Shopping

DON'T Buy It Now on eBay without using Live.com cashback

Posted May 8, 2009 - 20:19 by Torley Wong

Shopping

You've been saving money with your online purchases thanks to Wise Bread, but wanna save even more? I know that got your attention.

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Stylish Coupon Organizers Giveaway

Posted May 7, 2009 - 08:32 by Lynn Truong

Shopping, Giveaways

stylish coupon organizers

Two super cool companies approached us recently about introducing Wise Bread readers to their stylish coupons organizers. We know how our readers love to save money and look cool doing it, so we asked them to send us a few to give away.

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Frugal Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Bargain Babe

Posted May 6, 2009 - 15:34 by Linsey Knerl

Frugal Living, Shopping, Announcements

Julia Scott, aka Bargain Babe, is a classic example of someone who can balance the low-cost of frugal living with the time and effort needed to make life meaningful. Tonight’s interview with her on Blog Talk Radio is full of practical ideas for showing Mom how much you care, (without looking like a total slacker, of course!)

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How to Get Free Shipping and Online Discounts Across the Web

Posted April 28, 2009 - 22:50 by Nora Dunn

Shopping, Consumer Affairs

shipping

Many online retailers across the web offer free shipping and online discounts, but you have to know where to go to get these offers. Here's a place you can go.

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JP Monkey Reusable Grocery Bags Giveaway

Posted April 28, 2009 - 20:14 by Lynn Truong

Shopping, Green Living, Giveaways

JP Monkey reusuable bags

Still haven't gotten around to picking up a reusuable bag for your grocery shopping? Didn't get a chance to snag a bag for free? Maybe JP Monkey will give you some incentive to get with the program and knock off that Green Resolution you made. We have bags to give away to two lucky Wise Bread readers ($25 value)!

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Behold: The Secrets of the Grocery Store

Posted April 27, 2009 - 17:58 by Tisha Tolar

Shopping

A trip to the grocery store may be a hit or a miss, depending on your perspective. Some people love going to the store each week and others detest it with a passion. But there are some things you might not know about your grocery store that can change the results of your trip.

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The Awesome Art of Getting Great Deals Online

Posted April 23, 2009 - 16:11 by Torley Wong

Shopping

This is a lovely guide to getting the most out of your consumer purchases on the Internet.

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Debit Or Credit? Which One Should You Choose At The Checkout?

Posted April 21, 2009 - 08:36 by Paul Michael

General Tips, Shopping, Budgeting, Credit Cards, Consumer Affairs

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It’s a question I’m asked at least a few times a day when I use my check card, usually by one of those little card-reading machines (although sometimes, an actual living person asks, too). Being someone who hates the word “credit” I have always opted for “debit” and proceeded to enter my PIN number. But have I been doing it all wrong?

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Gifts For Grads

Posted April 16, 2009 - 09:08 by Julie Rains

Life Hacks, Shopping

graduate figurine on cake

Around springtime last year, as my niece’s university graduation date loomed, I picked out (but waited to buy) what I thought would be an ideal gift: a watch with her alma mater’s insignia emblazoned on its face. I emailed my sister to get my niece’s mailing address and found out, very quickly, that she didn’t need a watch but was ready with alternatives. Here are a few picks for graduation gifts and ideas for those soon to graduate, from a gift-giving perspective.

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Beware, The Nasty Secret Of The Craigslist Free Section

Posted April 13, 2009 - 13:50 by Paul Michael

Frugal Living, Technology, Shopping, Budgeting, Consumer Affairs

Craigslist

If you love Craigslist, and use the free section to either post products or get great deals, you really need to read this. Because there’s a dirty secret to Craigslist that most people don’t know about it, and the free section gets hit with it most.

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