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Financial Management

Stalling On Gift Card Bonus Deals

One of the best type of deals during a sale is when businesses offer you free credit for simply purchasing a gift card. For example, getting a gift card with a value of $200 where the vendor will give you $30 for free makes sense to jump on it right away if you are going

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Financial Management

Using Up Your Gift Card Credits In One Go Even If You Don’t Need To

Recently a person invited me to go to a restaurant with them where they got a $50 gift card for Christmas specifically for that place. The funny thing is most people would see this as an “Oh boy! Free meal!” But as I mentioned many times I usually try and treat other people’s money as

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Financial Management

Going for The Gift Cards For Reward Point Offers

One thing I have found that is common with a lot of frugal shoppers is that when it comes to earning reward points many are often on the lookout for offers where you can buy gift cards to receive the bonus. The reasoning is pretty simple as you are literally getting free money and not

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Shopping This Late Makes Gift Cards More Sensible

It seems like companies are already throwing out Boxing Day flyers where you could of course can buy things such as various electronics for half price off. I was thinking though as so many people are actually still rushing to buy those high ticketed items to hopefully surprise people. When I think about it more

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Is A Pre-Paid Credit Card Not Personable Enough For A Gift

So I was thinking today as I did my shopping where there was a digital item for a gaming console which would potentially be good for my nephew’s Christmas gift. Obviously kids don’t have credit cards and so you would either have to use your own or get them a pre-paid card for it. I

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Thoughtfulness of Gift Cards and Cash

There was a conversation today about the thoughtfulness when it comes to gifts and I was kind of surprised to hear that a guy said he thought that if people gave him a gift card it was less thoughtful then simply giving money. The reason was interesting as apparently he felt people usually grab the

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