I have a confession to make: I have a ton of gift cards. Most of them were acquired through rewards from my credit card, since you can get them at a discount using cash back rewards. Not only do I save money through using gift cards because I get them at a discounted rate, you […]
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I’ve been a homeowner since last year and finally decided to join Angie’s List. I’m glad I did: it has saved me potentially thousands of dollars on some plumbing work I need done sometime in the near future. More on that in a minute. If you aren’t familiar with Angie’s List, it is a consumer […]
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I never thought I’d be saying this, but Home Depot actually sells some really good books. As a recent first-time homeowner and someone who has never really had to do home upkeep or home projects, combined with the fact that the house we bought needs some cosmetic upgrades, I found myself at Home Depot quite […]
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Every year at the Minnesota State Fair my alma mater, the University of St. Thomas, hands out bags. This year instead of their typical cloth bags they handed out reusable grocery bags. My wife and I were able to snag four bags in total (we went to the Fair twice and got bags both times). […]
Read More >>There are good deals and there are bad deals. Today I have a story about two bad deals that my wife and I bought into using a discount site called Crowd Cut. Some background: Crowd Cut is one of those start up coupon/discount sites that try to mimic companies like GroupOn. Crowd Cut currently only […]
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