Showing posts with label money saving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label money saving. Show all posts

Thursday, October 21, 2010

UPromise - Help pay for College with UPromise



I am wondering.... Have you signed up with Upromise? I just have recently and I can say the savings really do add up.

So what is Upromise? Upromise is a free service that helps you get money for college bills and student loans from the things you do all the time: buy groceries, shop online, fill your gas tank and much more.

You can sign up and learn more here.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Sheetz Store: Gas Savings


Sheetz has a "My Sheetz Card". You should be able to get it in-store. Once you sign up for one you can sign up for their news letter, enter your card number, and on your next gas purchase enter that card number and receive $.50 off per gallon.

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Buying Online Can Save you Money

Buying items from the local mall can be an exciting adventure. It costs quite a bit of money to lease a store in a mall and those costs are often reflected in the prices of items that you buy while shopping. Some companies are able to mark down their items due to already excessive retail pricing. Experts price items using cost and overhead expense to make sure that anything sold results in a profit. There are times of the year when stores take small losses in order to reduce older inventory. In these cases, you are truly getting a great deal and you should take advantage of the situation and also use coupons whenever possible to save further.

Online shopping has become very popular for many reasons including the savings you can achieve as well as the convenience. Many online retailers offer discounts due to their reduced overhead. These retailers include clothing, electronics and diamonds. Diamond and jewelry companies have begun to sell all kinds of merchandise online and have much smaller markups then traditional jewelry stores. You can buy loose diamonds, watches and engagement rings online. Many of these retailers also offer free shipping and discounts over and above their incredibly low prices.

Shopping for jewelry online is as easy as any other method. The websites have high-quality photos available for all of their items and you can see how they look from many different angles. They often also have generous return policies that will allow you to inspect the item and make sure you are truly satisfied. Loose diamonds have certification, so buying one for an engagement ring could not be easier. You can narrow down your search and sort them by size, quality or any of the four-C’s that are used to categorize diamonds. The amount of convenience when buying jewelry, or any item for that matter, cannot be beat when you decide to shop online for your needs.