August 19, 2007

The War of Cable TV vs. Satellite

Which is Better? Cable TV or Satellite Reception

There is a long-standing war between Satellite reception and cable TV. However, are there really any differences between the two and if so, which one is better? When it comes to the war between Cable TV and satellite, the lines aren't always cut and dry. Fortunately, I had the opportunity to compare the two side by side and I've got some answers.

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July 17, 2007

The New World of Online Movie Rentals

Have You Tried Online Movie Rentals Lately?

It used to be that online movie rentals meant subscribing to a service, paying a monthly fee, selecting what movies you wanted to see and then waiting a couple of days for them to arrive in the mail. Then you'd watch the movies, send them back, wait for the movie rental service to get them and send new ones out to you. Sound like a hassle? Some thought so. That's why online movie rentals have drastically evolved over the past couple of years.

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June 7, 2007

Summer Fun that Won’t Break the Bank

Have You Had Any Free Summer Fun Recently?

When you’re looking for summer fun for you and your family, it can be all too easy to overlook the free things to do. Summer is coming, and there are many free ways to have fun. The following summer fun options, designed mostly for kids, are enjoyable and cost effective to boot.

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February 1, 2007

Rent DVDs for Free

Why Pay for DVDs When You Can Get Them for Free?

I’ve recently discovered the cheapest way for me to enjoy DVDs and videos, and it doesn’t cost me a penny. You’re probably wondering where this hidden gem is that I discovered. The answer is the local library. I rarely used to rent DVDs from my local library. Where I used to live before, it cost $1.00 to rent videos from my library. That was still a good price for DVDs, but it was just easier for me to go to the video store which was on my way home every day.

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November 26, 2006

Fundraisers in Your Community Provide Entertainment and a Great Way to Stretch Your Dollars

Look for Fundraisers in Your Community the Next Time You Need Something to Do

If you're interested in buying items from some of the well-known "party" brands such as Longaberger or Boyd's Bears, you might want to avoid going to a house party altogether and look for fundraisers in your community. Community organizations and schools sometimes have fundraisers where attendees can win prizes such as Longaberger baskets.

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October 28, 2006

Eating Out Doesn’t Have To Break Your Wallet

How to Stretch Your Dollars When Eating Out

Eating out can be enjoyable, but it can also be quite costly. Think about it -- even if you just do it once a week and it costs you $40 each time, that means eating out costs you about $160 a month. That money could be spent on cable or satellite television or a great cell phone plan. Does that mean you should never eat out? Of course not. You just have to be frugal about. With the following tips, you can enjoy eating out without feeling guilt over the expense.

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October 20, 2006

Try a Video Swap

Revive Those Old DVDs and Videos with a Video Swap

If you are looking for a great way to provide your family with a weekend of cheap entertainment, why not consider a video swap? Take a look at your DVD or video collection. You just might be surprised at all the titles you’ve collected over the years. Wouldn’t you like to do something productive with them?

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July 25, 2006

Are DVD Clubs Really A Good Deal?

The Facts About DVD Clubs

Chances are that you have probably seen the intriguing advertisements that DVD clubs send out. You get six DVDs of your choice sent to you for a mere pittance. Then all you have to do is buy one or two more DVDs at regular price and you’ve met your end of the bargain. But are these DVD clubs everything they’re cracked up to be, or are they a big pain in the rear?

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June 23, 2006

How to Get Cheap Movie Tickets

See the Movies You Want with Cheap Movie Tickets

If you’ve been to the movie theater lately, you know that the price of movie tickets is absolutely crazy. You may think that cheap movie tickets are a thing of the past, but the truth is you can still get cheap movie tickets if you know where to look and how to get them. If you want to know how to get your hands on cheap movie tickets, read on.

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January 23, 2006

Saving Money on DVD Rentals was Never Easier

Friday Night DVD Rentals Don’t Have to Cost You $3.99 a Pop

If you’re one of the poor souls who forks over $3.99 to Blockbuster a few times a week, you may be wasting your money. There are a number of ways to save your hard-earned cash while being able to rent as many DVD rentals as you want.

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