Archive for January, 2007
More on ING Electric Orange from Readers’ Feedbacks
Back in November 2006, I wrote a review of ING’s Electric Orange checking account. Since then, I have received some feedbacks from readers who have used this account and their first-hand experience more valuable than what I said from outside. Personally, I didn’t use the account because I don’t know what exactly I can get [...]
IGoBanking Account Fully Functional
I initiated a transfer of $2,000 from my EmigrantDirect account to IGoBanking account on January 17th after setting up external account links and verifying my ownership of those accounts I linked to IGoBanking (I have linked Bank of America checking account and EmigrantDirect and HSBC savings accounts). The fund was posted on my account on [...]
Deal: Free 2GB USB Flash Drive
Buy.com is having Connect 3D 2GB 2.0 USB Drive [Buy.com affiliate link] for free after $50 mail-in-rebate. This is not a well-known brand, but isn't too bad to get a large capacity drive with zero cost.
In addition, ULTRA 1GB 40x Secure Digital Card [Buy.com affiliate link] is also free after $24 mail-in-rebate, but shipping will [...]
My Microwave Sponge Experiment
Last night on my way home from work, I heard WCBS radio mentioned that the best way to kill bacteria in kitchen sponge isn't wash it in dishwasher, but put in microwave oven for 2 minute at full power. That sounded a fine and simple idea to me as we only use hot water and [...]
One More Benefit from Ameriprise Auto Insurance
We switched our auto and home insurance from Liberty Mutual to Ameriprise through Costco last year after some evaluations. The IDs arrived last week with an extra benefit that I didn’t expect before switching: Free 24-hour nationwide roadside assistance for Costco Executive Member. Though this service is mentioned on Costo website, there are much more [...]
