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As you know, buying tickets for events can often be a big headache. Rather than having to search the Internet for available tickets (and trying to find ones that don't cost a small fortune), a site called TicketFlow scans hundreds of ticket sites for you — aggregating the best tickets, for the best price, in one handy location. And once the results are listed, you can choose your preferred Read more
Last weekend I went to a NHL hockey game and purchased the tickets online from a random ticket site (which I'd love to name but won't) because all the tickets on Ticketmaster were sold out. I didn't think twice about it or question the legitimacy of the alternate ticket site I used. When I received the tickets, I was shocked to learn they were print-out tickets purchased directly from Read more
If the rumors are true, the iPad 3 should be announced in March. If you're ready to upgrade from your first-gen iPad or iPad 2, now's the time to start thinking about selling. But before you post a listing on Craigslist or eBay, get all your ducks in a row first. Here's a few tips on how to prep your gadget for resale, and get top dollar for your efforts. Back up your data and do a clean sweep Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! Saving doesn't come easily for us young adults. Entry-level salaries don't give you a lot to work with. And, well, we also tend to spend what we make — and then some — on the latest gadgets and flashiest fashions. But don’t worry. We’re not doomed to frivolity and the wreckage it can make of our finances. Here's how you Read more
It's pretty obvious that we love sci-fi, space, and everything galactic, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that we can often be found daydreaming about vacationing to a totally out-of-this-world location. Call us crazy, but if buying a ticket to one of these spacey vacation spots were an option, we'd be all over it. Cloud 9 — The Colonial Fleet's luxury liner was the perfect getaway for the Read more
It's one of the most-anticipated days of the year, and Americans everywhere are hosting parties, hanging out at local bars, or spending thousands to attend the game itself today. We want to know: how much money did you spend to celebrate this Super Bowl Sunday? Remember to include food, drinks, decorations, jerseys, and for the lucky few, the actual ticket to Super Bowl XLVI. How Much Read more
It's pretty shocking how much money is spent on advertising, food, and football tickets. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the crazy figures Americans will spend when the Giants and the Patriots face off in the 2012 Super Bowl. Take the Quiz Read more
It's a dream up there with hanging out on the holodeck and flying the Millennium Falcon, but now you actually can set foot on the Doctor's TARDIS during the March 24 Doctor Who Convention weekend in Cardiff, Wales, this year. Available only to convention ticket holders, spaces on the TARDIS tour are extremely limited — so go sign up now! The TARDIS set visit is just one part of the full Read more
Is it too soon to revisit the 2008 election? I hope not, because the trailer for HBO movie Game Change looks incredible. The film begins at the onset of John McCain's campaign, as political strategist Steve Schmidt (Woody Harrelson) advises presidential hopeful McCain (Ed Harris, who looks frighteningly like the senator) to select Alaska Governor Sarah Palin for his ticket. Like Harris's Read more
I'm pretty risk adverse, so I always buy my airline tickets in advance to get the best price. Turns out, there are lots of extra ways to save if you're buying your ticket early. Here are some great tips for early bird buyers from The New York Times: Track the Prices: If you buy your ticket early on, be sure to track it on Yapta.com to see if the price changes. Yapta will send you an email alert Read more
