October 2008

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Get Tax Break for Job Search/Transfer

If you are searching for a job, you can deduct from your taxes the fees that you pay to employment and/or consulting agencies. Also deductible are travel expenses if the trip is primarily to look for a new job.
That  includes traveling to attend the interview ans other job search related travel. To claim the travel [...]

Can Ceiling Fan Direction Save Energy?

In the summer, use the ceiling fan in the counter-clockwise(Forward) direction. While standing directly under the ceiling fan you should feel a cool breeze. This will circulate the cool air throughout the room to ensure your comfort.
In the winter, reverse the motor and operate the ceiling fan at low speed in the clockwise(Reverse) direction. This [...]

Redbox Codes – Free Movie Rental

There used to be Hollywood Movie Rental store near my place, but after redbox was opened in the same complex within Harris Teeter grocery store, hollywood movie rental place business went down ( or company was not performing well). But anyway, it was easy to use redbox.
Pay $1 per day, instead of $15 per month [...]

Priceline Hack to Find Cheap Hotels

We all use priceline or hotwire to book flights, or atleast look for if we can find cheaper flights and hotels.But, priceline has restriction son number of times you can bid. But, there is a hack to find cheap hotels using proceline.
There is a way to get around the bid rule, its called free re-bidding. [...]