Aug 27

Changes at the grocery store

Blame it on whatever you like - inflation, oil prices, the weak dollar, or all of the above - a trip to the grocery store costs more today than a year ago.
Since manufacturers are hesitant to raise prices, they are trying some sneaky ways to keep prices the same while earning a profit. One way [...]


Aug 5

“Deserve”

In the mail recently, I received a letter telling me that I “deserve the opportunities that come with a larger credit line” and that my credit line has been automatically increased by 20%.
What the credit card issuer might have in mind is a vacation to celebrate finishing grad school, a shopping spree for a wardrobe [...]