Archive for May, 2009


Sovereign Bank $100 Sign Up Bonus

Open a new checking account this spring, and Sovereign Bank will give you $100. The Sovereign deal is the featured Free Money Friday offer this week!
How to Get Your Sign Up Bonus

Open a new Sovereign Bank checking account by May 22, 2009 with a minimum deposit of $10.
Request a Sovereign CheckCard.
Make six purchases totaling [...]


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Do it Yourself or Hire a Landscape Architect?

Now that we’ve decided to stay in our house long term we decided it was finally time to do something about our patio. When we built our house, I think it was the only thing that didn’t quite turn out the way we envisioned.
The current patio is just too small. We’re planning to expand the [...]


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6 Job Search Tips for New College Grads

The Class of 2009 faces one of the toughest job markets we’ve seen in decades. Hiring and salary freezes are more common than ever and career fields that once almost guaranteed high salaries are among the most difficult in which to job search now.
As graduation nears, here are some things to consider to make your [...]


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11 Ways to Save Money This Month

I decided at the beginning of May, that I wanted to look for ways to save money each day this month. A third of the way through the month, and here’s a different savings idea from each day in May. We’ll see if I can keep it going all month!
Money Saving Ideas for May

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ING Referral Link Giveaway

Many of you have taken advantage of the ING $25 Sign Up Bonus and the great referral program that ING offers. For every friend you refer, you get $10. I promised readers that as soon as I ran out of my own links, I’d post them from readers.
To celebrate Free Money Friday this week, [...]


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