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Today I am hanging out at the 2nd half of WordCamp Dallas. For all you non-bloggers, “WordCamp is an informal gathering of WordPress users where we teach, learn, eat, drink and generally have fun with one another.” Very geeky. I’ve been learning a lot and meeting some interesting bloggers. I also had a chance to [...]
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Identity Theft Information Website The Texas Attorney General just unveiled a new website dedicated to helping victims of identity theft. Since I’ve been writing about this topic lately, I thought I would present the list of State Attorney General web pages and tools dedicated to helping those who have had their identities stolen. Victims of Identity Theft If you’ve been a [...]
More proof that the rich are trying to get away from you! Opening soon in a city near you upscale movie theaters where tickets will cost $35. The sad thing is the $35 doesn’t include any drinks or appetizers. Sounds like a deal to me! Seriously though, I could see myself checking out one of [...]
$1 DVD Movie Rentals This past weekend I had a few extra hours to kill so I thought I would catch up on some movies. At the suggestion of a wise and frugal friend I decided to try one of the $1 rental machines you can find at McDonalds or your local super market. Only [...]
Bankrate.com recently shared their 10 craziest tax write-offs. I picked my favorite 5 and share them below. Some of them are really just failed write-off attempts but they’re all pretty funny. 1. It Went Up in Smoke A drug dealer, facing prison time, didn’t want to serve more time for tax fraud. Therefore, he shared his dealer income [...]
Happy Belated Easter Weekend! I’m just now getting around to posting my weekend roundup. I normally try and post this thing on Saturday nights. It takes quite some time to put together. I wonder sometimes if it’s worth it? Anyway, this was a great holiday weekend (see these origins of the Christian holiday and Easter Bunny). [...]
One of the most popular posts on Prime Time Money has been my post entitled, “Earn an Extra Few Hundred This Year by Saving for and Paying Your Own Property Taxes.” I hope to make some extra cash this year by using this method. Motivated by my post, Becky from FamilyandFinances.com contacted her mortgage company [...]
Frugal Guest Post I’m taking the day off, but I thought I’d share a guest post I did over at the Festival of Frugality Blog. It’s on Avoiding the Frugal Purchase Trap. Please head on over and check it out. Thanks to Pinyo from Moolanomy, who is currently managing the FoF blog, for allowing me to guest post [...]
CNN Money recently presented their latest Millionaire in the Making profile: Ryan and Hope Wells. Here’s a snapshot of their profile… Ages: Ryan, 25, Hope, 23 Occupations: Car salesman, Medical billing coder Salary: Approximately $56,000 combined Home and land: $125,000 estimated value IRA, 401(k): About $22,500 Mutual Funds: $3,000 Utilities: $310 per month Groceries: About [...]
It has been (and continues to be) a fun and relaxing St. Patty’s Day Weekend. I wish a huge pot of gold upon everyone! Here are this week’s links… Guest Post: Frugal Wedding This week I had a guest post at Mrs. Micah, where I shared my Frugal Ideas for a Wedding. Check it out. Carnivals The 143rd Carnival of [...]
The Contest Debt Kid is running a new contest on his blog. The prize will be a Nintendo DS Lite, which happens to be his dumbest purchase ever. I thought I’d play along and share my dumbest purchase. The Purchase I’ve made some stupid purchases in my life, but there’s one that I’m truly ashamed [...]
Hi, I'm Philip Taylor. I'm a husband, father, blogger, and entrepreneur. I love learning to do more with my money and sharing it all here with you. Join in on the conversation and start improving your financial life today. Read more...
