Usually, I am not the type to sit around and watch commercials during television shows. I'll typically either have several programs that I flip between, or I channel surf, until something strikes my interest. Today was different though. I was watching "Hannity and Colmes" on Fox News, and I was enjoying the debate that was interrupted by a commercial break, so I decided to stay … [Read more...]

I was searching around the web a few days ago and I came across a website called Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW). They have done research on almost 30 different government organizations' spending. In their list they identify ways that these agencies can cut costs so that ultimately we end up paying less in taxes.The first department I looked at was the Department of … [Read more...]

A few nights ago I was watching television late at night, when I saw the worst commercial I have ever seen. The commercial was advertising a product called "Free Money to Pay Your Bills," What it is, is a product that shows people how to use government programs, grants, etc., that you wouldn't otherwise know about, to help pay your bills.After hearing about this program, I … [Read more...]

With the holiday season in full swing, people are becoming more and more charitable. Everywhere you look; there are Salvation Army volunteers outside stores ringing their bells so that people will donate to their cause, or people working at soup kitchens to feed the less fortunate. Helping others who are less fortunate than you is a great way to spend your spare time or spare … [Read more...]