Posted November 17, 2009 - 12:12 by Linsey Knerl
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I want to hear your thoughts on the all things Black Friday -- if you have any. Share them here in our comment thread or on Twitter, and you'll be entered to win one of two $10 Amazon giveaways. It won't guarantee your place in line for the uber-cheap netbooks, but it may help offset your cost of getting little Susie her dream gift. Dozens of readers have already won. You could be next!
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Posted November 10, 2009 - 10:35 by Linsey Knerl
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Since sharing is really what we want to be about, we don't just want to give you ideas -- we want to equip you with tools, as well! That's why in addition to this week's prizes of Amazon Gift Cards (which are perfect for stocking up on paper, pens, or any other "tools" you use to stay organized), we are giving one lucky reader their own copy of Microsoft Office for the Mac or PC, compliments of SlideShare and Microsoft.
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Posted October 27, 2009 - 06:00 by Linsey Knerl
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What do you think about stress and spending? Are they closely related? Do you see one causing the other? Or are you in a place where you can manage stress and/or spending independently of one another? Tell us your thoughts for a chance to win $10!
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Posted October 20, 2009 - 08:31 by Linsey Knerl
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Are you thinking that maybe, this year is a "special" year? Do you think it may be wise to buy as soon as possible, instead of waiting out the pending Black Friday tradition and the savings that accompany it? Or are you going to play it straight, save your cash, and buy when you can afford it (regardless of that pesky shrinking buck.) Share your thoughts for a chance to win $10!
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Posted October 13, 2009 - 07:48 by Linsey Knerl
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What do you think? Are gift cards a cop-out or the perfect present for picky people? Do you find that they make the process of gifting easier? Would you prefer to receive one? Share your thoughts for a chance to win a $10 (your guessed it) gift card!
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Posted October 6, 2009 - 06:00 by Linsey Knerl
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It's here! Fall has arrived, and with it reports of frost, breezy evenings, and *gasp* snow! If you're not already thinking ahead to how you'll ever pay that ominous heating bill, now is your chance to learn from your Wise Bread friends. We want to know your proven tips for saving money this winter. It can be on heating, gasoline, snow-shoveling bills, or even your ice rink fees. If it's winter-weather worthy, it's eligible for a chance to win $10!
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Posted September 22, 2009 - 07:00 by Linsey Knerl
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You don't have to live on either end of the earning spectrum to challenge the stigmas attached with your annual salary. Sometimes, we can fool others into thinking our lifestyle matches our paycheck. Would your friends and family be surprised to know how much (or how little) you make? Or is it pretty obvious that you're either rolling in the dough...or rolling in bed over agony of how you'll pay your bills? Share your experiences to be entered to win $10!
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Posted September 15, 2009 - 15:49 by Linsey Knerl
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You hear it all the time: A penny found here, is one you don't have to earn somewhere else. But with all the talks of skipping lattes to create huge financial gains down the road, there are skeptics who argue that all this penny-pinching is having a minimal effect on our long-term savings -- and a burdensome effect on our time and stress levels. Where do you stand on the argument? Answer for a chance to win $10!
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Posted September 1, 2009 - 06:00 by Linsey Knerl
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Broadway fans have seen the current economy cutting into their entertainment budget, often leaving them without room for tickets to some of the most magnificent shows in the U.S.! We want to hear how you choose to continue pursuing your passions (whether it be Broadway, skiing, or fine dining) even in the face of tighter times. Since Wise Bread’s mission is “Living Large on a Small Budget,” we agree that it’s an important topic of discussion. Share your thoughts for a chance to win 2 tickets to a show or a $10 Amazon GC!
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Posted August 25, 2009 - 06:09 by Linsey Knerl
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Was a firm financial goal something that drew you to your significant other? Was it even discussed? Did appearing to "keep up with the Joneses" have any influence on what finally brought you together? Do you even care? We'd love to hear whether you think budgets, savings, and personal finance topics are hot -- or not. Tell us why, and you will be entered to win a $10 Amazon gift card. (That's enough for a few club mixes -- if you're into that sort of thing.)
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