Category: Consumer News
New Citibank credit card policy
November 20th, 2009Do you have a Citibank credit card? You may want to read this story by USA TODAY. Those who meet certain spending thresholds apparently will get a break on interest charges. more »
Adventures in price matching
November 20th, 2009I went to both Target and Wal-Mart yesterday and asked a lot of questions about their holiday price matching policies.
Both major retailers have price-matching programs. (Go here to read Target's price matching policy. Wal-Mart's policy is here.)
Bu… more »
Toy deals
November 20th, 2009This is definitely a good time to get some highly discounted toys by combining sales with manufacturer's coupons. For example, Toys R Us has Mr. Potato Head on sale today and Saturday for $3.99. (Check out the ad here). Use this $2/1 coupon to get o… more »
Wal-Mart sale Saturday
November 18th, 2009What does the global retailer have in store for us Saturday? Go here for all a list of all the deals. more »
Lowe's gas grill recall
November 18th, 2009The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills sold at home improvement chain Lowe’s between September 2005 and May 2009 for between $200 and $550. The lids of some models can catch fire, posing… more »
Target's bargain shopper drama
November 17th, 2009Target is getting tough with bargain shoppers who use store coupons along with other promotions to scoop up large quantities of merchandise for free or at a steep discount. The discount retailer used to allow shoppers to print out as many store coupons… more »
Free crazy bread
November 15th, 2009A reader favorite: Free crazy bread with any pizza purchase. Go here to print it out. Coupon is good through the end of the year.
Note: This offer is good at "participating" locations only. Some Little Caesars locations gladly take coupons, others don… more »
Financial emergencies
November 13th, 2009Almost half of 2,148 consumers in a recent survey doubted that they could come up with $2,000 within a month during a crisis - whether the money came from savings, family, friends or even from their credit cards. Nearly one-quarter of those earning $100,… more »
$4 per gallon gas in 2010?
November 13th, 2009Check out this article by DailyFinance.com, a new web site offering business and financial news and analysis, that says that's where we're headed next year. more »
My favorite printable coupons of the week
November 13th, 2009Progresso soup: $1.10 off one can of the "high fiber" variety. IE or FF
Pepperidge Farm: Go here to get the coupons.
Butterball: $2 off a frozen turkey. Go to SmartSource.com to print this one.
Huggies diapers: $2 off a box. (IE) or (FF) o… more »
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