Have you looked at getting health insurance under the Affordable Care Act in the past but decided it didn’t work for you? If so, it may be time to take another look at the health care program that’s also known as “Obamacare.” You have about two weeks to enroll and have insurance through … [Read more...] about 2 weeks left to get Affordable Care Act health insurance for 2021
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10 ways to save on prescription drugs
When my friend Mark developed whooping cough for the second time, he knew what to expect. A quick phone call to his doctor got Mark the antibiotics and cough syrup he needed. His only mistake? This go-round, Mark had the prescriptions called in to his nearest drugstore rather than heading to Costco … [Read more...] about 10 ways to save on prescription drugs
Save on back-to-school shots, sports exams
The kids soon head back to school and you’ve already shelled out money for new clothes and school supplies. Now you need to come up with more cash for sports physicals and back-to-school vaccinations. Here are some tips that might help you save on those expenses. Visit your primary care … [Read more...] about Save on back-to-school shots, sports exams
Comparing drugstore card perks: Rite-Aid vs. CVS vs. Walgreens
Drugstores carry everything from health and beauty items to school supplies and kitchenware, often at relatively low prices. We looked at three nationwide chain drugstores to decipher their rewards programs and let you in on the potential perks and pitfalls. Rite-Aid Sign up for a wellness+ … [Read more...] about Comparing drugstore card perks: Rite-Aid vs. CVS vs. Walgreens
Making dental care less painful for your budget
About 1 in 4 Americans go without dental coverage. For some it's just too expensive. Others believe dental insurance doesn't provide a great return on investment. But that tiny cavity can turn into serious health problems if left unattended. Yours truly has had so many root canals, one endodontist … [Read more...] about Making dental care less painful for your budget
COVID vaccine freebies: Get free and discounted stuff with your vaccination card
Getting your COVID-19 vaccine can do more than protect you from the virus. Turns out, your COVID vaccine card can get you free and discounted stuff, too. Businesses are doing their part to encourage Americans to get vaccinated by sweetening the deal with bonus offers. Just flash your vaccination … [Read more...] about COVID vaccine freebies: Get free and discounted stuff with your vaccination card
5 ways to save on skin care and hair products
There are lots of ways to save big on skin care and hair products when you make small changes in your personal hygiene routine. If you aren’t sure where to start, let me share some money-saving tips based on personal experiences that opened my eyes to areas where I can spend less on … [Read more...] about 5 ways to save on skin care and hair products
How to get salon results from your DIY pedicure
I love the look of a pedicure. Be it a shiny color or a beautiful design, a pedicure makes me think of carefree, barefoot summer days. You may not be able to get out to the salon for a pedicure, but that's no reason to neglect your feet. They're still dealing with all the walking, running and … [Read more...] about How to get salon results from your DIY pedicure
Free and cheap ways to exercise at home
You’ve vowed to get fit, lose weight or build muscle, but a gym membership isn’t for you. Maybe those pricey monthly fees won’t fit in your budget, or you hate people looking at you when you’re sweating your way through a torturous hour on the treadmill. Or perhaps your personal schedule is so … [Read more...] about Free and cheap ways to exercise at home
12 places to get beauty and health freebies
Hello, gorgeous! All those products we use to look and feel a bit better can be costly. But if you know where to look, you'll find a bounty of beautiful freebies. Look even more marvelous, dah-ling with these products and services on the house. A lot of beauty and makeup stores are anxious for … [Read more...] about 12 places to get beauty and health freebies
Make your own shampoo and other cheap natural personal hygiene products
Here are the simplest natural products we could find for personal hygiene, including shampoo, hair conditioner, face and body soap, skin moisturizer, deodorant and toothpaste. There are lots of natural products you can buy and home recipes you can try to create a complete cleansing routine. But we … [Read more...] about Make your own shampoo and other cheap natural personal hygiene products
$45 gift card with new Sam’s Club membership
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The Sam's Club membership deal is a real winner! Sign up now for a new Sam's Club membership and get a FREE $45 gift card at your local Sam's Club. (Hint: this is like getting the membership free!) Join now and get a free $45 gift card at your local Sam’s Club. Ends June 13, 2021 When you sign up … [Read more...] about $45 gift card with new Sam’s Club membership
DIY spa day gift basket
What do you get the woman who has everything – or the woman you don’t know very well? A spa day gift basket is an easy gift because everyone likes to be pampered. Tired moms, overworked teachers and dedicated friends all deserve some me time and the opportunity to relax and indulge in self … [Read more...] about DIY spa day gift basket
Get your COVID-19 vaccination card laminated for free
As more people get their coronavirus vaccine, it will become more important to ensure you have proof that you've rolled up your sleeve. You can protect your vaccination card with free lamination from Staples and Office Depot / OfficeMax. Everyone who gets the vaccine receives a CDC COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Get your COVID-19 vaccination card laminated for free
79 best birthday freebies from restaurants and retailers in 2021
Blow out the candles for great birthday freebies as a member of these online loyalty eClubs. The month of your birthday you'll receive some sort of email you can exchange for your free stuff. Many of these offers are valid during your entire birthday month, but be sure to read each coupon for the … [Read more...] about 79 best birthday freebies from restaurants and retailers in 2021
