In the News- Nevada's triple economic whammy February 4, 2012The Great Recession has dealt Nevada a losing hand. […]
- Disney employees now allowed to grow beards February 4, 2012Mickey Mouse can finally grow that goatee he's always wanted. Until now, Disney parks and resort employees had been prohibited from growing beards and goatees. Starting Friday they may do so, so long as they're a quarter-inch or shorter. […]
- Auto stocks gain on jobs report. GM up 7% February 3, 2012Shares of General Motors and Ford surged on Friday following strong data on the U.S. job market. […]
- Dow at 4-year high, Nasdaq hits 11-year high February 3, 2012U.S. stocks rallied Friday, as investors cheered a much stronger-than-expected jobs report. […]
- Nevada's triple economic whammy February 4, 2012
shopping Archive
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Black Friday 2009
Posted on November 29, 2009 | No CommentsDespite the fact I hate long lines and crowds, I have for the last few years gone shopping on Black Friday. I go more to see what the crowds are... -
Buying a Suit
Posted on September 7, 2009 | 7 CommentsI have spent the last several weeks looking for a suit. This is not just any suit, this is the suit I am going to wear for my wedding. So... -
Better to Serve Myself
Posted on September 1, 2009 | 3 CommentsI’ve done some of my shopping at the Fresh and Easy that recently opened in my neighborhood. The idea behind Fresh and Easy is somewhat opposed to the trend lately... -
When Time Became More Valuable Than Money
Posted on May 12, 2009 | 4 CommentsI have officially crossed the line. I fought it off for years but I think my time has officially become more important than my money. I love a good deal. ... -
Nothing Stops the American Consumer
Posted on March 23, 2009 | 3 CommentsI thought we are in the middle of a recession? I went to Fry’s this past weekend. I’m looking for some accessories for a new laptop I just bought (more... -
Circuit City Goes Dark
Posted on January 18, 2009 | 6 CommentsIt was announced that Circuit City was unable to secure more financing or to find a buyer for its troubled business. They have started an immediate liquidation sale at all... -
Christmas Discounts are Deep
Posted on December 24, 2008 | 4 CommentsI walked into a Banana Republic tonight. I was not really intending to do any shopping but the fiancée wanted to do some shopping so I went in. With two... -
Save Money on an Engagement Ring (and get higher quality at the same time!)
Posted on December 9, 2008 | 5 CommentsTo add to my post about my engagement, I learned one interesting thing about engagement rings. It pays to go to a small specialist. Like a lot of people, I... -
My Black Friday
Posted on November 30, 2008 | 3 CommentsDespite the fact that I absolutely hate crowds, and I hate fighting to get a parking spot, the last few years I have gone out on Black Friday. I never... -
Buying a Digital SLR Camera
Posted on November 9, 2008 | 4 CommentsI’ve decided to buy myself a digital SLR camera. I, like always, did a lot of research on what to buy, and I ended up deciding to buy the Canon...