write to you about some of the ways you can save money in the airport since everything is more expensive inside than out. Airline Tickets I mainly use Expedia because of its flexibility in combining flights […]
Would you rather own a brand new BMW 7-series instead of the car you are driving now if the purchase price is the same? What if I tell you that it will cost you $150 USD if you lose the key to the BMW? What about $6000 to fix a dent on your door? Would […]
