Smart Money Saving Tips, Deals and Freebies
It is important to be aware of online money making scams if you are trying to make extra money online. Taking online surveys, entering contests, and doing mystery shopping can be legitimate ways to put a little cash in your wallet, but you must be careful not to fall for the businesses that are set [...]
Cutting coupons to save money is a big trend right now. If you have extra coupons and inserts that you can’t use, sell them on eBay and make some extra cash. While eBay does allow the sale of manufacturer’s coupons, there are limitations you must follow. Follow the rules below or you will compromise the status [...]
Need extra cash? If your closets are overflowing with clothes that you don’t wear or you have piles of clothing that your children have outgrown, why not sell them on Craigslist? To post an advertisement on Craigslist.org, you can either create an account (free) or just post without an account. The advantage of having an account [...]
If you are moving or just need some extra money, Craigslist is a great way to sell the junk that is piling up in your closets and basement. As long as you use common sense when placing your ad and dealing with buyers, you can pocket some extra cash and get rid of the clutter [...]
If you have a jar of change, head to your nearest Coinstar machine and trade your cash for gift cards to nine participating grocery stores with no fee. Gift cards are available for the following supermarkets: Albertsons, Shaw’s, ACME, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Farm Fresh, Shop N Save, Hornbacher’s, and Shoppers. If you don’t have any of the [...]
Need extra money? Sell the gift cards that are cluttering up your drawers. While gift cards make great presents for birthdays, graduations and holidays, they often go unused. Selling the cards for between 80 – 90% of their face value on sites like Plastic Jungle and Cardpool is a smart way to put some extra [...]
If you need extra cash, perhaps you should look to see if you have any old insurance payments, safe deposit boxes, missing bonds, wages or savings accounts that you may have forgotten about. You can search for unclaimed money on a list run by US State Treasurers or check Treasurydirect.com for missing savings bonds. In [...]
You won’t get rich doing opinion surveys online, but if you have spare time (or insomnia), there are several sites that actually pay you. If you think you don’t have time to do this, imagine all the hours you spend updating your status on Twitter or Facebook. Taking a survey is stressless and unless you’re rich, [...]
Need some extra money in a hurry? Dig around your basement, in your garage or in your closets and it’s likely you will find several hundred dollars worth of items you can sell on eBay so you can score some much needed extra cash. What sells well on eBay? Many items you have in your [...]
