Freebies
Amazon Raises Minimum Purchase for Free Shipping
B.T. Ballenger on October 22, 2013
Customers who don’t have Amazon Prime will have to spend more to save on shipping. Free shipping is now easier to get at competitors such as Best Buy and Barnes & Noble.
Today’s Deals: Macy’s, Ultrabooks and Free Bloomin’ Onions
Karla Bowsher on October 14, 2013
Plus JCPenney, Old Navy, Pearl drum sets, dog food, Target Ticket and more.
Today’s Deals: Subs, Cookies and ‘Free’ Lunch
Karla Bowsher on October 11, 2013
Including Carrabba’s, Einstein Bagels, Mrs. Fields, B.J.’s Wholesale and more.
3 Ways to Make Totally Free Long-Distance Calls
B.T. Ballenger on October 3, 2013
Stop paying by the minute to make your calls. Where there’s Internet, there’s a better way.
Visit National Parks for Free on Saturday
B.T. Ballenger on September 27, 2013
Ready to explore? There’s no entrance fee at national parks this weekend.
Go To a Museum Free This Saturday
B.T. Ballenger on September 25, 2013
No weekend plans yet? Here’s how to get free tickets for two to 1,500 museums across the country.
United Airlines Error Results in Free Plane Tickets
B.T. Ballenger on September 16, 2013
People bought tickets for trips across the country for less than $10 after taxes and fees. The airline said it would honor them.
Would You Pay Extra for a Child-Free Airline Seat?
Karen Datko on September 3, 2013
Travelers often cite screaming children as their top flying complaint, and some airlines are responding with sections where small kids aren’t allowed.
Life and Debt: 5 Benefits of Living Debt-Free
Kentin Waits on August 19, 2013
For those who’ve lived mired in high-interest debt for many years, the Zen-like state of living debt-free can take some getting used to.
Camping for Free or Really, Really Cheap
B.T. Ballenger on August 19, 2013
Ready to get back to nature? You don’t have to spend much on accommodations.
How to Get Antibiotic-Free Meat
B.T. Ballenger on August 14, 2013
“Antibiotic-Free” is a phrase the USDA specifically says it has not authorized, so don’t trust it.
4 Free Tools for Playing Doctor
B.T. Ballenger on July 29, 2013
Health care providers support these apps and websites for helping diagnose your health problems.
5 Free and Cheap Ways to Show You Care
Angela Brandt on July 22, 2013
You don’t need a dozen roses or jewelry to express your feelings. Cheaper alternatives are often more effective than a pricey gift.
Don’t Get Suckered Into a “Free” Credit Report
B.T. Ballenger on July 19, 2013
Avoid the pretenders, the add-on services, the trial offers, and the rest of the nonsense on the Web. There’s only one place to really get your report for free.
Free College Now, Pay for It Later?
B.T. Ballenger on July 5, 2013
Oregon lawmakers have passed an measure that would allow students to attend college at no upfront cost for tuition, with an agreement to contribute a percentage of their future income to repay the state.
3 Free Ways to Block Numbers on Android Smartphones
B.T. Ballenger on July 1, 2013
Tired of being harassed by unwanted calls and texts? You can block people for free with any of these options.
Charge Your Phone Free with Public Charging Stations
B.T. Ballenger on June 20, 2013
A pilot program will provide New York City with about two dozen free solar-powered charging stations this summer. If successful, it could expand to other cities.
Ask Stacy: Is This Source for Free Credit Scores For Real?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
A reader thought he was getting a free credit report, but he was actually signing up with a credit repair agency. Let’s be careful out there, folks.
Free and Cheap TV: So Many Options to Choose From
Angela Brandt on June 13, 2013
These days, you can even see live sporting events that used to require a subscription to satellite or cable TV.
Free Calling, Texting and Data — What’s the Catch?
B.T. Ballenger on June 6, 2013
You’ll have to bring a compatible smartphone or buy one, and there are some limitations.
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