Recently, I was on a shopping trip to New York City and found myself wandering through Saks. I can’t afford anything in the store but browsing in such a classy store is something that I enjoy doing. I came to the section of the store that has women’s purses. To my surprise, I found that [...]
When you need a new pair of shoes, does price play into your decision? Most people would say, “Sure, it does!” The trick is knowing when cheap shoes are your best value. In certain cases, you’re better off spending a little more. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of the shoe purchase [...]
As a college student, you’re well aware of the skyrocketing costs of attending school for four or five years. It seems that you end up paying more for each semester than you did the last, no matter how many courses you enroll in. One thing you can do in order to try to keep your [...]
So there I was, standing out in the rain looking for last minute theatre tickets to see a Broadway show. This wasn’t how I had pictured spending my vacation. When I took a train into New York from Jersey City, my friend had promised me we would have the time of our lives. Apparently, he [...]
I know that rail travel isn’t fashionable anymore, but I still really enjoy it. Don’t get me wrong – when I have to get somewhere quickly, I prefer to take a plane. Nonetheless, for most of my trips I’m in no particular hurry. I’d rather get a cheap train ticket and take my time getting [...]