Hawaiian Airlines is celebrating their 80th anniversary by giving out 80 free miles to anyone who registers, or every 80th person will get an $80 eCertificate. As usual, this is a free way to reset miles expiration. Ends today (11/11)! Register … [Read the rest]
Google Offers Free Internet in 47 Airports Until 1/15
Posted on November 10, 2009 // 5 Comments
In case you missed this on the front page of Google today, they are offering free WiFi at 47 participating airports and on every Virgin America flight from now until January 15, 2010. Many other airports already offer free internet, so give it a … [Read the rest]
Prosper Cash Rebate Promotion Extended
Posted on November 9, 2009 // 1 Comment
Mentioned previously, the cash rebate promotion offered by Prosper person-to-person lending has been extended to December 31st. Original promotion - Invest $1,000 to $4,999 by November 15, and you will still receive your 1% cash bonus by December … [Read the rest]
MicroPlace: Buy a $20 Gift Certificate, Get One Free
Posted on November 6, 2009 // 7 Comments
Just got an e-mail from MicroPlace that they are running a gift certificate promotion where if you buy a $20 GC, you get another $20 GC free. The gift recipient can then lend out the money to a poor entrepreneur and receive interest + $20 back … [Read the rest]
British Airways Credit Card – 100,000 Miles Offer
Posted on November 6, 2009 // 52 Comments
Here's a nice credit card offer for those interested in international travel. The Chase British Airways Visa Signature card is offering 50,000 BA Executive Club miles for new cardmembers with first purchase, and another 50,000 BA miles after … [Read the rest]
Should I Buy This Gadget? Here’s a Helpful Flowchart
Posted on November 5, 2009 // 2 Comments
Click below or on the thumbnail above to see the whole thing. … [Read the rest]
Prosper P2P: $50 For New Lenders + Up to 2% Rebate Bonus
Posted on November 4, 2009 // 13 Comments
Prosper.com was the first big name in the person-to-person lending space. Things have been quiet recently, as they took a while getting SEC approval for their investment notes. In addition, the problems with "old" Prosper included the fact that they … [Read the rest]
Savings I-Bonds November 2009 Fixed Rate: 0.3%
Posted on November 4, 2009 // 9 Comments
The new fixed rate for Series I Savings Bonds ("I Bonds") was announced on Monday to be 0.3%. This is a follow-up to the ~3.07% inflation rate previously calculated based on CPI-U data. As a long-term investment, a 0.3% real yield makes I-Bonds … [Read the rest]
New Schwab ETFs: Indexed, Low Cost, & No Commission With Schwab Account
Posted on November 2, 2009 // 13 Comments
Schwab just sent me a press release announcing their new series of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that have low operating expense ratios and passively track indexes. The most commonly-noted drawback of ETFs is that you must buy them like a stock … [Read the rest]
Monthly Net Worth & Goals Update – November 2009
Posted on November 2, 2009 // 28 Comments
Credit Card Debt In the past, I have taken money from credit cards at 0% APR and placed it into online savings accounts, bank CDs, or savings bonds that earn 4-5% interest (much less recently), and keeping the difference as profit. I even put … [Read the rest]
529 Plan Promotion: Couples Get $150 Jumpstart to College Savings
Posted on October 30, 2009 // 11 Comments
This is a reminder that the Ohio CollegeAdvantage 529 Plan is offering some excellent incentives for those looking to start putting some money aside for college. Open to residents of any state, the best part is that this is one of the nation's best … [Read the rest]
Sell Your Halloween Candy Back To Dentists
Posted on October 30, 2009 // 12 Comments
Have you heard of this? A network of dentists will buy back your Halloween candy for $1 to $2 per pound at HalloweenCandyBuyBack.com. After a few zip code searches, there actually does seem to be a few dentists in many metro areas. They are … [Read the rest]
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