Due to my recent aggravation with big box hardware stores, Adam suggested I post some of my favorite non-bigbox retailers. I think I will.
At the advent of the concept, big box retailers provided unmatched selection and price. While this is still mostly true, in many areas smaller stores have caught [...]

Last week I posted my thoughts on Home Depot’s customer service. In the interest of fair and balanced coverage, I should really discuss what I hate about Lowe’s.
Four years ago I bought a fridge there. It was the first purchase I had made at Lowe’s. When they delivered the fridge, it was [...]

I am interested in being frugal. I believe you should live within a budget, plan for the future, and most of the other principles a financial adviser would recommend. I believe that requires discipline, and while I am not perfect at it, I am always trying to do better.
There are some people that [...]