Another Christmas has come and gone and for the first time in years I didn’t purchase most of my items on credit!
I did use the Discover offer that I recieved and wrote about previously. That offer said if I spent $200 at the mall, I could show their customer service desk my receipts and get [...]
I’ve read a lot of money-saving blogs about the great deals that can be found at the CVS stores. We have one in our town, but I only shop there when I’m in a hurry as I pass it when going to or from work.
I was feeling pretty bad a couple weeks ago with cold [...]
(Revised 1/18/09)
This is my second attempt at the debt snowball. After posting the first one, I realized I left off a couple accounts by accident and I left the car loan off deliberately, since I was originally only going to focus on credit card debt. I also left off my wife’s medical bill and my [...]
I received a card in the mail saying that our local mall was participating in an offer from Discover card. The offer says that if I spend $200 at the mall with my Discover card and take all the receipts to the customer service office, they will give me a $20 Discover gift card. That’s [...]
The checks to pay off most of my credit cards arrived from my refinance company. They were made out in the amount I owed at the time they ran my credit report when I first applied for the loan. Since I had made payments on the accounts since then (and made a couple charges [...]
I got an offer in the mail today from Citibank that says I can earn back some of my finance charges. I called and signed up for the offer, which is called the Citi Payment Partner Program. Now all I have to do is pay the minimum payment on time for 8 consecutive months and [...]