December 2009

Download David Bach’s Start Over, Finish Rich For Free

by Glen Craig

To help start off the New Year financially right, WalletPop is offering a free download of David Bach’s latest book Start Over, Finish Rich for free on January 4th. From David Bach: My goal with Start Over, Finish Rich is to help millions of Americans to bounce back from the recession and regain belief in [...]

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A Way To Save And Raise Money For A Short Film (Or Anything Else)

by Glen Craig
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David is striving to be a director and is straight out of film school.  He has been learning the ropes, techniques and has completed several short films, even winning an award in college for best short film.  His favorite director is Quentin Tarantino and tries to base his shooting style off of his.  He is [...]

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A Little Investigation And Elbow Grease Saved Us Over $150

by Glen Craig
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My wife was vacuuming the house. She notices that the vacuum isn’t picking up as well as it should (this has happened before and we had discovered that the hose was backed up).  No big deal.  Then we smell a real nasty smell of rubber burning.  And the vacuum stopped picking up dirt.  Oh no.  [...]

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Holiday Link-Up 12-27-09

by Glen Craig
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I sincerely wish everyone an incredible holiday season and hope your new year is your best yet! So far for us it’s been up and down.  Unfortunately we’ve had a ridiculous cold going around the family that insists on getting each of us.  It’s never fun when the little ones are sick (we discovered what [...]

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Write For Free From Broke

by Glen Craig
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Do you have your own blog and are looking for more exposure?  Maybe you don’t but you’re a good writer and you’re looking for a place to share your ideas?  Well, Free From Broke is looking for talented writers for guest articles.

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Need A Last Minute Gift? Amazon To The Rescue!

by Glen Craig

It happens all the time.  You think you covered gifts for everyone and without fail you find you need one more at the last minute. Or a person you didn’t expect got you something and you want to return the gesture.  What to do?  Do you try to run out to a store last minute, [...]

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How Some Readers Stretched Their Gift Budgets (And The Gift Card Winner)

by Glen Craig

We had a total of fifteen comments that qualified for the Marshalls/TJ Maxx gift card giveaway.  I used Random.org to generate the winning comment (each comment is numbered).  Comment 12 from Sarah R is the winner! Congratulations Sarah!  I’ve already sent an email to get mailing info to send out your card. I loved all [...]

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$5 Dinner Mom Cookbook Giveaway

by Glen Craig

There’s a new cookbook that’s come out that sounds like it’s great for families and the frugal-minded.  It’s called The $5 Dinner Mom Cookbook.  The book is written by Erin Chase, author of the popular site 5DollarDinners.com.

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Check Out The Plutus Awards

by Glen Craig

There’s a new awards site you should check out: The Plutus Awards, run by Flexo of Consumerism Commentary.  Inspired by the Greek God of Wealth, this site looks to find the best in personal finance in 2009. There are two general awards groups: Products and Blogs.

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American Express Flips For The Flip Video Camera

by Glen Craig

Do you want a Flip Video Camera? Yeah, me too!  They are pretty cool and I’d love to have one handy to film all the cute and silly things my kids do.  Well, it seems that American Express is going to great lengths to get a good number of these cameras out to readers of [...]

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