October 26th, 2006

Bogleheads Review: Chapter 21 - Insuring Your Assets

Well who woulda thunk it. Freedumb doing a book review. That’s like a vegan eating meat. Well, okay, not really, but I haven’t picked up a book book since college.

When I was asked by JLP if I was interested in covering a chapter for his October Project, I was a little hesitant because I didn’t know if I could really finish the book and write a review. Well, I was right. I didn’t finish it, but I got really close, and I plan to continue reading the rest of it shortly. It’s just been a crazy month, but hey I finished my chapter…and quite a few more.

On to the review.

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August 22nd, 2006

Netflix vs. Blockbuster Online

I’ve subscribed to both.  They both have their pros and cons, but in the end there’s one that I think is slightly better.  Both are not too shabby.  If your considering subscribing, make sure you get at least a couple week free.

Netflix Plans:

  • 3 DVDs - $17.99/month
  • 2 DVDs - $14.99/month

Blockbuster Plans:

  • 3 DVDs - $17.99/month
  • 2 DVDs - $14.99/month

You can see both are the same prices for two of, what I think, are their more popular plans.  You can have 2 or 3 dvds at any given moment.  There are other plans as well.

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