31
2007
Mail-In Rebates
Mail-In Rebates (MIRs) offer tons of savings, however, it does take a little more work than some of the other ways to save money, but often the rewards are larger.
When you purchase something, the retailer often advertises the after rebate price ($39.99 after $30.00 MIR). When you purchase the product, you will pay $69.99 + [...]
31
2007
Upromise
Upromise is a system that allows you to save money for your children’s college education.
The way that it works is you register for an account and add your child(ren)’s information. You also register your credit card information. The Upromise system does the rest. Every time that you purchase something from participating company, Upromise automatically adds [...]
31
2007
Credit Card Reward Programs
There are too many credit card reward programs out there for me to tell you about all of them, so I will focus on the ones that we use, and give you a brief over view of some of the other ones that are out there.
We currently use 2 different reward programs. We use the [...]
31
2007
InboxDollars.com
This isn’t a way to save money so much so, but it is a way to make a few extra bucks. With InboxDollars.com you get $5 just for signing up and $5 for every person you refer.
The main idea behind the website is that you get paid to read eMail. Every eMail that you read [...]
28
2007
Local News Papers
Local news papers, at least in our area are a great source for coupons. There are normally coupons on an extremely wide variety of items ranging from groceries to electronics.
Most of the coupons come in the Sunday paper, however your local paper may send out coupons on a different day. Please make sure you investigate [...]
28
2007
Freecycle.org
Freecycle.org is a network of people all around the world broken up into local groups that are dedicated to recycling items instead of throwing them away.
The way it works is that someone who has something that they do not need any more logs into their local group and posts a message saying what they have [...]

