TAXING TIMES

We often drop off old clothes and stuff at the Salvation Army and don’t wait for a tax receipt. Apparently, that’s common. So now there’s a new… Read more

BOOKS: EXCEL FORMULAS & FUNCTIONS

“Microsoft Excel 2010 Formulas and Functions, Inside Out,” $60, Microsoft Press. There are more than 350 functions built into the Excel… Read more

BUILD A SITE

The start of the New Year might be a good time to start a new website. We’ve tried more than half a dozen ways, and these are the ones we liked… Read more

THE T-SHIRT AS ART

RedBubble turns your artwork into a T-shirt or some other product. They will also sell it for you and collect the payment, from which they take a… Read more

GETTING ORGANIZED

We do online banking at two different sites, we log-on to AT&T to look at our TV bill, and then check on free Airline miles, Netflix and… Read more

FLASH FORESIGHT

“Flash Foresight,” by Daniel Burrus, is around $16 from flashforesight.com. He has some interesting things to say about tech companies and how to… Read more

YOUR PHONE WILL BE YOUR WALLET

We remember when people who weren’t paying cash, wrote checks at the grocery store. Some still write checks and hold up everybody in line. Most… Read more

BACK TO THE CLOUD

We were impressed when we heard from a small business owner who saved $640 a month on online calendar sharing, file sharing and email archiving by… Read more

A SQUARE DEAL

If you’ve ever been to an Apple store, you might have noticed there is no cash register and no check-out counter. Employees swipe your credit… Read more

WHAT’S IT WORTH?

Bob’s new favorite TV show is “Pawn Stars,” and now he’s discovered a website that will put a price on stuff you’d like to sell… Read more