No retailer seems to evoke more of a reaction from people than WalMart. Some people love WalMart, and some people just hate WalMart. This was pretty apparent in the comments to a recent posting over at Free Money Finance where FMF basically swore off of WalMart forever. FMF’s complaint was the issue of customer service, [...]
Well, I cleared a little more room in my house last week by selling a bunch of crap on eBay. As much as I hate eBay, PayPal, and their virtual monopoly in the online auction space, I have to admit the results from this round were impressive. Here is the summary: Receipts (net of Paypal [...]
As if your hording of free stuff from CVS and Walgreens wasn’t already out of control, here are some deals for the month of May 2008, starting with CVS: CVS Free after ECBs (Good May 1 – May 31 2008) Colgate 360 clean or deep clean toothbrush ($3.99) – Limit 3 CVS Non Drowsy Allergy [...]
It has been a while since I have written about the deals at CVS and Walgreens, for a few reasons. First, I’ve been really busy with work and the kids, so I haven’t really posted much of anything lately. Secondly, the lack of CVS coupons has kind of dampened my enthusiasm a bit. However, there [...]
I posted a new batch of referral links for ING today. By following these links, a new customer can earn a $25 bonus for opening either an Orange Savings or Electic Orange Checking account with an opening deposit of $250 or more. That’s an instant 10% return! This month’s referral links are brought to you [...]
Here is a pretty sweet deal. Right now at JustBlinds.com, new customers can get a free blind (up to $50) by mail-in rebate. You just have to place an order by tomorrow (3/18/2008) and use the promotion code GET1FREE at checkout. Then just complete the rebate form and send in the required support to get [...]
I just wanted to share the highlights of my weekend to illustrate (a) just how cheap of a bastard I am, and (b) how the cheap bastard mode of thinking can help enrich your life. Friday night, we loaded up the kids and took a trip to Sears. We had read on SlickDeals that Sears was having [...]
I love cereal. Like most kids, the cereal aisle was my favorite aisle of the grocery store growing up. I could eat cereal for any meal of the day, or as a snack. I just love the stuff. Anyway, this is a good week to stock up on cereal, thanks to some real good specials [...]
I posted several months ago about a $200 bonus offer for opening a Chase business checking account. Well, the offer is back again, with the only change being a minimum deposit of $500 instead of $100. The offer is valid until March 15, 2008, and you can download your coupon at: http://www.chase.com/ccp/index.jsp?pg_name=ccpmapp/smallbusiness/shared/page/business_checking_offer3 To make the [...]
Have a big project around the house? You can easily save 10% on your entire purchase at Lowes by requesting a new mover coupon at LowesMoving.com. In most cases they will email you a printable one-time use coupon good for 10% off your total purchase. But wait – there’s more! Home Depot’s policy is that [...]