Del Taco Lunch With Coupon
Lunch at Del Taco todayI used a "Buy one, get one Free" coupon and got two Macho Tacos for $1.71. I saved over $3.00 by using a coupon and skipping on a drink.I popped a can of diet Pepsi when I got...
View ArticleWho drinks soda with salad?
My coworker and I went to Souplantation for lunch. I even gave him my coupon so he would save $.80.What shocked me was that he ordered a soda ($2.29 extra). Who drinks soda with salad? I guess a lot...
View ArticleMy Cool Shades
Before going out for lunch, I cleaned my favorite cool shades using my shirt. Then I thought I'd photograph that moment.These are B&L Ray Ban Chromax W2053. I paid about $30.00 at Big 5 about 12...
View ArticleSaturday Night Grocery Shopping
I went out for a routine Saturday night grocery shopping.I stuck to my rule."Know what you're going to buy. Buy what's on your list."Tonight, I went to Vons, Albertsons, and Ralphs.I spent $9.23 total.
View ArticleWhen it Doubt, Buy it - Plastic Food Wrap
When it doubt, buy it. Costco will not over-charge you.Case in study: Food Wrap by Kirkland Signature - $8.99 (double pack)At first glance, you might think $9 for 2 rolls of food wraps is not much of a...
View ArticleWhen in Doubt, Pick Kirkland Signature over Coupon Item
I needed fabric softener.Costco had $2.00 coupon on Downy Fabric Enhancer.From the very start, I thought maybe Kirkland Signature's fabric softener could be a better deal (compared Downy - with $2.00...
View ArticleJanuary Saving - 20% (updated)
Wow, be happy for me.In January, I put 20% of my entire take home pay in to Savings account. I'm not sure if I can repeat that next month.I'm going to keep trying.But it was not easy.*Update - February...
View ArticleCostco Laundry Drying Rack in Action - Saving Money
Picture from an action packed laundry day.Costco laundry rack in action. Saving $1.25 right there. Exciting stuff... ZZzz...
View ArticleFebruary Saving - 66%
My shopping story is boring, now that I keep trying harder to save even more money. I set my goal to save money like crazy. And that's exactly what I'm doing... like crazy. In February, I transferred...
View Article3 (small) Financial Failures
These are my three recent financial failures. My total loss was about $10.00. But, this bothered me enough that I had to share this story here.Coffee Filter: I bought these coffee filters. A week...
View ArticleCancel Your Netflix / Blockbuster Account Every Month
I used to have Blockbuster Video account (DVD rental via mail). There is one trick I came up with, I bet a lot of people came up with the same idea. Anyway, I thought it's worth of sharing it...
View ArticleTime Warner Unlisted Phone Number Fee
Quick FYI:Time Warner charges $1.99 for "Unlisted" Phone number. But, Time Warner doesn't have phone book.So, you do not need to pay $1.99 for unlisted phone number
View ArticleChocolates Of the World & European Cookies
I went to Costco tonight. (Blog coming up.)These Christmas candies are not available after holiday season. So, I had to stock them up. Chocolates of the World expires on June 1, 2011. So, I put one...
View ArticleBroke Friday
My sister, her in laws and I went to Thanksgiving dinner about 1 to 1.5 hours away from home. I didn't know that my sis had plans to go to WalMart's black friday after dinner to get the XBox. So, I...
View ArticleMoney Goals 2012
I cannot believe that 2012 is almost here. I feel that with the world's economic status, I flew through 2011 with lots of anxiety with no end in sight. I had to make many small changes in order to be...
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