Sep 5, 2015
Few things can make you feel more out of control than having payments due on multiple credit cards and loans and not enough money to pay them. It can be emotionally and financially draining. Certainly, the solution is to not acquire too much debt in the first place,...
Aug 30, 2015
It is now cheaper to buy homes than to rent them in 98 of the top 100 metropolitan areas. And most markets are expected to appreciate in the next few years. If you have good credit, this is the best time in 40 years to buy. Want to trade up? Even though the buyer of...
Jul 10, 2015
Are you aware that you can get a FREE Slurpee on 7-Eleven Day, Friday, July 11? What’s even better this year is that 7-Eleven has now created an additional 7 days of freebies: Saturday, July 12: Big Gulp Sunday, July 13: M&M’s Birthday Cake Flavor Candies...
May 1, 2015
The following is a summary of advice from SaveOutsideTheBox.com on how to slash your grocery bill: 1. Where you shop makes all the difference. Find a discount store or one that consistently has the best prices. You may even consider a second-hand food store that...
Mar 7, 2015
What’s the best time of day and week to buy an airplane ticket? According to Peter Greenberg, it is “Wednesday at 1 a.m., just one hour after Tuesday midnight,” in the timezone where the airline’s booking center is based. Why? “At midnight Tuesday, all the...
Feb 15, 2015
Get the Roku 3 Streaming Media Player for only $89. CNET says that “The Roku 3 is the best streaming-video box yet, with tons of content sources, lightning-fast performance…” (CNET, December 19, 2013). Faster and more powerful than ever. Stream 1,000+ channels of...
Dec 15, 2014
Before Google and Amazon got deep into the mobile price comparison game, ShopSavvy was making lists of must-install apps for any mobile OS. ShopSavvy is still a great tool, and lets you to scan the barcode of a product to search for it online, see prices at other...
Dec 10, 2014
If you have a mobile phone, ditch your land line. If you feel you absolutely have to have a land line, sign up for a VoIP service that places calls over your Internet connection for much less than a traditional phone service. Ooma is a service that gets high marks for...
Dec 10, 2014
RedLaser started life as a simple app to help you scan barcodes, and evolved into a robust utility that does more than just Google search what it decodes. These days, RedLaser lets you scan barcodes quickly to compare prices in brick-and-mortar stores and online, and...
Nov 29, 2014
Gift cards can make nice gifts, but check the fees before buying them. Purchase fees may range from $2.95 to $6.95 or more. Also read the terms to see if it charges dormancy or maintenance fees, Three quarters of the cards charge fees up to $3 per month if the card is...
Nov 28, 2014
Follow these tips to stay safe from potential dangers while shopping for Cyber Monday. Make sure your holiday game plan includes protecting your credit information, using reputable merchants, and checking the terms of sales twice before completing a purchase whether...
Nov 26, 2014
PriceGrabber is one of the web’s most trusted names in comparison shopping. It now has one of the best mobile shopping apps available. PriceGrabber’s focus is on online merchants instead of brick-and-mortar stores, but it can definitely tell you if a...
Nov 25, 2014
No More Rack is having a pre-black Friday sale. No More Rack is an online shopping destination for those who want cool products, stylish brand name apparel, and amazing accessories at too-good-to-be-true prices, up to 90% off retail! They have a $2 flat shipping rate...
Nov 16, 2014
CouponBlender.com is a site that features continually updated feeds for dozens of savings and coupon sites, such as CouponCabin.com and FatWallet.com. You can register to get free email alerts for the best coupon deals culled from 100 websites.
Aug 12, 2014
College students spend thousands of dollars on text books, so finding a way to save money on books is important. For these ideas to work, you’ll have to plan ahead. If you wait until the day before your class begins, your only option will be to run to the campus...
