Penny For My Thoughts

A Personal Finance log

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Dead mall

September 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Due to inclement weather, the trek I was planning on taking today to the local ren fair did not occur.  Instead, I headed to a mall a bit further than my local one, to see if Torrid had anything on sale.  Holy economic indicators, Batman!  The mall was empty-and this was a rainy day near [...]

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Tags: Shopping

Personal Loans

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

One tragic by-product of the current debt mess is that it can be significantly harder for people to get the funding they need for their education. If you are in this position, you may want to look into a Personal Loan . Personal loans can be a great tool to get money if [...]

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Tags: Debt

I am now coming to you on Fiber optic light

September 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

So, in the interest of economizing, we got Verizon Fios yesterday.  The bundle is saving us, well, a bundle.  We had actually booked it last year when our town first ok’d them, but they lost our paperwork.  I had myself crazy reading Verizon FiOS horror stories on the net before installation.  I’m pleased to say [...]

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Tags: Kitchen sink · Saving