A relatively new cash back shopping portal got a lot of attention when they started offering 5% cash back when shopping at Amazon! You’ll have to hurry though, the 5% Amazon cash back ends October 31. How to Earn Money with Giving Assistant Sign up for a Giving Assistant account. Earn $5 for signing up. […]
It’s that time of year! Time for our annual holiday gift guide series! This week we are highlighting inexpensive gift ideas for teachers, coworkers and more! There are many people in our lives who provide invaluable services: teachers, employees, hired help, babysitters, etc. Let’s face it, our lives would not run so seamlessly without their […]
Are you drowning in financial clutter? Have you been meaning to set-up online banking but never got around to going through the registration process? Been a while since you comparison shopped car insurance? Haven’t checked your credit report in the past year? Never changed your account beneficiaries? You get the idea. What is Financial Clutter? […]
7 Tips to Avoid Holiday Spending Stress
Posted byAs we approach the busy holiday season, are you worried about it wreaking havoc on your finances? Each year about October or so, my dad likes to scare everyone by saying something like “only FIVE more paychecks ‘til Christmas.†This makes people nervous, because they haven’t started shopping and don’t see where they’ll find the […]
Quite a few questions I get revolve around our credit. To take advantage of bonus offers we routinely apply for multiple new cards. Our latest round was a $4,420 Credit Card Application Spree. Readers wanted to know How Much Do Credit Inquiries Really Matter? and what kind of credit limits do we have to support […]
It’s back! Just like last October, Amazon is giving out $10 promo codes when you buy an Amazon Gift Card for someone. It was a very popular Free Money offer last time around, so I’m sure many readers will want to scoop it up again! Like most Amazon offers, it is targeted, so you’ll have […]
More than a few readers have asked if you can buy dollar store items to sell on Amazon. And will it turn a profit? Shockingly, the answer is yes. As a consumer, it’s a bit startling to realize that you’re overpaying for a dollar store item and the convenience to have it shipped to you […]
Many people put off saving for retirement just because it is so far away. They think they will have time to start saving in 5 or 10 years. After all, 30 years into the future is long time away. Others put off saving for retirement because they are in debt. They have been told that […]
Discover rolled out one of the most incredible promotions recently. The Apple Pay 10%-20% Cashback was such a ridiculous offer, I immediately switched from an Android phone to an iPhone. In addition to the new phone, I picked up a new Discover it card during my $4,420 Credit Card Application Spree to double the Apple […]
$4,420 Credit Card Application Spree
Posted byIt’s time for one of my favorite quarterly traditions – an application spree! I sign up for a handful of my favorite credit card sign up bonuses at the same time. It’s not for everyone, and it has to be done very carefully; but if it’s done right, it can be a very lucrative way […]