Review of PromotionCode.Org

by Chris | Personal Finance

Overview PromotionCode.Org is another in a long line of websites aimed at saving consumer’s money by pooling various online codes.  These codes can then be plugged in to various websites at checkout–saving you money. For instance, I spend a lot of money on...

Massive Debt and a Job on the Line

by Chris | Debt

When you have massive debt and your job is on the line, you can feel really helpless.  I work as a young lawyer.  As far as bosses go, lawyers are not always the best.  They expect you to be as knowledgeable as they are–who cares if they have been practicing law...

Getting Out of Debt – One Day at a Time

by Chris | Debt

The following is part of a blog swap guest post by Andrea at So Over Debt. Since I made the decision to blog about my finances, I’m continually amazed that people read my posts about getting out of debt. After all, I’m in some serious debt myself (to the...

My HomeOwner’s Insurance Company Dumped Me

by Chris | Insurance

What’s wrong homeowner’s insurance company?  You won’t pick up your phone.  My calls go unanswered.  Why don’t you love me anymore?  All I have is this cold letter saying you will no longer insure me. I don’t understand?  A month ago you...

How Much Would You Pay To Sleep In a Haunted Hotel?

by Chris | Personal Finance

Perhaps i was wrong when I previously wrote that student loan debt is the worst kind of debt. There is a giant old hotel near where I live.  It is widely considered one of the most haunted buildings in the region.  What is most terrifying about the property, however,...

The Biggest Thing We Lose With Maturity

by Chris | General

I just finished watching “Before Sunrise,” a wonderful early 1990’s film about a young couple (Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy) who meet on a train in Europe.  He convinces her to get off the train in Vienna shortly after their “meet cute”,...