Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Wells Fargo Reflect® Card When you’re staring at a lot of high-interest credit card debt, you might be thinking you need as long as you can get to pay it off. That’s where a card like this shines. This card lets you save on both types of balances (as long as your limit holds out).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 17, 2013

I’ve noticed a trend lately in the blogosphere of bloggers pushing rewards credit cards to travel for free. Most people have a credit card and why not get some free travel for using it? Here are some of the ways I’ve been able to save: Book Far in Advance. Use AirBNB or Equivalent .

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Since many cardholders with excellent credit are eager to earn rewards, a key criteria for a card’s inclusion in our list is whether it offers impressive rewards value. This includes a card’s average rewards rate, estimated annual rewards earnings, sign-up bonus value and reward redemption value.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Since there seems to be so much in the news lately about credit cards- the good ones, the bad ones, the ugly ones, the fee free ones, the reward ones, the secured ones, etc. I figured I would talk about credit cards as today’s theme. Funancials : Should I Cancel My Credit Card?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 21, 2011

T does have some great tips to save money on organic and healthy food ). Of course there are a bazillion different techniques to save money on food – and credit card rewards are one of the least effective ways – but regardless, I still wanted to take a moment to discuss them. So that equals out a 0.5%

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Right before the pandemic started, I opened 529 College Savings Accounts for our daughters. My oldest was in eighth grade and one of my goals for 2020 was to start saving consistently for both daughters’ college education. In January of 2020, I was gung-ho about saving for college, however, I had no idea what was about to happen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 13, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: The following post comes from the NerdWallet.com team, experts in helping users find the right rewards credit cards. 4 of the Craziest Credit Card Scams. Then to top it all off, there are credit card scammers out there that are looking to get your personal information.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 13, 2011

Equating credit cards and being eco-friendly may seem like a stretch, but there are many options available for those who are environmentally conscious and carrying plastic. As a matter of fact, a credit card might be a better idea all the way around for the environment. Save The Trees.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: By Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of Card Hub, an online marketplace for cards ranging from business credit cards for new businesses to secured credit cards. Like a plane, boat, passport or luggage, a credit card is important to any trip overseas. Let’s find out.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Looking for ways that you can do your part to help save the environment? But there are a lot of little things that you go can do to help save the environment as well. And because the little things things in life can really add up, let’s look at how you can help to save the world using one tiny everyday thing: your credit card.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 4, 2021

I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. Credit Card Cash Back Redemptions in April: $439.62. Years ago during our Debt Freedom Plan, I avoided using credit cards, not because we had credit card debt, but I was trying to limit our overall spending.

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Koupon Karen

JANUARY 15, 2024

In a world where every penny counts, mastering the art of savings has become a skill worth honing. Here’s how to navigate the coupon landscape efficiently, ensuring that you never miss out on significant savings. Consider browser extensions like Honey that automatically apply relevant coupons at checkout, saving you time and effort.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

And because I am a member of CVS’s pharmacy rewards, I get a $5 credit for every 10 prescriptions I fill there. This $0 prescription triggered a $5 reward, so yay! So I only spent $1 out of pocket, and I didn’t even touch my $5 reward. ? So, this saved me paper, ink, and time.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Saving money on gas is a top priority for many. In this post, we will explore effective ways for saving money on gas. Tips for Saving Money on Gas Like most of our articles on saving money, it starts with taking an honest look at your overall budget and spending. This is a significant savings!

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Koupon Karen

APRIL 18, 2024

Among the most popular and effective savings strategies revolve around voucher codes and coupons. Some unlock flat-rate discounts, while others enable percentage or dollar-based savings capped at a maximum cart value. Percentage and dollar-based vouchers increase savings further when applied to already-sale or clearance items.

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For the Mommas

JULY 23, 2017

Free $10 Reward with the JCPenney App Checkout this awesome freebie where you can score Free $10 reward by just downloading the JCPenney App. Save a valid credit card to your JCP account and your free $10 reward will appear in your Rewards account or […].

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Couponing 101

MAY 14, 2019

Read on to learn all about My Best Buy, My Best Buy credit cards, sales, price match, open-box deals, and trade-ins. Not only can you earn points for the money you spend, being a rewards member also grants you access to exclusive offers and early access to sales. Consider a My Best Buy Credit Card.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 31, 2019

Shop for school now, and use the rewards to shop for the holidays later! During this promotion, you’ll get 2 points for every $1 spent, making it way easier to get to 100 points which translates to a $5 reward. And if you have a My Place credit card, you get 3 times the bonus points (3 points per $1.00

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Shopmium Savings Expert Lisa Thompson offers easy ways you can recoup some of that cash while holiday shopping: Use a cash back app for everyday purchases. This is another easy way to save! They’ll notify you of savings opportunities when they have a coupon or cash back offer. Get cash back with your credit cards.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

I would be doubtful too if someone told me that, but the truth is that it’s rather easy to do if you have a rewards credit card and work hard to maximize your earning potential with it. It’s a pretty typical rewards card and the airline ones do just about the same. Pay recurring bills with the card.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 19, 2017

For a limited time, you’ll receive a free $10 reward when you download the JCPenney mobile app and create an account, and then add a valid credit card to your account. Your free reward will appear in your account within 4 hours. What a great way to save on back to school shopping!

