May 30, 2017
This article has insider tips on how to save more when you shop at Ikea. Here are little-known tricks from some of the best bloggers, including when to shop for the best markdowns and how to get exclusive coupons. Join the free Ikea Family program to get exclusive...
May 21, 2017
We all know you can get great deals at Amazon, but here are some little-known tricks and insider tips on how to save even more when you shop at Amazon. Amazon publishes its deals at amazon.com/deals. Earn Amazon gift cards by trading in unwanted cell phones, tablets,...
May 13, 2017
Most retailers offer online discount codes, but these 5 stores are the most popular: Bed Bath & Beyond Papa John’s Kohl’s Pizza Hut Michaels Be sure to check their websites before you buy anything. Also, check coupon sites like RetailMeNot.com for discount codes...
May 7, 2017
If you shop at Walmart, use the Walmart mobile app to make sure you get the lowest price. After your purchase, simply scan the receipt with the app and the Savings Catcher will check to see if any competitors offer a lower price. If they do, you will get the...
Mar 1, 2017
National Pancake Day is March 7th, from 7:00am to 7:00pm—with select locations offering extended hours until 10:00 pm. IHOP is going to give out a FREE short stack of buttermilk pancakes. In return for free pancakes, IHOP is asking for a simple donation to help...
Feb 22, 2017
It’s a smart idea to buy large quantities of food and other necessities when they are on sale. You can store these items and use them over several months. Eventually, you’ll have a whole room full of items that were purchased on sale— food, health and beauty...
Feb 13, 2017
If you pay for cable or satellite television, then chances are pretty good that you can save money if you prioritize the services that you really want and compare providers. Take advantage of introductory rates. Many companies offer deep discounts for the first 6 or...
Jan 1, 2017
If you search for coupons on sites like RetailMeNot when you shop online, you should try Honey to save you time and money. Honey is a free service that automatically finds coupon codes for the site you’re shopping at and applies them to your order when you check out,...
Dec 30, 2016
When shopping online, you can get CASH BACK when you use Rakuten at 1,700+ stores! All you have to do is go to Rakuten.com first, then click through to your favorite online retailer. See the home page for the percentage you’ll save–it changes every day....
Dec 6, 2016
With Christmas soon approaching, many of us are busy preparing for our favorite time of the year. Data shows that American consumers plan to spend over $1,000 each on Christmas gifts this year–$936 on gifts to others and $140 in gifts for themselves. No matter...
Aug 3, 2016
The free mobile app Know Your Stuff from the Insurance Information Institute is a valuable tool to keep track of all your stuff. If you have a theft or fire, you’ll need proof of what you own. Take photos to document all your belongings and the app helps you...
Jul 30, 2016
Have you heard the ad about saving 15% on your car insurance in 15 minutes? Well, it may take you an hour, but here are some step to shop for a better rate on your car insurance: Go to the website of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners at naic.org and...
Jul 24, 2016
You’ll find the cheapest airfares when you book 50-100 days before the day of your flight. Sunday is also the cheapest day to purchase a ticket. A study by the research group Airlines Reporting Corporation found that travelers who did both saved an average of...
Jul 24, 2016
The end of the year is a good time to remember to get your free credit report. Although the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act of 2003 gives you the right to a free credit report once a year, only 4% of us get it. You can claim your report once every 12 months...
Jul 22, 2016
Gift Card Granny is a site where you can find gift cards at a discount on the secondary market. You can shop for cards that are as much as 20% off the value of the card. Also available as a mobile app.