Archive for April, 2010
We Killed Cable
I’ve been considering killing off cable TV at our house for the last year or so. Today I finally took the plunge and called Comcast. I think what finally caused me to do it was receiving our last cable bill. Our discounts had dropped off and the bill was back up to $110 for cable [...]
Guess Who Got Charged a Late Fee
For the first time in my life, I finally got nailed by a $25 late fee. When I opened the letter I was very disappointed to see that somehow I hadn’t paid the monthly bill on our credit union credit card. We always pay the entire balance off each month and last month somehow we [...]
Retirement Path Getting More Clear – I’m Headed for the Desert
I’m just back from an absolutely wonderful, relaxing vacation in Arizona. We went down and spent just under a week with my Aunt and Uncle in Lake Havasu. They have a beautiful house there on a golf course in a gated community that they spend the winters at. It was better than a 5 star [...]