Archive for the ‘money’ Category
Free Sample and Coupon Roundup #80
Coupon for fee 1 oz sample of Victoria’s Secret Pink Body Lotion 2 Free sample of Emergen-C Free sample of Venom Bite cold blast drink Printable one-day pass to Sam’s Club Signup for Auntie Anne’s Pretzel Perks and get a coupon for a free 20oz Lemonade Mixer Coupon for 25% off any single item at [...]
CVS Deal Ending Today
Found a great CVS Extra Bucks deal that ends today. Go to CVS and find the Style Science Lens Cleaning Cloths (near sunglasses or prescription glasses). These cloths are $0.99 a piece and qualify for an extra bucks deal. So you need to buy two of them and then $10 in extra bucks will print [...]
New Job Hunting Websites
Most people have heard of the Career Builder and Monster websites for finding jobs online. The problem with these sites is that you get absolutely hammered with spammers wanting you to sign up for multi-level marketing schemes. Two newer websites are out that can help simplify the process. SimplyHired.com and Indeed.com are the new job [...]
Shopping Your Insurance
If you have not shopped your insurance in the las year you should do it now. Most people do not shop their insurance regularly and, as a result, the insurance company raises their rates slowly over time. This means most people are overpaying for insurance. I just came across a great site to accomplish this [...]
Economic Stimulus Payments
Can the government do anything without making it confusing? The economic stimulus package has been passed and I spent a few hours trying to figure out what the heck was going on. I finally figured it out thanks to some help from Clark Howard. Clark is a radio host who spends three hours a day [...]
Have You Shopped Your Insurance?
My wife and I do financial counseling at our church. Our church offers financial counseling for free and the program is headed up by Joe Sangl, who has become somewhat of a celebrity in these parts. In these sessions we help people set up a budget and look at places where they may be overspending. [...]
Considering Refinancing
I have been watching the mortgage rates drop and drop and have been weighing the option to refinance my home. I am living in the first home I have ever purchased so all this is a new experience for me. Right now we have a 30 year fixed rate of 6.125%. I am looking at [...]
Cash Duck Update
Back in November I did a post about CashDuck. I am loving this website more and more. I just received another $25 gift card. It doesn’t cost me a thing to get these gift cards. All I do is login to the website every day and make sure I complete enough free offers to get [...]
Saving for College Pt.4–FREE MONEY!!
In the past two days I have covered good places to put your savings for higher education. Now, in the typical saving freak way, I am going to unveil FREE MONEY FOR COLLEGE!! There are two programs out there that will give you free money just for shopping at vendors that you buy stuff from [...]
Saving for College Pt. 3
Yesterday we talked about the 529 plan. The second savings vehicle for higher education is called the Coverdell Education Savings Accout (or ESA for short). The ESA can be an effective way to save for college. Just like the 529 it is post tax money and the interest it earns is tax deferred. There are [...]
