The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 23, 2024

And of course, I used a gift card from my Erie YourTurn rewards to pay for the remaining 50%, so this was $0 out of pocket. I love it when I can stretch my gift cards! I got a Panera gift card at a discount and immediately loaded it into my Panera app.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Credit Card Bottle Opener for Your Wallet ONLY $1.95 Easily open your beer and soda bottles with this Credit Card Bottle Opener for Your Wallet which is available at a really HOT Price of ONLY $1.95 Credit card size 3 5/16″ x 2 1/8″ fits in all wallets. Makes a unique gift and stocking stuffers!

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Our goal is to NOT put our Christmas purchases on a credit card. January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in. Before we get to the list, if you haven’t started planning for Christmas, I offer this FREE Christmas Gift & Spending Budget Excel Worksheet to my email subscribers.

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Koupon Karen

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This would make a great gift for anyone, especially a teen. Add a gift card inside and you have the perfect gift! ″ H x 7.87″ D and has 4 credit card slots. You can grab this Kate Spade Staci Snowflake Medium Wristlet for just $29.2 5 when you the code SLEIGH at checkout. ″ W x 5.2″

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 15, 2013

As I read financial blogs, I find that a lot of bloggers seem to like to pay for everything with their credit card. You can get rewards or cash back , the credit card company tracks all your purchases for you and may even show you a yearly statement indicating the percents you spent on that card in various categories.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 17, 2012

I hate strongly dislike debit/credit cards. My simple solution was to just nix the cards and use cash. A Dunn & Bradstreet study found that people spend 12-18% more when using credit/debit cards than when using cash. With cash, you can see the damage as it’s done and get control of yourself.

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Simply CVS

AUGUST 16, 2011

Saveology has a $10 CVS gift card for just $6 for new members today only. Limit 1 per person, per household, per credit card. Deal is good for 1 genuine CVS® Gift Card that will be mailed to your address once redeemed. There is a limited number and they will go quickly.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Top balance transfer credit cards BankAmericard® credit card: 0% Intro APR for 18 billing cycles for purchases, and for any balance transfers made in the first 60 days of opening your account. Read our review of the BankAmericard® credit card. But most people can’t go wrong with these award-winners.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2021

Do you have enough cash to cover them or would you have to rely on high-interest credit cards or a loan from your family? With little money in their bank accounts, these Americans couldn’t afford these unfortunate expenses without using a credit card or maybe relying on a loan from family and friends.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Americans will spend about $900 on holiday purchases** and unfortunately, many people will get a little surprise in the mail in January when the credit card bills start rolling in. Include gifts, but also travel, decorations, cards, stamps, parties, etc. Think outside the gift box. Find the Money.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 6, 2015

CVS PayAnywhere Credit Card Reader $9.99; Earn $9.99 The post Free in Stores This Week: Credit Card Reader, Deodorant, School Supplies, and More! Check out all these things you can get for FREE in stores! Hurry, most of these deals end Saturday, August 8th. Profit (Thanks, Passion For Savings !)

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

But you don’t need to break the bank to give your friends and loved ones amazing gifts! These eight ways to save money on holiday gifts can keep more money in your wallet. Many of the most popular holiday gift items go on sale, so you might be able to avoid paying full price. Give Several Small Gifts. Shop Early.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

So I would suggest using this method until you have your spending habits under control, and then you can go back to the credit cards. Download Cash Back Apps Remember when I said you were going to need your credit cards at some point? What I do is use my credit cards in conjunction with cash back apps.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

But in the end, $155 is still a gift. Coincidently, our credit union was offering a free shred day AND free breakfast for participating. I redeemed credit card points from our business card for a $100 Target gift card and used the gift card on back-to-school necessities. $40

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Couponing 101

APRIL 23, 2013

Right now they are offering a FREE $10 gift card to new customers when you spend your first $10. Register a debit or credit card with Plink. Use that card to spend at least $10 at any Plink-registered store or restaurant before 4/28/13. Plink: Spend $10, Get Free $10 Gift Card!

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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. Best Buy offers a trade-in service that allows you to trade in old electronics for a Best Buy gift card that you can use to make that latest gadget more affordable. Consider a My Best Buy Credit Card.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 25, 2019

Did you use cash or put your purchases on a credit card? According to The Street, “consumers will spend an average of $1007 on Christmas gifts.” A credit Christmas equals: a “how are we going to pay for this” Christmas. A credit Christmas equals: a “how are we going to pay for this” Christmas.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

People who wait this long usually aren’t shopping for the perfect gift; instead, they’re just looking to give ANY gift so the people in their lives will know that they care. If you want to avoid chaotic scenes like this, take steps now to buy the perfect gift and avoid the last minute holiday scramble.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Right now they are offering a FREE $10 gift card to new customers when you make a purchase at CVS. Register a debit or credit card with Plink. Use that card to make a purchase at Chipotle before 9/15/13. Please note that you have to give credit card or debit card information to take advantage of this offer.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Our goal is to NOT put our Christmas purchases on a credit card. January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in. I was just working on it yesterday as I was making some notes of gift ideas for my kids. Christmas cookies are as synonymous with the season as gift giving.

