Archive for December, 2012


10 Holiday Gift Ideas for School Age Kids

Posted by Adrienne on December 18, 2012

Our holiday gift guide countdown to Christmas is almost over. With less than a week of shopping left, we’re featuring holiday gift ideas for school age kids. If you are like me you probably have several different kids to buy for this holiday season. Unless you are around kids a lot it can be hard […]

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Chase Ultimate Rewards Cashback

Posted by Madison on December 15, 2012

My new favorite cash back site? It’s the Chase Ultimate Rewards mall! Chase Ultimate Rewards, which is tied to various Chase credit cards, lets you earn cashback for your online purchases (in addition to the regular credit card cash back). What is Chase Ultimate Rewards? Chase Ultimate Rewards is the online shopping portal connected to […]

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10 Christmas Gifts for Toddlers

Posted by Adrienne on December 13, 2012

Holiday gift guide week continues. Today we’re featuring Christmas gifts for toddlers. Gift giving season is upon us and chances are there are some kids in your life to shop for. “Kids” is a pretty broad term. There’s a world of difference between what a great gift for a toddler is and what a great […]

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9 Creative Gift Ideas for the Person Who Has Everything

Posted by Amanda on December 12, 2012

We’re continuing the holiday gift guide highlighting gift ideas for everyone on your list, including the person who has everything! Today we’re featuring creative gift ideas. There are some people who seem to own everything already. When you attempt to think about what to get them for Christmas and the holidays, it turns into a […]

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10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Babies

Posted by Adrienne on December 11, 2012

Our holiday gift guide week continues with Christmas gifts for babies. With the holidays approaching you may have some shopping for children to do. Gifts for kids vary a lot by what age group you’re looking at. Unless your own kids are young it’s also hard to remember what gifts are appropriate for what ages. […]

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8 Inexpensive Personalized Christmas Gifts

Posted by Kristen on December 10, 2012

We’re featuring the holiday gift guide all week highlighting gift ideas for everyone on your list! Today is all about ideas for personalized Christmas gifts. Now that the hectic but wonderful holiday season is clearly underway, everyone is extremely busy shopping for presents. We’re eager to find the best deals, to make sure we know […]

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MyPoints Cash Back and Free Gift Cards

Posted by Kate on December 9, 2012

We love cash back! That’s why we’re revisiting MyPoints this week. I used to use MyPoints about five years ago and then stopped but I’ve recently started racking up points again and am hoping I’ll have enough for a gift card or two by the holidays! There are lots of choices for gift card redemption, including Starbucks, […]

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Finance Tips: $5 off $25 at Amazon

Posted by Kate on December 8, 2012

Now that Thanksgiving is over, we’re headed into the big holiday season. Get inspired to keep your budget on track with some of these great reads! Source: programwitch Announcements $5 off $25 at Amazon: Amazon is running their $5 off $25 Facebook promo again this year. You have to hurry, it ends this weekend. Details: […]

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United 30,000+ Mile Sign Up Bonus

Posted by Madison on December 7, 2012

Holiday travel is heating up with another Free Money Friday travel offer. The United MileagePlus Explorer card is offering 30k bonus miles! If you were paying close attention in my $2,325 Holiday Credit Card Application Spree, you knew the United offer from Chase was coming soon… and here it is! How to Get Your 30,000 […]

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Inexpensive Gift Ideas for Teachers

Posted by Kristen on December 6, 2012

The holiday gift guide series is all about teachers this week highlighting inexpensive gift ideas for teachers! With the holidays quickly approaching, how to save money on presents is a concern for everyone no matter who we have to buy for. Between stocking stuffers and buying for our friends and family, we might forget to […]

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