The Sun's Financial Diary

A couple of promotions this weekend.
Chase is having a promotion for its Sapphire Card with $100 bonus. Sapphire is a premier travel card with the following features:

No annual fee
Redeem Points for travel, gift cards, merchandise, cash back and more
Earn 2X Points on Airfare booked through Ultimate Rewards & 1 point for every dollar spent [...]

LifeLock is offering a free copy of H&R Block At Home Deluxe during the month of March if you sign up for its  LifeLock Identity Protection program.
LifeLock is known for its pledge for $1 million guarantee for members of the LifeLock Identity Theft Protection service if they become victims of identity theft. What the [...]

H&R Block is having a special Valentine’s Day promotion, with all of its At Home tax preparation software (formerly H&R Block TaxCut) at $14.00. 2009 H&R Block tax software offered in this promotion are:

H&R Block At Home Basic: Regular price $14.95, promotion price $14.00
H&R Block At Home Deluxe: Regular price $29.95, promotion price $14.00
H&R Block [...]

Amazon.com is offering some Valentine’s Day song for free from now till February 14th. The free MP3 songs you can download at Amazon.com include:

When We’re Apart  by The Morning Benders
For You  by Peter Bradley Adams
40 Dogs (Like Romeo And Juliet)  by Bob Schneider
All You’ve Got To Do Is Fall In Love by Benji Hughes
Don’t Do [...]

There are still nearly three months away from the 2010 tax deadline, but it’s not too early to start prepare to file your 2009 income taxes, especially if you expect a refund. If you plan to do your own taxes this year, whether this is the first time or you have done it for many [...]

I bought a few American Express gift cards just before holiday last December because I thought they make good holiday gifts. Now AMEX is celebrating the upcoming Valentine’s Day and Chinese Lunar New Year, both are the same day, February 14th, with free shipping codes for their gift cards. In addition to the classic cards, [...]

In case you missed the Quicken 2010 special offer early this month (get 50% off Quicken 2010 products plus free software), the promotion is alive again. The promotion period is 5 days from today till January 23, the same as last time. However, from what I noticed the coupon code worked a few days past [...]

MyCorporation, an Intuit company which is also the maker of TurboTax and Quiken software, is offering FREE incorporation and LLC filings for business owners from now till July 31, 2010. When a similar free LLC filing offer was made in 2008, I took advantage of it and formed an LLC for my little online [...]

Got photos you want to print out after the holiday? Try Snapfish. If you have never been a member before, you can get 100 4×6 prints for just 50 cents.
First, register to become a member of Snapfish. It is free to join. Once you join Snapfish, you can receive 50 prints for free. Then you [...]

Just received an email offer from Intuit. You can get 50% off when purchasing Quicken 2010 and receive free bonus software valued up to $139.98. Products currently on sale (with brief description) and free bonus offers are:

Quicken Deluxe ($59.99, Promotion price $29.99): Makes budgeting and organizing your personal finances easy; avoid late fees and [...]