Category Archives: Mmmmm

Gift cards on sale, tattoos for burritos, Mark Cuban’s horrible bosses, and why so many people have access to your personal data

Posted on May 3, 2013 by admin

CHEAP GIFT CARDS: There’s another gift card buying/selling site out there called Raise.com which we hadn’t previously heard of. Through the end of today only, you can get $10 off a $130 purchase of already-discounted gift cards using the promo code MOM10. (Thanks, … Continue reading →

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Expensive calories, free wi-fi all over the world, investing in guns, and free money at Staples!

Posted on April 29, 2013 by admin

CHEAP CALORIES, EXPENSIVE CALORIES: My Money Blog has a really interesting article about how much it costs to get 200 calories. The pictures below show the exact amount needed to get 200 calories of energy, with the price of those … Continue reading →

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The $235K child, the latest on gift card churning, and free pretzels!

Posted on April 25, 2013 by admin

RAISE A KID FOR LESS THAN $235,000!: Abby Hayes at Dough Roller discusses the annual USDA report that comes up with an eye-poppingly large number on how much it costs to raise a child. She points out: Many people, unfortunately, take the … Continue reading →

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How to get a whole bunch of free stuff on your birthday

Posted on April 18, 2013 by admin

BIRTHDAY FREEBIES: We’re on the Dunkin’ Donuts email list. We’re not sure why–it may have something to do with the fact that we like doughnuts–but we receive the occasional bit of marketing from them. And once a year, right before … Continue reading →

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