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Lily Tomlin and I Own a Wall
“Good fences make good neighbors” should be on coins in Los Angeles. Out here, people trust in them more than God. Virtually every home...
Update: Slate, as in “Clean”
Wipe your credit card interest slate clean. Pay 0% on Purchases and 0% on Balance Transfers for 15 months + No Transfer Fee!! Oh,...
My Year of Loaning Money to Strangers
One year ago, I started loaning money to complete strangers via Lending Club and Prosper. My returns are 7.30% and 8.85% respectively.
Sure, I'm flashy, devil-may-care, makin’...
1.35% from FNBO Direct
If you are a money-grubbing rate-chaser like me, and have an account at FNBO Direct, you will get 1.35% APY on any new money...
Today, My Car is a Man
My “new” car just turned 13. I’d say it’s my car’s Bar Mitzvah, but it's not Jewish. And… it's a car.
I replaced my 328,536 mile...
$2 Off Per Gallon with Fuel Points
Here’s how you can quickly get up to $2 off per gallon, up to 35 gallons per fill-up, through September 30, 2012.
What:
Kroger is the...
I want my MTV, or… 80 Bucks!!
I just got $80 off DirecTV because of the Viacom kerfuffle. As you may know, Viacom pulled its channels off DirecTV, while they try...
$30 Free from Amex in July
Same deal as before, but different. What the? Through July, put $50 on a prepaid card and get $10 for doing so. You can do...
Easy $76+ from ING (thru July 3rd)
UPDATE for 2013 --- ING DIRECT is now Capital One 360.
360 Checking (formerly Electric Orange)
360 Savings (formerly Orange Savings)
360 Kids Savings (formerly Kids Savings)
360 Money...
United’s Awesomeness Expires Sunday Night
This offer has expired. Click on Chip’s Favorite Credit Card Offers for up-to-date deals, terms, and conditions on this card and more. Email me...
Reminder: Two Things To Do This Week
Get your $75 from loading up some Amex Prepaid cards. These are NOT credit cards, even though you will use them wherever Amex cards...
My Hooptie’s Total Recall
When I say "Total Recall", I’m not talking about a movie remake that comes out August 3rd. I’m talking about what happens when your...
The Frugal Way to Maximize 5% Cash Back
If you are like me and have 5% cash back cards from Chase, Citi and Discover, you no doubt like the slew of 5%...
Up to $75 Bonus with Amex Prepaid (not a credit card – no credit...
Here’s an easy way to get $25 - $75 in free dough – even if you have bad credit! Order your American Express Prepaid...
Last Day – Big Ben Tolls for Thee
Thursday, June 7th, is the last day to get the British Airways card worth up to 100,000 Avios Points. In plain plane English, half...
Shoeboxed – Free 30-Day Trial
I am weird. For me, entering transactions in my accounting software is like soaking in a hot tub on a chilly, star-filled night. Reconciling...
UPDATE: Lipitor Gone Rogue !!
Do you have cheese in your veins? Do you count deep fried potato skins as a vegetable? Do you believe with unbridled fervor that...
Crazy Chip’s Cyber Yard Sale Results
15 years ago, I bought a computer that came with a nice printer that I didn’t really need. I emailed friends to see if...
A Double-Dipper Tipper from The Chipper!
Ahhh… Classic Chinery. Here’s a quick and easy way to get 60,000 American Airlines frequent flyer miles. That’s enough for two free round trip...
Do This Before Cancelling Your Continental Card
My buddy Jack is still holding a Continental Airlines credit card. As you probably know, they merged with United. At some point, United will...
Money Myth: It’s Good for your Credit Score to Owe Money on your Card
Some bad intel is flying around out there. Last week, two friends told me, "I know it's good for your credit score to owe...
The Cool Rule of 72
Your trusty Herald Square #2 pencil is busted and your smartphone’s battery has died. You need to find out approximately how long it will...
Health Care Hustle
If you are a Screen Actors Guild member, listen to Aziz, Diddy, and me. Well, me. Here is the spot we did for Ciroc Vodka.
If...
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