From Consumer Reports, a video on how to avoid identity theft, one of the biggest affronts to frugality ever (besides getting sick).
“Our Hustlers are going to demonstrate, for our secret cameras, how a con-artist can rig a cash-point with a device that will clone your cash-card and enable them to steal money, from your account….
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Entries from April 2009
April 30, 2009
The Real Hustle – Card Reader: avoid getting your cash card info stolen
April 29, 2009
Cheap ice cream
Bakin Robbins 31 cent scoop night tonight, a promotion aimed at helping the National Volunteer Fire Council. Yum.
April 29, 2009
Free Costa Rica vacation and Vogue-endorsed Havaianas flip flops-if you win
I have travel on my mind lately. I was thrilled to find two lovely contests for free travel plus Vogue-endorsed free Havaianas flip flops for tropical fashion. If Vogue has sung this flip flop brand’s praises, there’s no way I could afford!
For a free trip to Costa Rica, enter this contest sponsored by Avon. Just [...]
April 29, 2009
Contests for free kitchen gadgets: Frisper and Brilliant Herb Keeper. Holla
The best things in life are free. And it would be the best if I win a Brilliant Herb Keeper and Frisper. Fingers crossed. Here is a mini-contest round-up for the chance to win free kitchen gadgetry. Holla at it.
Brilliant Herb Keeper giveaway from Point Click Home for keepin those herbs fresh grl
What’s a Brilliant [...]
April 28, 2009
Dalai Lama reminder: money can’t buy love!
From the AP:
The Dalai Lama said Friday the global economic crisis will teach people that peace of mind, family and friends can bring happiness when the money is lacking.
April 28, 2009
Loehmann’s 15 percent off coupon Thursday April 30 through May 10
Can you tell I’ve caught shopping feva? Here is a coupon for discount retailer Loehmann’s, for 15 percent off a single item for Thursday, April 30th, 2009, to May 10th. That’s on top of store savings of up to 80 percent. Not bad.
April 28, 2009
Mysavings.com is the bomb coupon Web site
I’ve just discovered mysavings.com, which offers lots of coupons and good gittin’. Git it grl.
April 28, 2009
If you must spend money at a restaurant: dine out, fight AIDS with AIDSCare on Thursday, April 30th
Joined with more than 50 cities across the United States and Canada, Dining Out for Life is the single largest HIV/AIDS benefit in the country. AIDSCare is a 501(c)3 non-profit bridging sickness to health, homelessness to permanent housing, and poverty to self-sufficiency for individuals and families overcoming life-challenging conditions.
For participating restaurants for Dining Out for [...]
April 28, 2009
Ann Taylor 30 percent off coupon
For all you workin’ girls, another Friends and Family sale, this one at Ann Taylor Loft for 30 percent off. You may need to sign up for e-mail alerts to get the coupon.
