Articles by Madison


Target 10% Off Gift Cards on Black Friday

Posted by Madison on November 12, 2014

As we gear up for Black Friday (and Small Business Saturday), I’m getting excited about some of the deals on the horizon. Target is selling 10% off gift cards on Black Friday this year! The good news is you don’t even have to set foot in the store; they are selling them online too! I’ve […]

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Bing Rewards $5 Amazon Gift Card Sign Up Bonus

Posted by Madison on November 7, 2014

This week’s Free Money Friday is an old favorite! Bing Rewards has temporarily increased their sign up bonus to 550 credits! The timing is perfect since you can redeem your 550 bonus credits for a $5 Amazon Gift Card. It’s quick and easy and you can have five accounts per household. Since we have five […]

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CashCrate Cashback and Sign Up Bonus

Posted by Madison on November 6, 2014

Our holiday cash back series continues with Cash Crate. Cash Crate is a cashback site with a twist. In addition to earning cash back you can also earn money trying new products and taking research surveys! Right now, they’re offering a $1 sign up bonus. A dollar is hardly worth actually calling a sign up […]

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Amazon Free $10 Promo Code

Posted by Madison on October 31, 2014

It’s back! One of the most popular Free Money Friday offers from last month is available again. But you’ll have to ask fast… the offer ends today! Amazon is giving out free $10 promo codes when you buy an Amazon Gift Card for someone. The offer is targeted, so you’ll have to see if you […]

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This Month’s Most Popular Finance Tips: October

Posted by Madison on October 29, 2014

This month our favorite finance discussion topics were ways to make extra money in your spare time, even more ways to earn money, becoming a millionaire, an overview of your financial pie chart, ways to cut costs, including saving money on haircare, earning cashback with the new Target Prepaid Red Card, and things you should […]

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Discover Cashback Checking $50 Sign Up Bonus

Posted by Madison on October 24, 2014

After earning $1450 Cashback from Discover recently, anything with a Discover bonus catches my eye. With Discover on my mind, I was pleased to find a Discover Cashback Checking $50 bonus offer in the mail. Normally, it would have gone straight to the recycle bin! The Discover bank checking account also offers rewards in addition […]

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How to Make Money with the Target Prepaid Redcard

Posted by Madison on October 20, 2014

Last week I took a short road trip across the state to pick up the New Target Prepaid Red Card. Originally, I was excited about the Target Prepaid Red Card just to stack the Target discount with credit card rewards in a multi-step process. What I actually found was fantastic, easy way to make money […]

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When is the Tax Extension Deadline?

Posted by Madison on October 15, 2014

If you filed for a tax extension last April today, October 15, 2014, is the tax extension deadline for your 2013 tax return. The original 2014 tax deadline for your 2013 tax return was on April 15, 2014. If you filed Form 4868 you got an automatic extension, which is due six months after the […]

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New Target Prepaid Red Card to Earn More Cashback

Posted by Madison on October 7, 2014

I buy a lot of stuff at Target (actually a ridiculous amount of stuff when you factor in my purchases for selling on Amazon), so I was excited to see that Target rolled out a new Target Prepaid Red Card last weekend! I like using our traditional Target credit card to shop there for the […]

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4th Quarter 2014 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards

Posted by Madison on September 25, 2014

4th quarter cash back is here and it’s focused on holiday shopping! I just finished claiming my $1450 Cashback from Discover and activating all our new accounts from my $2,075+ Application Spree to Stockpile 0% Credit Cards. Now it’s time to get all the cards organized and integrated into our regular rotation. Reevaluate Quarterly Cash […]

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