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Where is the best place to sell your iPhone?
Every fall, companies like Apple, Samsung, and Google release their new flagship smartphones. If you’re carrying a prior-version iPhone and want to upgrade to the latest version, don’t rush to click the buy button just yet. Before you do, take a few minutes to research the best ways to sell your old … [Read more...] about Where is the best place to sell your iPhone?
9 colleges that offer tuition discounts to siblings
When Delsia Fleming was looking at colleges for her twin daughters, Brittany and Brianna, the Burlington, N.J., mother learned that twins who attend the same school often receive college tuition discounts. It turns out this discount isn't limited to twins.A handful of colleges and universities … [Read more...] about 9 colleges that offer tuition discounts to siblings
Kids eat free at Red Lobster every Tuesday
Families on a budget can catch a great weekly deal at Red Lobster.The popular seafood restaurant is hooking up their littlest customers (and their parents) with a tasty deal — a FREE meal. For a limited time, kids eat on the house at the popular seafood restaurant every Tuesday — up … [Read more...] about Kids eat free at Red Lobster every Tuesday
Movies on the cheap: How to save money on movies
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Movie buffs used to have limited options to see a movie, but the movie going experience used to cost a heck of a lot less. It seems like not long ago I paid $5 for any movie I wanted, but general admission now runs $11 per person and even more for 3D showings. Taking a special someone to the movies … [Read more...] about Movies on the cheap: How to save money on movies
Lowe’s offers 10% off coupon to first responders
Lowe's will offer a new 10 percent discount coupon for eligible first responders in the home improvement stores nationwide and on Lowes.com Oct. 22 through Oct. 24, in recognition and appreciation for their service.The discount for first responders is a first for the company, which already … [Read more...] about Lowe’s offers 10% off coupon to first responders
How to find high-quality clothes for less
There is a point in every young woman's life when she looks at her wardrobe and realizes a majority of her clothing is simply inappropriate for adulthood. I've had a couple of wake-up calls.There was the time right after college while I was getting ready for work in the morning when I thought … [Read more...] about How to find high-quality clothes for less
Free doughnut at Krispy Kreme on Halloween
Grab your goblins and ghouls and head to Krispy sKreme this Halloween season. They've got a special limited edition Halloween themed dozen that will be the perfect complement to any Halloween party you throw or attend, and they have a couple of doughnut deals this month! Keep reading for … [Read more...] about Free doughnut at Krispy Kreme on Halloween
Enjoy a beverage for just 20 cents a day at Circle K
There's no need to keep circling around looking for a place to get a budget-friendly beverage, when you're on-the-go. Just make Circle K your go-to place to quench your thirst for a refreshing beverage and savings. The convenience store's monthly beverage subscription program, Sip & … [Read more...] about Enjoy a beverage for just 20 cents a day at Circle K
Virtual tours and other tools to check out colleges for free
This post is by Reyna Gobel of GraduationDebt.org.College visits are expensive. Flights, hotels and rental cars add up. It can cost more than $2,000 for a family to check out five schools for one child. Even local trips can easily cost $500 between gas, meals and hotels. While … [Read more...] about Virtual tours and other tools to check out colleges for free
Free alternatives to MS Office software
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If you need to do anything with a computer involving word processing, spreadsheets, or presentations, the longtime default software package was Microsoft Office. While many businesses and schools still rely heavily on Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office programs, … [Read more...] about Free alternatives to MS Office software
Enjoy discounted tickets and bargain popcorn every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas
Two tickets, please. Tuesday is the day to go to the movies for frugal film fanatics at Regal Cinemas.Everyone knows the movies can be an expensive adventure (especially for families), so any opportunity to save money is worthy of the spotlight. Every Tuesday, Regal Crown Club … [Read more...] about Enjoy discounted tickets and bargain popcorn every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas
15 non-food uses for Glad Press’n Seal
When Glad Press’n Seal first appeared on the market, I saw it as an expensive version of plastic wrap and couldn’t see how it would be worth the extra money. After seeing it in action at a friend’s house and finally purchasing my own box, it’s definitely something I plan to keep in stock.It … [Read more...] about 15 non-food uses for Glad Press’n Seal
6 great (and cheap) 1st birthday gift ideas
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When you have a kid, the cost of birthday party gifts can quickly add up. There’s no reason, however, that you have to spend a lot of money on birthday presents. Remember that old adage about how "it’s the thought that counts?"This is especially true for first birthday party presents, as the … [Read more...] about 6 great (and cheap) 1st birthday gift ideas
How a lifetime warranty gets you free products
Many products you buy come with some form of warranty — whether it comes as part of the purchase or you pay for an extended warranty at the time of purchase. Some companies even offer a free lifetime warranty (sometimes called a lifetime guarantee). Because these companies stand behind their … [Read more...] about How a lifetime warranty gets you free products
