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19 May 2020 | 41 replies
I am blessed to have very affordable rent, (I rent out a room in a house) negotiated a low cell phone bill, and meal prep all my meals so my food cost is about $40/week or $160/mo.
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23 June 2020 | 53 replies
I want to have time to dedicate to whichever worthwhile cause is most important to me at the time.
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26 October 2021 | 380 replies
As a thought experiment, if we got to vote on it, and we knew for sure we can stop corona in 1 month if we either a) printed trillions we don't have, or b) give up our cell phones for 1 month....what would the final tally be?
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5 September 2019 | 80 replies
We give the tenants our office number and all our personal cell phone numbers.
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12 December 2020 | 116 replies
Example someone on the cell phone looking down seemingly unaware of their surroundings versus a person walking tall, head up, scanning the area as they walk.
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3 November 2019 | 66 replies
They can't work, but they can smoke and drink and party and travel out of state to a friend's wedding, and keep the cell phone and wireless service going to post selfies on Instagram and Facebook.
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28 September 2019 | 73 replies
@Jonathan TrimboliFirst see what main software(s) you would be using, whichever system it is compatible to, you have no choice but to go for that.
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25 August 2019 | 56 replies
My bank will do 80% on either the purchase price or the appraisal, whichever is less.
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4 October 2023 | 96 replies
Be VERY transparent and show them-- it's their choice to prioritize you over say a cell phone bill.
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13 March 2016 | 27 replies
Whichever service you use, don't forget to check their current place. if it's trashed, they will also trash yours.