How I Bought A New Computer & Sold My Old One
I needed a new computer, but I didn’t have a guy. Do you have a guy? I don’t have a guy. Then it occurred...
A Pretty Quick $57
Freedom!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That was my William Wallace impression. Your thoughts?
The Freedom card from Chase can get you a pretty quick $57 in tax free cash. As you...
The Debit Card I Use For 2 Things
(UPDATE: June 1, 2015 - UFB discontinued the the ability to get 1% cashback when use their debit card to pay off your credit...
No Money To Pay Taxes? This May Help…
When I graduated from college, I got a job and spent every penny I had. Hey, those skis weren’t going to take themselves down that...
Presidents’ Day
Happy Presidents' Day! I’m dressing up as Teddy Roosevelt. Who are you going to be? Before I head out to all the parties, I’m...
Keith Partridge: “I Think I Owe You!”
David Cassidy filed for bankruptcy. According to the LA Times article, he has about $10 million in assets and about the same in debt...
Xoom – Not Just For Drug Mules
Are you a drug mule who needs to send money to the Kingpin, ASAP? Do you owe your Coyote some scratch for hitching a...
50% Off Quicken (Thru Monday)
Now thru Monday, February 9th, Quicken is 50% off. That’s on Quicken 2015 for Mac or any PC version starting with Deluxe. There is...
The Handy-Dandy Target Prepaid REDcard
It used to be only tax cheats, illegal aliens, and regular aliens didn’t have bank accounts. Now that banks are making it more difficult...
New Year’s To Do List: #6 – Update Your Snatch File
The final thing on my annual To Do list is to make sure my “Snatch File” is up to date. There may be a...
$100 (to $300?) Free for DirecTV Customers
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Here’s the skinny: Amex will give you a $100 Amex statement credit if you use your...
New Year’s To Do List: #5 – $300K Tax Exemption Deadline
Is there something that you have to do every year? Mine involves making sure I take advantage of this $300K tax loophole.
Hundreds of the...
New Year’s To Do List: #4 – YOLO!!
“Yolo” is your credo. Over the past two months, you shopped, merried and rang your credit card to its limit. The card’s been swiped...
New Year’s To Do List: #3 – Don’t Go Dormant
Do you have a bank account or credit card that you don’t use much, or at all anymore? The banks may come to the...
New Year’s To Do List: #2 – Putting “FUN” in Unclaimed Funds
There are billions of dollars in unclaimed funds in the US. Well, billions minus $59 that my recent annual perusal found waiting for me from Home...
New Year’s To Do List: #1- AnnualCreditReport.com
I kick off every New Year by grabbing a free credit report. That explains my joie de vivre.
AnnualCreditReport.com is actually free, unlike FreeCreditReport.com which costs almost $200/year. ...
What Is Your Nut?
If one of your New Year's resolutions is to get your finances under control, what is your nut? Your "nut" is your financial obligations (how much your bills are).
If you make a...
Sweet Charity (Giving Tuesday)
We have Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and now Giving Tuesday.
Being charitable is a good thing - especially if it will get the...
TODAY Only – $3 for $25 Restaurant Certificates
Everyone eats, right? Here is a perfect stocking stuffer / Hanukah gift idea. Today only, you can buy a $25 restaurant gift certificate for $3. Code "CYBER".
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Shop Small is ON – Get Out There!
American Express’ VERY GENEROUS Small Business Saturday promotion is happening right now - November 29th. If you have already registered your cards, remember, they have...
Uber’s “$30 Free Ride” Is Ending
Uber's $30 sign up bonus for newbies ends this Saturday night. If you have not signed up yet, click here to sign-up for Uber. Then you will get...
Small Business Saturday – Register Now!
Oh, it's on. As of now, you can register your American Express credit cardsssssss (that's the super-plural) for Small Business Saturday. Do it at ShopSmall.com. ...
$240 for Hooters & Me!
American Express’ VERY GENEROUS Small Business Saturday promotion is back on November 29th. This year, they have juiced the prize! You can get up...