Mommies with Cents

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Sears: Buy $50 of Men’s Clothing, Receive $50 Store Credit Plus 4% Cash Back

Purchase $50 worth of Men’s Clothing from Sears (can be online or in-store) between now and June 20, 2010.  Mail in your receipt along with this rebate form by July 20, 2010. (You can also submit it online.)  Receive a $50 store credit good on any Men’s Apparel purchase at Sears.  Shop through Ebates and get 4% cash back. Plus, if you are new to Ebates you’ll also get a $5 sign up … [Read more...]

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Spending Too Much On Your Water Bill? Save with these Tips!

My husband seems to gripe about our waste bill (basically sewage).  Our water bill is never that high unless we water our lawn over the summer.  Luckily, we have an irrigation system so it is set on timers where we can never forget about a sprinkler running.  We turn it off if it has rained quite a bit or if it is going to rain.  Check out these tips on how to save money on your water … [Read more...]

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Free Money Management Software

Have you heard of Mint?  It's free online money management software.   It can help you stay on track with your finances.  I haven't tried it, but if you have, will you let us know if you likeit? … [Read more...]

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Join Neilsen Homescan’s National Consumer Panel and Receive Cash and Prizes

Neilsen Homescan is currently accepting applications for their National Consumer Panel. Panel members are sent a small hand-held scanner. You scan the bar codes of the items you purchase every week and electronically send them the information from your scanner. Why participate? You earn points for which you can redeem for cash and prizes. Plus, you can make your opinions count in this consumer … [Read more...]

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How to be Fashionable on a Budget

I hardly ever buy clothes for myself unless I have a child and need a different size or if we have extra cash, but when I do, I love to be fashionable. But, how can I be fashionable and remain within my budget? Here are my 10 money-saving strategies: 1. Use coupons! Join mailing lists in order to receive coupons for stores. Otherwise, search the internet for printable coupons. 2. Shop the … [Read more...]

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Save Money During Grilling Season

The weather has gotten nice out and it's that time of year again: grilling season!  I love when we grill out hot dogs, hamburgers, chicken, etc... on the grill.  In fact, we are grilling out for my son's baptism in a month.  Find some great tips below on how to save money during this grilling season with your backyard cookout! How to Save Money On Your Backyard Cookout by: Mrs. Not Made of … [Read more...]