April 2006

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~Thu~ Apr 27th 2006

Free User Manuals For Electronic Equipment

Posted by J.D. Roth under Odds and Ends , Tools  
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Users Manual Guide is an on-line database of hundreds of user manuals for electronic devices: Panasonic air conditioners, Sharp microwave ovens, CASIO calculators, Motorola phones and more. The next time you have a problem with an electronic device, check here first for a downloadable PDF of the user manual.var popuptest = 8;

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~Thu~ Apr 27th 2006

Credit Card Index

Posted by J.D. Roth under Choices , Credit Cards  
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The official Get Rich Slowly position on credit cards is: DON’T USE THEM. Credit cards are a trap. They’re designed to make money for banks, not to be convenient for consumers. There’s a reason that credit card companies are making record profits. There’s a reason that banks are eager to offer consumers new credit cards. [...]

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~Thu~ Apr 27th 2006

How to Find Garage Sale Gold

Posted by J.D. Roth under Frugality , Hints and Tips  
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Here are two lists of tips for buying at garage sales. First, PR Leap offers Five Myths of Garage Sales (and how they are keeping you from finding garage sale gold). The five myths are: Stuff at garage sales has all been used. It’s true that much of the stuff for sale at garage sales [...]

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~Wed~ Apr 26th 2006

How to Sell on eBay

Posted by J.D. Roth under DIY , Odds and Ends  
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Cribnotes has created a guide to selling stuff on eBay. (Which, in turn, is an outgrowth of his eBay FAQ.) I recently sold a couple of thousand dollars worth of old books and games using the methods he describes here. Selling on eBay or craigslist is an excellent way to simultaneously declutter your life and [...]

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