Most employers pay their employees twice a month or biweekly. If you get paid biweekly, there are two months in 2020 in which you will get three paychecks. If you get paid twice a month, you will get 24 paychecks a year. If you get paid biweekly, you will get 26 paychecks a month. Those …
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In my area, Comcast is the only reliable provider of internet and cable. Comcast is not shy about using this situation to its advantage by raising prices every year. Every year, I renegotiate my Comcast/Xfinity prices using the following strategies. Call Customer Service Speak To Cancellation Department or a Manager I call customer service at …
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Xfinity Mobile, a wireless phone service offered by Comcast, is one of the best-kept secrets. Xfinity started offering the service in 2017. Xfinity Mobile is an MVNO (which stands for Mobile Virtual Network Operator) that uses Verizon’s network. It does not own any network infrastructure of its own. Verizon’s wireless network is probably the best …
Texting is a perfect way to communicate with friends and family. You are likely to get a swift response from someone if you send them a text rather than an email. That’s especially the case if you are texting with younger family members. But there are a number of places where you cannot get a …
I have been a Costco member for a long time. My wife and I save a ton of money buying stuff at Costco. We had been a Gold Star Member ever since we joined Costco but a few years ago, we upgraded to an Executive membership. The only regret we have is that we didn’t …
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Budgeting is the foundation of personal finance. If you don’t know where your money is going, it is very hard to plan for the future and build wealth. Smartphones are an integral part of most people’s lives. So it makes sense to have a budgeting app on your phone. In addition to providing basic budgeting …
Choosing a health insurance policy is straight forward. You choose a deductible. Your monthly premium goes up if you choose a lower deductible and your monthly premium goes down if you choose a higher deductible. But dental insurance works differently. With annual maximum limits and limited coverage, you may wonder if you need it at …
Flu season in the United States starts in October but generally peaks in January or February. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that everyone over the age of 6 get influenza vaccinations. Vaccination should ideally be done by the end of October but can be taken any time during the flu season. It typically …
Comcast has yet again increased the monthly modem fees for its Xfinity internet service. It went up to $14 per month from $13 per month. That’s $168 per year in modem rental fees. That’s a rip-off. And the modem doesn’t even cost $168! This modem fee is on top of charges for the internet service, …
