Posted on February 3rd, 2016 by Joy Schwabach
Joy was pleased with our credit score after we let WalletHub.com evaluate us. Last December WalletHub became the first website to offer free credit scores, full reports and a financial fitness analysis.
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Posted on January 31st, 2016 by Joy Schwabach
Decluttr.com is an online service that buys your unwanted DVDs, CDs and video games. They noted that “Call of Duty: Black Ops 3” was the most traded video game over Christmas Day.
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Posted on January 19th, 2016 by Joy Schwabach
We’ve never gotten a gift card we didn’t like. But there are some we would definitely reject. (A Bungee-Jumping gift certificate would be high on the list.) Here are a couple of websites where you can trade your cards for cash.
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Posted on December 19th, 2015 by Joy Schwabach
Many stores tell you that if you find a lower price somewhere, they’ll match it and give you a rebate on your purchase. But who can keep track of it all? We found a site: Paribus.co that keeps track for you and it’s free.
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Posted on April 23rd, 2015 by Joy Schwabach
We recently found out we had been paying a monthly bill for more than a year for something we didn’t even want. If we hadn’t canceled a credit card, we wouldn’t have noticed.
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Posted on March 21st, 2015 by Joy Schwabach
CamelCamelCamel.com tracks price history on Amazon. “Top price drops” tell you which products are on the way down. Fisher Price “Jeep Wrangler” went from $290 to $179, for example. In general, toy prices have lots of give.
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Posted on December 14th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
“ShopAdvisor” gives you reviews of 200 million products and pricing info. Type the name of the product, speak into the microphone, or tap “scan” to scan a barcode on the product itself.
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Posted on September 15th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
You don’t have to buy a new tablet or computer to get a good one, any more than you have to buy a brand new car. “Refurbished” machines are items returned to the store or the manufacturer, but they’re not lemons.
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Posted on August 17th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
MoxieJean.com lets you sell “like new” kids clothes or buy them at a big discount. They have over 40,000 items. Items that can’t be accepted for sale are donated to charity.
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Posted on August 15th, 2014 by Joy Schwabach
Govdeals.com lists stuff the federal government is getting rid of for cheap. Bob likes the concrete culverts currently going for $6. He saw a house built from them and says they’re great for bomb shelters.
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