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Couponing 101

MARCH 26, 2019

When I looked back at the last three months, I realized my resolution for saving money was not on track. If that sounds like a system you would benefit from, read on for my step by step guide on how to use the envelope budget method to save money. Step 4: Shop Responsibly and Save! Step 5: Reward Yourself for a Good Month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 10, 2013

Strategy: Use Your Credit Card. While it can’t be helped with the mortgage payment, and while I have the car and student loan payments deducted from my checking account, there are some smaller, recurring expenses that can be charged to a credit card and then discharged once a month. Do you use automatic bill pay?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Little House presents Not Enough Saved For Retirement? Who says that you have to retire in the same country that you saved for it in. t Paydown Your Credit Cards. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

In this article we will look at the pros and cons of saving and investing, as well as reducing debt, as a means of gaining financial security. If you are pondering this question, you probably have access to some spare cash; otherwise you wouldn’t be considering either savings or investment. What Is Saving? What Should You Do? .

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Couponing 101

MARCH 1, 2019

If you have it, don’t forget to use your My Best Buy® Credit Card to earn 5% Back in rewards (6% for Elite Plus) on all your purchases at Best Buy. Depending on your purchase amount, you can also choose to receive interest-free financing with the My Best Buy Credit Card for up to 24 months. The post Flash Sale!

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For the Mommas

APRIL 25, 2021

Become a rewards member for free shipping or try code FREESHIP! Two credit card slots. 78) at Save $$ | Hot Coupons & Deals | Weekly Ad Previews | Matchups. Coach Wristlets ONLY $25 Shipped (Reg. $78). Coach Wristlets ONLY $25 Shipped (Reg. $78). Coachoutlet has Coach Wristlets for ONLY $25 (Reg. $78).

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 23, 2019

The Children’s Place is offering a number of great deals that stack for incredible savings. To learn more about these promotions, check out our guide to saving money at The Children’s Place. Through September 2, My Place Rewards members also earn double points on graphic tees. First, graphic tees are up to 80%.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 6, 2015

CVS PayAnywhere Credit Card Reader $9.99; Earn $9.99 in ECBs (Limit 1) = Free Rite Aid Speed Stick Antiperspirant/Deodorant $2.99; Earn 200 Plenti Rewards Points (Limit 2) – B1G1 Free Speed Stick Antiperspirant/Deodorant or Body Spray Coupon (7/26 SS) = 2 Free + $1.01 Profit (Thanks, Passion For Savings !)

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 25, 2014

Or put yet another trip to Las Vegas on the credit card. Me from 15 years ago would get an earful about what not to do, and advice on budgeting and saving and staying out of debt. While my parents talked about saving money and only spending what you have, the lessons were more abstract than practical. Money Tips'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

Yet, too often we make excuses not to save money, or we feel like our budget is just too tight to save. There are tricks you can use to save more money even IF your budget is very tight. Consider these strategies: Save all of your change. Pay in cash whenever you can and save all of your change. I know I would.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 13, 2016

They are: Rewards coupons – These coupons are available for JCP rewards members or cardholders, like a $10 reward on a $100 purchase. Discount coupons – These are your typical dollar or percentage savings coupons available to everyone. Coupons will be applied in this exact order: discount → reward → free shipping.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

As you may know by now, Walgreens rolled out a brand new Balance Rewards program this week. What is the Balance Rewards program? Everything is tracked through your Balance Rewards card. If you forget your card while shopping, they can look you up by your phone number. Everything is done via the credit card machine.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 30, 2014

I have averaged 2-3 trips per year within North America, each one bringing different money saving (and splurging) opportunities and challenges. Even so, after spending hundreds of dollars on food on my trip to NYC, I began to look more into saving some serious money on dining for my next trip. I have a big appetite and love to eat.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

One of the biggest benefits of a personal loan is that they often charge lower fixed interest rates when compared to other forms of lending, like credit cards. Pros Lower interest rates: Personal loans typically have lower interest rates compared to credit cards, especially if you have a high credit score.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 19, 2014

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Chase Ultimate Rewards for IZEA. Wether I am shopping online or in the store, I usually use a credit card. I like to use my credit card because of the rewards program it offers. In other words a $50 gift card costs 5,000 points. I know that we are.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 12, 2016

JcPenney Coupons: How to use them and save the most : Get discounts at JC Penney department stores with JCP Rewards, where you earn one point for every dollar spent. If you earn 100 points in a month, you receive a $10 JCP Reward certificate to use on your next purchase. Including at our favorite clothing store such as JcPenney.

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