Cutting the Cord: Alternatives to Cable TV
Tue, 06/18/13 | 18 Comments

The intellectual and entertainment value of satellite or cable TV is debatable.
There is, no doubt, loads of crap television out there. And if you sit there, channel flipping, and let yourself get sucked in, your …

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How to Get your Social Security Statement Online (& why you Should Check it Annually)
07/30/12 | 2 Comments
How to Get your Social Security Statement Online (& why you Should Check it Annually)

Ever wonder what happened to those nifty Social Security statements we all used to get in the mail?
I did too. I received my Social Security statement in 2011, but wondered why I hadn’t in 2012.
It …

Accident Forgiveness: How Does it Work & Which Insurers Offer it?
07/25/12 | 11 Comments
Accident Forgiveness: How Does it Work & Which Insurers Offer it?

This post continues the lessons learned from my wife’s car accident story.
First, we discussed taking a driving class to drop points on your record. Then we chatted about the various types of auto insurance coverage …

How to Replace a Comcast Modem with your Own (in 4 Easy Steps)
07/23/12 | 25 Comments
How to Replace a Comcast Modem with your Own (in 4 Easy Steps)

Not too long ago, I highlighted 3 ways to get rid of your Comcast modem rental fee after Comcast killed my old Netgear gateway.
I had successfully tried the Comcast negotiation route before – but it’s …

How to Roll Over your 401K to an IRA
07/19/12 | 7 Comments
How to Roll Over your 401K to an IRA

We just highlighted why you should consolidate your 401K’s into an IRA. Today, we’ll discuss how to actually roll over a 401K into an IRA. It can seem a bit intimidating, but it’s actually quite …

Which Type of Auto Insurance Covers you if at Fault in an Accident?
07/17/12 | One Comment
Which Type of Auto Insurance Covers you if at Fault in an Accident?

When we left last my wife’s car accident story, where she rear-ended another car, she had a number of questions. The biggest of which was, “will insurance cover repairs since I was at fault?”
Big, scary …

Why you should Consolidate your 401K’s into a Rollover IRA
07/16/12 | 8 Comments
Why you should Consolidate your 401K’s into a Rollover IRA

Consolidating your 401K’s into a rollover IRA has become an absolute necessity. Why? Most of us are collecting them like memorabilia.
There is no loyalty in the workplace any longer – from both employees and employers.
The …


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