Archive for the ‘non-paid endorsement’ Category

Everbank 6.01% and $50 Bonus

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

FNBO is currently paying 6% APR, but that promotion will end on September 28th. FNBO isn't telling what the rate will be in October, but I am willing to bet that it won't be 6%. I have the majority of my "stoozing" cash at FNBO, but I am currently considering ...

Southwest Rapid Rewards Travel Vouchers

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

We have been using our Southwest Visa Rapid Rewards Visa for years and we just earned our last free round-trip flight anywhere that Southwest flies. We would like to continue using the card, but the nearest airport that has Southwest service is three hours away - not bad when it ...

Associated Bank Bonuses: $50, $75 or $150

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Only two more weeks to qualify for this bonus for a direct deposit checking account at Associated Bank. Boy, an extra 150 clams at Christmas sounds good, doesn't it? I believe the bonus is only available in Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota, however, you can open an account over the phone. Associated's online ...

Why We Chose “Freedom” Over “Cash”

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Most of you know that I am a big fan of Chase banking. I think their bill pay format is the easiest and has the most options. I can see all of my Chase credit card and checking balances on one screen. Chase also happens to have a huge amount of ...

Ice Cream and Vacations

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

I am always looking for cheap ways to entertain my little family. I have made several posts on this topic in the past. We are taking another little weekend trip this week. I will let you know how it goes.We also like Dairy Queen ice cream, but usually it is ...

Posting

Monday, July 30th, 2007

I have not been posting very much lately, but I am anxious to get going again. I have a lot of ideas for posts, but I have been working on a new blog with wordpress. I am still trying to figure it all out. Wordpress gives me a lot more ...

$10 Referrals for Ebates!

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

Ebates is a great place to shop online. You earn cash back with every purchase and Ebates does a great job of highlighting where the best deals are every day. Sign up through this link and you will make 10 bucks plus the usual cash back if you make a ...

CHEAP TRICK free TO GET iphone NOTICED

Friday, July 20th, 2007

I have been watching the iphone craze with great amusement. Just Google 'free iphone' and look at all of the sites, discussions and posts about this one little topic. I have decided that there are two types of people:Folks who desperately want a free iphone and will do anything ...

Sharebuilder Investing Methods

Friday, July 20th, 2007

One of the best ways to start investing is through Sharebuilder. Sharebuilder bonuses are somewhat of a legend in personal finance blogdom. Sharebuilder bonuses can be as high as $90 for opening an account, but most are around $50. I am at a stage in life where I have no ...

Megabus Solves a Problem for My Family

Monday, July 16th, 2007

I have not used Megabus yet, but I have heard great things about their services and prices. Megabus provides transportation between major cities for incredibly low prices.Oregongirl and I like to fly on Southwest and have earned several free flights with our Southwest Visa. However, the nearest SW airport is ...