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Are Pre-Paid Debit Cards Right For You?
Just because Suze Orman introduced a prepaid debit card last month doesn’t mean it’s a great financial move, according to some experts. Consumer interest in prepaid debit cards has spiked thanks to these types of celebrity endorsements. Orman maintains that using these types of products can potentially improve your credit score. Other celebrities backing plastic … Continue reading
How to Stick To Your Food Budget This Valentine’s Day
Experts say a dinner out on Valentine’s Day will cost you more than twice as much as a typical evening meal at a restaurant. So if you’re trying to save money, while still being romantic, you have a bit of a challenge ahead of you. For those looking for a cheap date on Valentine’s Day … Continue reading
Free Stuff Friday: Free Wi-Fi, Free Toothpaste, Free Baby Formula and More!
As February arrives so do some great opportunities for freebies! If you plan to watch the Super Bowl this weekend you’ll want to take special notice of the coin toss because it could mean free pizza and soda for you! Free Kiss My Face Toothpaste: Head to the Kiss My Face Facebook page and “like” … Continue reading
Happy Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
In honor of Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day (yes, it’s a real holiday celebrated the last Monday in January each year!) Sealed Air commissioned the first-ever Bubble Wrap Brand “Pop” Poll stress survey. What they found was that about three out of four Americans are more stressed or just as stressed as they were a year … Continue reading
Free Stuff Friday: Free Perfume, Free Lettuce Wraps, Free Tomatoes
You can smell good and eat well with these freebies: Free Versace Yellow Diamond Fragrance: Head to this Facebook page to request a free deluxe sample of Versace Yellow Diamond. Your sample should arrive within 90 days. Beech Nut Toddler Welcome Kit: Receive a free Toddler Welcome Kit when you head to BeechNut.com. According to … Continue reading
Tony Dungy Offers Alternative for Super Bowl Half-Time
Christian author and Super Bowl football coach Tony Dungy is offering up a freebie for anyone holding a Super Bowl game watching party. Fans gathering at parties across the country can access the coach’s personal thoughts during halftime instead of watching the live entertainment. A free video kit is available for download. It features Tony … Continue reading
How to Get Paid to Go to Church
A market research company is offering to pay people to go to church. Faith Perceptions works for churches like mystery shopping works for restaurants, clothing stores and grocers. In 2008 they launched their mystery guest program, experiencing a 300% increase in growth between 2010 and 2011. They expanded their services from Missouri to an addition … Continue reading
Does Eating Healthy Cost More?
Earlier this week I kicked off The Game On Diet with some co-workers. Developed by a personal trainer and his client, a former writer for the hit drama Grey’s Anatomy, the diet aims to motivate players who have a competitive side. You get points for activities including: * Drinking three liters of water a day. … Continue reading
Free Stuff Friday: Free Yogurt, Free Coke Zero, Free Tax Filing and More
It’s a little bit of a light week for freebies. Perhaps companies are saving them up for after January which tends to be a slow month for most businesses. Even so, here are some pretty good ones we dug up. Free Yogurt Sample: Next time you’re at the grocery store, snap a picture of YoCrunch … Continue reading
Christian Organization Working to Protect Poor During Election Year
Election years can be volatile, especially for programs that serve the hungry and poor. That’s why Bread of World is launching its’ 2012 Offering of Letters campaign. The letters will urge Congress to protect programs that help the needy in America. “We thank God that the deficit-reduction decisions Congress and the president made in 2011 … Continue reading