Deals and Coupons

Dealista Tip: Craigslist Shopping 101

Posted October 5, 2009 - 07:16 by Linsey Knerl

Frugal Living, Deals and Coupons, Shopping

We’ve often joked that Craigslist is a haven for unworthy junk and hopeless cast-offs, but in my experience, it has proven to be a time and money-saving resource that I regularly use for finding amazing deals and solid bartering opportunities. Here are the basics of how it works and the tools that can give you the advantage in buying only the best!

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Check Out Wise Bread's New Podcast & Win $100

Posted September 8, 2009 - 09:00 by Linsey Knerl

Deals and Coupons, Shopping, Announcements

Check out our new podcast for a chance to win $100 and free copies of "Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing."

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Spicy Cinco de Mayo Menus and a Special Price for Wise Bread Readers!

Posted May 5, 2009 - 06:45 by Myscha Theriault

Deals and Coupons, Food and Drink

Cinco de Mayo

Trying to keep it casual this May fifth? Still hoping for a stylish event but don't want to be stressed out? Try out these three sample menus developed with some help from SoupBase.Com. To help keep the stress factor down, they've agreed to do another special price break for Wise Bread readers. Check it out.

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Restaurant.com helps you save for Valentine's Day - 60% off gift certifcates and a free $15 FTD gift card!

Posted February 10, 2009 - 18:49 by Xin Lu

Deals and Coupons

A few months ago I shared a coupon code for Restaurant.com that allowed 80% off on their already discounted gift certificates, and that post was quite popular. Today I found that they have a great deal valid from today until February 15th, 2009 that gives 60% off their gift certificates and a $15 gift card for shopping at FTD. You could easily take care of both dinner and flowers for Valentine's Day with this deal.

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Deal Fu: Inside the Culture of Obsessed Bargain Hunters, Part I

Posted December 22, 2008 - 10:08 by Torley Wong

Deals and Coupons, Shopping

Deep deals.

The media covers tragedies like Wal-Mart tramplings, but they've neglected thriving communities on the web who'll stop at nothing to get the deals they're delirious about. We're — say it with me as a LaFontaine tribute — IN A WORLD OF OBSESSED BARGAIN HUNTERS. If you're a newcomer to the deals jungle, put on the pith helmet you paid too much for, and join me on this tour so you can get comfortable adventuring...

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Restaurant.com 80% off Coupon Code with FatWallet 25% Cashback - $25 Gift Certificates for $1.50

Posted November 18, 2008 - 18:16 by Xin Lu

Deals and Coupons, Coupons, Food and Drink

Restaurant.com

Restaurant.com regularly sells $25 restaurant gift certificates for $10, and $10 gift certificates for $3. From today to 11/20/2008, a coupon code gives you an additional 80% off so a $25 gift certificate is only $2, and a $10 gift certificate is only $0.60! Additionally, FatWallet.com is having a 25% cashback sale on Restaurant.com so if you use FatWallet you would essentially get the $25 gift certificates for $1.50 each, and $10 gift certificates for $0.45 each after you receive the 25% cashback.

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Healthier Toiletries Real People Can Actually Afford

Posted November 4, 2008 - 10:46 by Myscha Theriault

Deals and Coupons, Shopping, Health and Beauty, Green Living

Trying to balance healthy personal care products on a Joe the plumber budget? Wanting to make healthy choices on the home front without driving your line item allotments into the ditch? I hear you. Following is a breakdown of reasonably affordable products available to regular Joe's. Bonus? Many of these are products you can actually score coupons for. Read on.

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Get out the Vote and Grab a Tall Starbucks Coffee for Free!

Posted November 2, 2008 - 11:26 by Linsey Knerl

Deals and Coupons, Freebies, Food and Drink

Voting anxiety is kickin' in big time. With only a couple days left until the final vote, many are more than ready to make their voices heard – and then head back to life as normal. In an effort to reward those who vote on Nov. 4, Starbucks is pouring free coffee.

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Go Green and Get Some Holiday Shopping Bucks with RadioShack!

Posted October 30, 2008 - 09:46 by Myscha Theriault

Deals and Coupons, Shopping, Green Living

Got some old electronics kicking around and no idea how to recycle them? Looking for some extra cash to upgrade, replace or initially purchase a particular piece of equipment? You can apparently now do both at Radio Shack. Bonus? They even pick up the tab for the shipping costs. Read on.

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Paging Doctor Jones… Free Pizza Dr. Jones?

Posted October 20, 2008 - 06:45 by Linsey Knerl

Deals and Coupons, Freebies, Deals, Food and Drink

In another crazy promotion scheme cooked up by the people at Papa John’s, you can score a free pie if you share Indiana’s name.

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