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how to be a location independent family, part 3

A while ago I was reading Location Independent Living, and I came up with three questions that I had about actually implementing it with a family. Most of these questions probably would arise reading the now-famous Four Hour Work Week, too, but I have yet to read it. In my first post, I asked […]

how to be a location independent family, part 2

A while ago I was reading Location Independent Living, and I came up with three questions that I had about actually implementing it with a family. Most of these questions probably would arise reading the now-famous Four Hour Work Week, too, but I have yet to read it.  In my last post, I asked the […]

how to be a location independent family, part 1

A while ago I was reading Location Independent Living, and I came up with three questions that I had about actually implementing it with a family. Most of these questions probably would arise reading the now-famous Four Hour Work Week, too, but I have yet to read it. First, a lot of people […]

What’s the Cheapest Way to Make Long Distance International Calls?

One of my wife’s good friends is having a destination wedding on a Carribean beach this summer.  We’re leaving our son behind with the grandparents for the trip, it’ll be the longest we’ve both been away from him since he was born.
Long Distance ParentingAlthough it will be nice to relax a little without constant parenting […]

Save Money on Airline Tickets - Vacation Tips for Cheap Flights

Buying cheap plane tickets can start your vacation budget off on the right foot.  An airline flight is often one of the first things you spend money for on your vacation so spending less on plane tickets will leave you more cash for the rest of your trip!
One of the most important things to consider about […]

Save Money at Amusement Parks - Vacation Tips for Family Theme Park Savings

Are you planning a trip to a theme park this summer?  If so, it’s possible to pay a bundle for tickets, lodging, and meals if you don’t plan ahead.  The good news is you can visit somewhere like Universal Studios, Disneyland, or Six Flags and have a good time without spending all your money.  You don’t […]

Google Transit Now Includes NJ Transit Train Service

Original post on The Sun’s Financial Diary

NJ Transit train raiders now have one more tool to help plan their trips: Google Transit.
Starting today, commuters in New Jersey can use Google Transit to check train schedule and plan trips statewide. According to a BusinessWeek article, the service now covers 164 rail stations and 60 light rail […]