Archive for February, 2008

February Referral Bonuses Paid

Posted by Sun on February 24, 2008 (0) Comment

I want to thank those who used my referrals to sign up their brokerage and bank accounts in January!
Tonight, I sent out several $20 Amazon.com gift cards to readers who responded to the referral invitations and opened and funded their Zecco and TradeKing accounts. The account opening process has been completed and I have received [...]

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Tax Software Sale at Staples.com

Posted by Sun on February 24, 2008 (2) Comment

Staples.com is currently having a tax preparation software sale.
H & R Block TaxCut Premium + State 2007: Sale price at $34.99. Buy this product and Microsoft Money Deluxe 2008 (price $40.00) and receive a $40 mail-in rebate. Note that this version of TaxCut doesn’t include e-file.
TurboTax Deluxe w/State 2007: Sale price at $44.99. Buy this [...]

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Ebates.com Referral Bonus

Posted by Sun on February 23, 2008 (1) Comment

Do you a lot of shopping online? If you do, do you use any portal to earn rebates?
I do and one of the portals I use quite often is Ebates.com. So far I have earned a total of $60.46 rebates. Not a lot, but still good. A couple of days ago I got an email [...]

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Friday Deals: TRENDnet 108Mbps Wireless Router for $12.99

Posted by Sun on February 22, 2008 (0) Comment

Buy.com has TRENDnet 108Mbps 802.11GWireless Router for $12.99 after $30 mail-in rebate with free shipping. Rebate offer expires on February 29, 2008. The same product is selling at $22.99 on Amazon.com.
Also, Buy.com Brother HL-2140 Personal Laser Printer for $54.99 after $20 mail-in rebate. Laser printer is getting cheaper and cheaper these days. When I bought [...]

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Savings on Autopilot: Increasing the Auto-Transfer Amount

Posted by Sun on February 22, 2008 (3) Comment

I have been automatically transferring a certain amount of money from our checking account to savings account on payday for quite a while. At first, $300 was moved every two weeks from our checking account at Bank of America to savings account at Emigrant Direct as part of our “pay ourselves first” strategy in order [...]

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