Living Largely on the Cheap

Cash in on Global Warming

By jporcenaluk, on April 15th, 2009%

Check out this trendy little eco-friendly ride. Stuff like this is going to save our planet! Found at www.tirekick.com.

Do it before it is too late! No matter where you stand on the global warming debate, you have to admit, it is always a good idea to make money. And, it may just as well end . . . → Read More: Cash in on Global Warming

Shoe Wear Fare

By jporcenaluk, on April 12th, 2009%

So, you take that $130 and you put it in, let’s say, a hedge fund that earns 8% over the long term. Not bad, so you’ve just made about $10 your first year. That is a meal for two at McDonalds! For fun, however, let’s just say you keep it in there since you were 20 and you’re approaching retirement at 65. How much did your $130 earn you in that time? . . . → Read More: Shoe Wear Fare

One Man’s Trash…

By jporcenaluk, on April 10th, 2009%

Next time there is a garbage pick-up night, head down to your favorite ritzy side of town and scout out thrown out stuff on the side of the road. It won’t be easy, you might need a spot light, one or two like this will do nicely. Ok, so, you spot a couch or something. What do you do? Hop out and get it! . . . → Read More: One Man’s Trash…

Suing

By jporcenaluk, on April 9th, 2009%

If you have a lot of time on your hands, suing can be a great way to raise funds without looking like a cheap chump. I mean, all it takes is a little imagination to get a case on your hands. A word of warning, don’t sue McDonald’s because you spilled coffee on yourself or you’re obese. It has been done before, and it will only bore the judge, and any potential lawyers looking for a quick buck. . . . → Read More: Suing

Netflix, Blockbuster, Hulu, Oh My!

By jporcenaluk, on April 7th, 2009%

So, what is a cash-strapped individual to do? You want, no, need to get that movie fix…I mean, they recently came out with a totally, completely Oscar-worthy direct-to-DVD movie starring Stephen Baldwin (yes, that Baldwin family) and Vanessa Johansson (yes, that Johansson family) called “Sharks in Venice”, so how are you gonna get your grimy hands on it? . . . → Read More: Netflix, Blockbuster, Hulu, Oh My!