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$350 from Chase Freedom Visa Card The Chase Freedom Card is one of my favorite cards right now. Here is how you can make $350 with it over the next year or so: Apply for the card and collect the $50 bonus. Sign your spouse up for the card and collect another $50 bonus. Don't use...
Is Frozen Fish Food Beneficial To Fish Or Just Handy To Aquarists? Unless the aquarium is a reef with corals only, then there are going to be fish present. Whatever species these fish are there will not be sufficient food in the aquarium to meet their needs. One of the most pleasurable parts of keeping a marine aquarium is feeding the fish....- We had $28 to make it through the week. What are we going to do? We had not budgeted our money well and we were out of groceries. We took some purchases back to a store to get the cash and came out with $28.00. That was going to have to feed us for almost two weeks. In the...
- Saving Money On Baby Food Through Internet Shopping Infant formula has become very costly in some instances, in some areas around the world. Indeed, no matter where you are located on the globe, high quality baby formula is not particularly cheap. Once in a while you can find formula on sale for a reasonable price. However, and as a rule, the better quality products are rather costly overall.
- Budgeting by percentages People just getting started with budgeting often ask what percentage of their budget things like food, shelter, and transportation should be. A quick internet search revealed that there are no hard-and-fast answers. I've seen recommendations for transportation that are anywhere from 10 to 20%, for example. Housing seems to be...
Barbie Dream House Dolls-and-Bears -> Barbie-Vintage-Pre-1973 -> Structures-and-Furniture The first Barbie Dream House was introduced in 1960, and could fold up into a small box that was easily carried around by a little girl. Ponytail Barbie, the Barbie whose hair was pulled back into a ponytail with short bangs in front, wanted nothing...- Miniature Collectibles Collectibles -> Decorative Collectibles -> Miniatures When it comes to a delightful collectible that won’t take up a lot of space, miniature collectibles are the ideal answer. These tiny little works of art require a great deal of craftsmanship and many of them feature amazingly lifelike details. You can find...
- Discount grocery, reloaded I was saddened when our local discount grocery store went out of business. After nearly a year, though, it's back in business with a new twist.It's no longer just "scratch and dent" groceries for sale. About half of the shelf space is groceries as it was before -- canned goods,...
Free Printable Templates: Patriotic American Flag Miniature Gift Accessories Set Here are some free templates for Patriotic American Flag Miniature Box, Carrier Gift Bags, Treat Bags, Envelopes and Note or Greeting cards. These are great for showing your patriotic spirit as well as sprucing up gifts for friends or family without having to spend money on accessories. These templates are...
Free Printable Templates: Miniature Flower, Treat, Gift or Decorative Baskets These Miniature Gift Baskets are a part of our Freebies series of Printable Gifts and Accessories by Madoline Hatter. They are great for gifts, flowers, treats or decorative purposes. These templates are provided for personal non-commercial use and may not be published elsewhere. If you want to share this with...
- Budgeting by percentages People just getting started with budgeting often ask what percentage of their budget things like food, shelter, and transportation should be. A quick internet search revealed that there are no hard-and-fast answers. I've seen recommendations for transportation that are anywhere from 10 to 20%, for example. Housing seems to be...
- Dwarf Hamster Care: The Basics There are various species of the Dwarf hamster. But they are all lovable just the same and are the perfect home pets. Dwarf hamsters are small hamsters, unlike the large Syrian hamster specie. But being small in size does not mean they are easier to care to for.
- Will garden for food Tread over at the 20 Year Challenge wrote about her garden recently, and about the financial benefits of not eating meat. The price of meat IS going up. I about choked the other day when I saw that the chicken breasts at Costco were up to $3-something a pound. I'm...
- How to grocery shop wisely Learning to grocery shop wisely can save thousands of dollars over the years, and free up considerable money & time each month. The most important part of smart grocery shopping is changing your habits (or developing good habits from the outset.) The key here is to plan ahead, and eliminate...
- Maximizing your grocery money Everyone likes saving money, and saving money on groceries is even better since groceries are typically one of the larger expenses each month. Here are some tips on how to maximize your grocery money. 1. Only buy what you need. This may seem obvious, but it's really not. Go through...
