GROUPON – Collective Buying Power Coming to Your City
October 29, 2009 by Jason Bean
Filed under Contests & Sweepstakes, Freebies, Shopping
My wife shared a link with me this evening that looks pretty interesting. It’s a coupon and discount site called Groupon, but it’s more than just coupons. It’s a marketing tool as well and the idea is to swarm a location or establishment with business. What company wouldn’t want that kind of attention?!
With coupons, you did like I did tonight and save a few bucks on a variety of different grocery items. Groupon let’s you save real money on some really great stuff that you’d like to do, but you didn’t want to spend the full price on it to …read more
Inexpensively – Tips On Living Under Budget
August 12, 2009 by Jason Bean
Filed under Business & Career, Kids & Family, Reference
Following on a little bit of a pattern, I keep coming across some great websites that are focused on the topic of saving money and improving your financial situation. The Inexpensively website is a blog network of bloggers focused on living inexpensively.
A friend of mine has recently started blogging as The Queen of Free and she’s knocking it out of the park for being a new blogger. There’s a focused niche of people that are really on fire in this arena and the Inexpensively website puts many of them together into a network and brings you the best of their …read more
Disney Family Online
May 25, 2009 by Jason Bean
Filed under Freebies, How To, Kids & Family
Like many other households in America with young children living in them, our house is a Disney house. If the kids are awake and the TV’s are on, they’re usually tuned to The Disney Channel. We have a stack of Disney DVD’s that we regularly enjoy over and over.
With the summer approaching and school out of session, it will be time to keep the kids entertained and busy with their days ahead. In addition you can find resources for meals, coupons for saving money and a few resources for making a trip sometime over the summer break.
Disney Family was created …read more
Upromise
August 11, 2006 by Jason Bean
Filed under Freebies, Shopping
I just received an e-mail from Upromise talking about a new $25,000 Upromise Scholarship Prize.
If you’re not familiar with Upromise, it’s something like a frequent shopper or “Points” program, but you don’t have to do anything special to earn money to put towards your kid’s education. All you do is register your credit/debit cards and when you buy stuff at your local grocery stores and restaurants, you earn money back that can be put into a variety of investments, 529’s and other savings plans to use towards college.
You can also make purchases through their online store links and earn more …read more






