WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Shopping, Technology, Bargain BabeWalmart is selling the Xbox 360 Arcade console for $199 this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, but the package includes a $100 gift card -- shazam! "If you were thinking about purchasing a (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: InsuranceThe best technique for selling life insurance is known in the trade as "driving the hearse up to the door." When the salesperson drives the hearse up to the door, he describes at length all the horrible (Read More)
Cash Money Life:
If you have high interest credit card debt, balance transfers can be a great way to save some money and pay off your credit cards more quickly. Basically, a balance transfer is a way to consolidate your debt on a credit card (Read More)
TechSheep:
Nilay Patel / Engadget:Motorola DROID goes on sale a little early at Best Buy Mobile — Looks like the DROID invasion is starting a little early — we were just sent these pics of Motorola’s beastly Android slider on sale at (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Shopping, TransportationEven though last summer's Cash for Clunkers program was rated a success by some, a new report obtained by the Associated Press says the economy might not have fared as well as hoped under (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Saving Money, Shopping, Black FridayThink your ever-prepared colleague who's already bought and wrapped all her gifts has an impressive jump on the holidays? Consider this: electronics mega-chain Best Buy started (Read More)
Techmeme:
Steve Lohr / Bits:Best Buy Prepares for the Post-DVD Era — Best Buy sells a lot of DVDs, but it is taking another step to get ready for the day when that business shifts online. — The giant electronics retailer on Tuesda (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Kids and Money, Celebs & MoneySweet, saucy, and from the slums, Rubina Ali and Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail both went from wretched poverty to international fame after starring in the 2009 Academy Award winner for (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Saving Money, ShoppingIf you're like me, you like to eat Nutella at your desk, out of the jar and offer your spoon to any busybody co-worker who walks by, looking disgusted. On one such blissful occasion, I sme (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Kids and Money, Simplification, CharitySo Halloween's over and now you have bags of candy -- literally bags -- lying around promising to do some serious damage to your kids' teeth and your waistline. What to do? (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Home, Saving Money, Shopping, EconomizerI bought a framed poster on eBay for $40 (including shipping) but the seller -- apparently the dumbest person in the world -- decided that the best way to ship framed art w (Read More)
Cash Money Life:
In the world of online brokerages, cost is one of the first things many investors look at because if trades are too expensive, they will eat into your returns. If cost is a concern for you, then consider OptionsHouse, a disco (Read More)
Submitted by bstern
from Twitter:
RT @JohnCleese I must remind you 2 look at the Fawlty Towers comp. I will be judging the best costumes so get moving or I'll keep the prizes. (Read More)
Submitted by todd
from Twitter:
CBC News, post-Magid, is rather embarrassing, but the visual look is the best ever for English Television. It's stunning in HD. (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Shopping, Technology, EconomizerIt's still October and already schedules are filling up with things to do to prepare for Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas, Hanukkah and more. On top of the normal things (Read More)
Ben Casnocha: The Blog:
David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry Truman is one of the best books I've read in 2009. At over 1,000 pages, it is a complete examination of Harry Truman's life and presidency, including blow-by-blow a (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Bargains, Budgets, Economizer, Credit cardsThe next time a cashier asks you if you'd like to save 10% instantly just by applying for a shiny new piece of plastic with the store's name on it, think twice before sa (Read More)
ExtraDime - Online Shopping Coupons and Discount Codes:
You can save some money with the following deal from Best Deal Magazines :$10 off $50+ Order. The deal comes with a coupon code MQPCJ111 that needs to be used when you place an order. Code expires 11/1/2009Save even more whe (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Credit, Debt, Economizer, Credit cardsBreak out the rotten tomatoes. This is Walletpop's roundup of the priciest, sneakiest and just plain lousiest credit-card deals out there. Trust us, there are a lot of cards (Read More)
WalletPop Blog:
Filed under: Economizer, Credit cards, Special ReportsCredit cards: Can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em, it seems (although some of our fellow WalletPoppers are having a lively debate about just that right now). The b (Read More)