45 jars of spaghetti sauce later... I went to the grocery store this morning to buy some orange juice. That was my entire grocery list: orange juice. (My husband was making pancakes, and they just taste better with orange juice.) But I make it a habit to check the price of spaghetti sauce every time...- Fish + Food = Fun Keeping a marine aquarium is great. It must be, there are enough people doing it. Reef or fish only, it is a tremendous hobby being educational as well. Having some of Mother Nature’s wonders in the home is an eye catcher for visitors and sometimes becomes consuming for aquarists. There’s...
- Food For Thought Food is required by all life for energy and general health. Lots of food of the wrong type may provide some energy but the contents will not supply the general needs of the life form. So it is important to feed the life in the marine aquarium the correct type...
- Cell Phones For Soldiers Our friends over at the Marine Depot Blog submitted a post about this yesterday and we were so impressed with their committment to such an important cause that we thought we would try to help increase exposure about what they are doing. Marine Depot describes 'Cell Phones For Soldiers' as...
- My monthly spending plan I always find it interesting to see people's budgets, and have gotten some good ideas from some of them, so I thought I'd share my my current one. Two caveats though, this doesn't include business or rental income or expenses. And some of the amounts might seem kind of low,...
5 Surefire Ways To Improve Your Investment Performance Investing in the stock market is a risky business if you don't know what you're doing. Even if you do, it's possible to lose a lot of money -- e.g., Bear Stearns, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, etc. Personally, I have moved away from individual stock picking for many years now,...
Ebates $10 Bonus! Ebates has extended their $10 sign-up bonus offer for another month. If you sign up through this link: http://www.ebates.com/doublebonusoffer/index.htm?id=32976941 Or mention rocketcoach at gmail dot com when you sign up, we both get $10 plus what ever cash back that particular store is giving. Ebates is a shopping portal website...- Must View: Nuffnang's Superb XChange Widget! Nuffnang's XChange is finally here! Another Nang! for them! I have never seen this coming. I mean...I couldn't believe that Nuffnang could come up with such eXhilirating widget. I thought Nuffnang has ran out of ideas and is simply running high and dry...stuck in "stagnant" mode. But how wrong was...
10 Things About Funds Investors Should Know About. Whether you invest in mutual funds, index funds or exchange-traded funds and whether those funds are held in your 401(k), IRA or 403(b) there are a lot of factors to consider when choosing the right fund. Here is quick and dirty break down of 5 different types of funds...- I Am Perfect, You Are Not - A Failure Of The Green Movement. I have written before about the problems of forcing people to "go green" beyond their comfort level, but today I want to talk about those of you in the movement who look down on people who cannot live your exact lifestyle in an effort to save the planet. I get...
Carpet Restoration 101 If you are dealing with an older carpet that is stained and unsightly, but your budget doesn’t call for replacement, there are several techniques that you can implement to restore it. While picking the nap back up may not be possible, you can at least improve the appearance of carpeting...
How to Protect Your Pension in the Credit Crunch As news of bank failures continues, and government officials are debating a $700 billion bailout plan, many consumers are starting to worry about the state of their pension plan. If you have it invested in the wrong stocks, you could end up losing it all, or at the very least,...- The Stimulus Package??????? I am still trying to figure out where there is any kind of stimulus in this big Porkulus Bill.  I know the $13 will allow me to eat out a few more times a week, but is that going to stimulate the econmy????   We do know that most of the...
- Weekend Links - Preparing for Australia/Thailand Edition My wife and I will be heading to Australia and Thailand in less than a month. Instead of looking forward to the vacation is excitement, I've found myself looking forward with worry. A flight across the United States is almost more than I can stand. I'm not sure how I'll...
Five Inexpensive Things You Can Buy Today To Help The Environment. Since "going green" can be an expensive endeavor, I figured listing a few things you could pick up on the cheap on your next trip to the store could be helpful. You do not have to put solar panels on your house and drive an electric car to make a...
