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Don’t Buy, Maintain! Winning the Spend Nothing Game At The Master Level

August 17, 2010

We went to the “Parade of Homes” recently. You probably have one in your area. This year’s was an impressive collection of eight or nine homes, beautifully decorated, and all around the million-dollar price tag. Normally I’m just along for the ride with my wife and daughter, but this time a couple of the homes [...]

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Tech Buying Tip: Buy Stock Before Buying The Gadget

July 23, 2010

Are you excited about some new gadget that you absolutely must have? Do you think it will change your life, the world, or at least make either of them a bit better? Do you believe in your heart of hearts that this new device will win out over all of the other competing items? If [...]

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Tech Buying Tip: What To Do About Extended Warranties

July 22, 2010

This is a very difficult topic. In the past I would tell people to “never buy the extended warranty.” But lately, I find that not only am I buying them, I’m using them. I just took my digital camera in for service. I’d bought a three-year extended warranty on it when I purchased it at [...]

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Tech Buying Tip: Review the Accessories Before You Buy

July 21, 2010

Interested in buying some new gadget? Proceed with caution. The cost of the thing is rarely the total cost. It doesn’t matter if you’re shopping for a new camera, a computer, or a blender – there’s always more to buy. Let’s buy a new camera. You’ll also need a case for it, memory cards, and [...]

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Tech Buying Tip: Adopt An Early Adopter

July 20, 2010

If you want a new phone, computer, or gadget of any type, but you want to spend as little as possible, there’s one easy way to have access to great items at a fraction of the cost: become an enabler to a early adopter. You probably know one and probably kid them about their gadget [...]

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