For the month of January, my total for money I earned online was $73.75. That includes ebay, Pinecone Research, Cashlagoon.com, and Associated Content. I can’t say I’m impressed with it, but I will say that I am shooting to make more this month. February is going to be my month! January was a horrible month with everything that happened, and I am glad to see it end! Tell me, what are your favorite places to make money online? Ads, GPT sites, writing articles? Please share them with me!

Typically, the way insurance works, whether it is auto or homeowners, is the higher the deductible, the cheaper the plan is per month. For example, if you choose a $1000 deductible, your insurance would be cheaper than if you picked a $500 deductible. While I think it is important to save money, I also feel very strongly that you do not set your deductible so high that you can’t afford it when something happens. During the storms on Tuesday night, we found ourselves without power. About 9:30PM, a large tree fell on our house, taking out part of the roof and totaling one of our vehicles. That whole night I sweated it, thinking “How are we going to afford the deductibles on the insurance?” I thought they were set at $1000 each. When we pulled out our policy, I was so thankful to see that our homeowners’ insurance deductible was only $500. I was totally relieved. When we first took out the policy, I honestly don’t remember them asking what we would like our deductible to be. Had we picked [...]