Author Archives: Crystal of The Money Drain

Money in the News: Exposed Salaries, Financial Innovations, Side Hustling, Credit without Credit Cards

WUSA9.com posted a story about the new database that exposes the 2011 Federal Workers Salaries and bonuses. We found some workers averaged bonuses as much as ten times higher than workers at other federal agencies… …DataUniverse.com estimates the databank covers … Continue reading

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Money Drain: $60,000 in Court Fees over Dog Custody, Requesting Another $20,000

Yahoo! is doing a story about a man who is spending $60,000 in order to get custody rights to his……..dog. And is now trying to raise more money through donations. Dershowitz has already spent almost $60,000 in fees – and … Continue reading

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Success Story: $62 Saved on Shipping by Changing Shipping Services

A friend of mine recently posted on facebook about how they saved $67 on shipping by changing service providers. FedEx wanted $87 to overnight a friggin purse to NY, so I went down the street to the post office and … Continue reading

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