Making Money

How (and How Not) to Telecommute

by Michelle December 8, 2011

photo credit: Quinn Dombrowski One of my favorite ways to limit my commute time, energy and expense is to telecommute. Not everyone can telecommute (a little tough if you are in, say, food service or retail), but there are ways a lot of people can make telecommuting work in their lives and for their employers. [...]

Get Double Cash Back With Ebates Today (11/25)

by Christina Brown November 25, 2011

Black Friday deals are better when you shop through Ebates! For today (11/25) only, you can earn double cash back at more than 500 retailers when you shop through Ebates. Here’s just a sampling of the hot deals I’m seeing: 6% cash back at Land’s End 8% cash back at Disney Store 10% cash back [...]

Swagbucks Pays for the Holidays + Sign-Up Bonus

by Christina Brown November 14, 2011

Swagbucks is one of my absolute favorite ways to help pay for the holidays.  You can use Swagbucks to earn free stuff by doing the things you do online every day – searching the web, shopping online, and by engaging in other activities such as playing games, taking surveys, watching videos, and completing special offers. [...]

Earn Extra Cash with MySurvey

by Christina Brown October 29, 2011

Put a little extra cash in your pocket when you complete surveys for MySurvey. For each survey you complete, you earn points that can be used for all kinds of rewards including cash, electronics, kitchen gadgets, donations to charity and more. I’ve been using MySurvey for several years, and while it hasn’t made me rich, [...]

Save for the Holidays with Swagbucks Bonus

by Christina Brown October 12, 2011

Get ready for the holidays when you start earning Swagbucks! Swagbucks is a website that allows you to earn free stuff by doing the things you do online every day – searching the web, shopping online, playing games and taking surveys. Watch videos and complete special offers (many of them free!)  and you can earn [...]

Get Ready for a Swag Code Extravaganza

by Christina Brown September 30, 2011

Swagbucks is getting ready to launch a Swag Code Extravaganza on Monday, where you’ll be able to collect up to seven Swag Codes worth 60 Swagbucks. You’ll find the first code on the Swagbucks Twitter feed at 6 a.m. PT on Monday.  After that, you’ll find Swag Codes hidden on the Swagbucks site, blog, and [...]

Selling Dishes: Is There Cash in Your Cupboard?

by Christina Brown September 22, 2011

After dropping a few dishes in my lifetime, I knew that there were a variety of frugal ways to find replacement china. What I didn’t realize,  is that there is a way to get rid of your orphaned dishes for cash. I’ve had some old Corelle dishes sitting in my garage that I forgot to [...]

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