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Free Target Credit Monitoring

Posted on January 27, 2014 by JonJanuary 27, 2014

There are probably very few people who read my blog who haven’t shopped at a Target store in the last year.  After their massive data breach, Target has extended an offer for a year of free credit monitoring to any … Continue reading →

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Gaming Machines In Texas Gas Stations

Posted on January 24, 2014 by JonJanuary 24, 2014

If you want to make your local corner store owner really nervous, try asking them this question – “How do those gaming machines work?”  When I asked the owner of a store that I frequent, I got a very nervous … Continue reading →

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Lessons From A Storage Auction

Posted on January 13, 2014 by JonJanuary 13, 2014

Friday I went to my first storage locker auction.  You’ve probably all seen the show “Storage Wars” and have your preconceptions about storage auctions.  Reality varies a bit from “reality TV.”  I wanted to share with you a few economic … Continue reading →

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Google Voice As a Second Phone Number

Posted on January 6, 2014 by JonJanuary 6, 2014

I have written many, many times about purging extra items from our house on Craigslist (CL).  On CL you will find 98% of the people you deal with are good and honest, but there are occasionally one or two questionable … Continue reading →

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Posted in Favorite Things, Finance, Technology | Tagged craigslist, money matters

The 10K Challenge

Posted on December 30, 2013 by JonDecember 30, 2013

I’m a big believer in having goals.  I don’t always accomplish my goals but they keep me moving forward and learning.  A life, marriage, career, etc. without goals is adrift and in danger. I prefer to set goals that follow … Continue reading →

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Posted in Family, Finance, Goals, Health, Uncategorized

Teens and Money

Posted on December 23, 2013 by JonDecember 23, 2013

In my ten years of youth ministry I have enjoyed the privilege of working with many smart, creative, and thoughtful teenagers.  I fully believe that teens too often get stereotyped by perceptions that are perpetuated in media and myth.  One … Continue reading →

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Posted in Family, Finance | Tagged money matters

How Much Does It Cost: Christmas Lights

Posted on December 16, 2013 by JonDecember 1, 2014

UPDATE: Make sure to read an expensive lesson I learned during the 2014 Christmas light season.  It is something to really consider before investing in LED technology. After exploring the cost of leaving a light on, ghost power, and ceiling … Continue reading →

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Posted in Christmas, Finance | Tagged How much, money matters

How Much Does It Cost: Holiday Contest

Posted on December 12, 2013 by JonDecember 12, 2013

Merry Christmas!  I am working on a new post for Monday – “How Much Does It Cost: Christmas Lights” – and thought it might be fun to have a little contest.  The “How Much Does It Cost” series of posts … Continue reading →

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Elf on the Shelf, Christmas Bonus & Treadmill Desk: A Year Ago on Dad is Learning

Posted on December 11, 2013 by JonDecember 11, 2013

As I mentioned last week, I am going to try a few posts on Wednesdays looking back at a year ago on the blog.  This week features three of the most popular posts on DadisLearning.com…. Elf on the Shelf Ideas … Continue reading →

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Posted in A Year Ago, Blog, Christmas, DIY, Finance, Goals, treadmill desk | Tagged A year ago

I Got Scammed: Garage Door Repair

Posted on December 2, 2013 by JonJanuary 17, 2018

UPDATE – JANUARY 2018: “Company A” in this post was part of a massive effort to confuse consumers.  Garage Door Services, based in Carrolton, TX, has been at the center of countless articles in the Dallas Morning News and industry … Continue reading →

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