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Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Swagbucks has an awesome deal right now: Earn 415 Swag Bucks when you sign up for a 7 day eMusic Trial and get a $10 credit towards music downloads ! "With Either way you get it, you should see your Swag Bucks credit in your account immediately. **One "With songs as low as 49 cents each that's up to 20 songs.

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Saving In Akron

MAY 11, 2011

Peeled Snacks is giving away a $100 gift card to Giant Eagle stores!! To celebrate the launch of their snacks in Giant Eagle stores, you can enter to win a $100 gift card for Giant Eagle. One winner will receive the $100 gift card and 10 runners-up will receive a free sampler of Peeled Snacks.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 6, 2020

Two credit card slots. Packaged in a Coach gift box. Coach Black Wristlet $39.99 (Reg. $75). Amazon has Coach Black Wristlet for $39.99 (Reg. $75) 75) with free shipping. Polished pebble leather. Zip-top closure, fabric lining. Wrist strap attached. Fits an iPhone or Android. Prices can, and may, change without notice.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 8, 2013

This is at a time when I was struggling with paying my tuition, my rent, groceries, gas, and insurance, and was in a lot of credit card debt , so every penny counted back then and that $20 leaving my wallet felt like a lot more. Which is More Dangerous: Cash or Credit Card? If You Decide Not To Ask.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

I locked in the CD at my local credit union where it will earn 4.75% during that time frame. Airlines Refund of $400 + $200 credit We flew to Florida in March to visit family. While they would not reimburse us for the rental car, they also gave each of us a $50 credit to be used within a year. Ask and ye shall receive!

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 29, 2020

One January, we received a very large credit card bill in the mail. I knew it was coming because we hadn’t planned for all of the gifts we bought in December and used a credit card to pay for them. Gift Giving – Use this spreadsheet to plan for your gift-giving for the entire year, but especially Christmas.

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Budget Budgeting Family Property Taxes 130

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The holiday season is just around the corner, and along with the festivities comes the gift buying frenzy. Since the underlying theme of this series is planning and budgeting, today’s assignment is to create a gift giving fund. Secondly, I also want you to brainstorm all of your other gift spending through out the year.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Literally, hearts seem to be on every store shelf, and that has me thinking about Valentine’s Day gifts. If you’re stressing about what to get for that special man in your life, check out my top 10 Valentine’s gifts for him — all under $15! Guys like practical gifts, and this is practical for both of you.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

The holiday season is all about giving gifts but safety should be a big concern! The products make great gifts this time of year as well. Protects MP3 players, cell phones, cameras, gaming devices, cash, credit cards, jewelry, keys, passports, sunglasses or other small valuables. It’s prime season for crime.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2011

Did you pay cash or use a credit card to buy gifts? If you used a credit card, when did you pay it off? We usually use a credit card to buy our Christmas gifts and then pay the balance off in January. We like to earn the points, but that strategy led to some over-spending last year on gifts.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 19, 2015

Christmas Gifts on a Budget. When you’re on a tight budget, you may think that your Christmas shopping will only yield cheap gifts. Even on a tight budget, you can purchase gifts that look expensive. In fact, you may end up buying the best gifts they receive this year. It doesn’t have to be that way though.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

This idea came to me last January when I received our credit card statement in the mail that had all of our Christmas purchases on it. It was due on January 19 and I had had enough–no more ridiculous credit card bills. The offer of a FREE Christmas Gift & Spending Budget excel spreadsheet is still available.

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Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Buy 1 Credit Card Reader at $9.99, Get $9.99 out of pocket, Get $5 Gift Card. CVS Freebies and cheapies round up from awesome weekly ad 9/11 -9/17. Shop at CVS? Check out the latest AD, CVS deals, freebies, coupons and more here. ECBs (Limit 4) Monthly Deal. Free after ECBs. Use $3/1 printable. Free after coupon and ECBs.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 22, 2013

Right now they are offering a FREE $10 gift card to new customers when you make a purchase at Chili’s. Register a debit or credit card with Plink. Use that card to make a purchase at Chili’s before 9/1/13. Plink: Make a Purchase at Chili’s, Get a $10 Gift Card!

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2018

One January, we received a very large credit card bill in the mail. I knew it was coming, because we hadn’t planned for all of the gifts we bought in December and used a credit card to pay for them. Gift Giving – Use this spreadsheet to plan for your gift giving for the entire year, but especially Christmas.

Budget 160

Budget Budgeting Family Property Taxes 160

Couponing 101

MAY 13, 2013

Right now they are offering a FREE $20 gift card to new customers when you spend $20 at Sears or Kmart. Register a debit or credit card with Plink. Use that card to spend at least $20 at Sears or Kmart before 5/19/13. Plink: Spend $20 at Sears or Kmart, Get a $20 Gift Card!

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Right now they are offering a FREE $10 gift card to new customers when you make a purchase at Walgreens. Register a debit or credit card with Plink. Use that card to make a purchase at Walgreens before 9/15/13. Plink: Make a Purchase at Walgreens, Get a $10 Gift Card! is a post from Couponing 101.

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