$25 Staples Gift Cards for Teachers and Schools
Check the Staples site for more details.
What do you think of this program? Is there anything unethical about bribing the teachers and schools to essentially "lock in" to a particular supply store and encourage parents to shop there? Please weigh in with your comments.
What is Free Software?
Check out the article and see if you don't learn something new about free software. Please post a comment and tell us if you have found any really fantastic free software that you think the rest of us should experience.
Free Food by Avoiding Wasted Food
Erin, our Frugal Living Guide has a nice list of produce with instructions for the best type of storage for each type. Pay attention if you think everything should be stored in the refrigerator. I was surprised that some of the things I refrigerate should be kept out and some that I keep out should be refrigerated. Do you know how to best store bananas -- how about apples -- or potatoes? Read all about how to keep foods fresh longer and avoid the waste.
Do you have your own tips for avoiding wasted food? Let us know by posting a comment.
Don't Pay for Your Free Credit Report
The FTC is fighting fire with fire and they have created their own videos that tell the truth about getting your free credit report. Find out more including the one and only place to get your official free credit report that you are entitled to by United States law.
Have you seen the TV commercials the FTC is spoofing? Do you think they are misleading? Let us know by posting a comment.
Does the Government Offer Free Grant Money?
"I'm seeing ads all over the Net telling me I can get free cash grants form the government. Is it true?"
Find out in this article about free grant money then post a comment below with your thoughts and experiences.
Free Web Design Software for Schools
Find out more about the free Web design software for schools offer. If you are a teacher or administrator go ahead and download, fill out, and submit the form. If you are a parent, student, or other friend of education be sure to pass this offer along to your school.
Even if you are not associated with a school CoffeeCup Software has some other free stuff you may find of interest including a free FTP client, font maker, HTML editor, zip file software, image viewer, and DHTML menu builder.
Please let us know if you have used any of the free CoffeeCup software and what you thought of it by posting a comment.
Combine Free Resources for Big Grocery Savings
Start thinking about combining strategies to get bigger grocery savings. I've put together a list of three free grocery savings resources that you can combine for healthy discounts on your food bill.
Do you have grocery savings tips you would like to share? Please post a comment and let us all in on your money saving secrets.
25 Free Resume Copies for Job Seekers
You must go to the FedEx Office store in person to take advantage of this free offer. You can read all the details in this press release about the FedEx Office Free Resume Printing Day.
Post a comment and let us know if you intend to take advantage of this offer and about your experiences with it once you do.
Is There a Free Lunch at Costco?
Costco and the other warehouse stores frequently offer free samples of food items at various stations around the store. Each sample by itself is not very filling, but if you hit all or most of the stations you have essentially received the proverbial free lunch. Obviously, the store management hopes that you will like something enough to buy it, but there is no requirement to do so.
Have you ever made a free lunch or dinner of free in-store samples? Please let us know your favorite place for free food samples by posting a comment below.
Free Appetizer From Macaroni Grill Italian Restaurant
They also promise you will receive a surprise for your birthday. By the way, if you would like to receive lots of birthday surprises you may want to check out these top ten birthday clubs.
Do you have a favorite establishment that offers something free on your birthday? Please share it by posting a comment.
