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Top 10 Cheap Vacation Ideas

If you’re new here you may want to join the 15,000+ smart shoppers that that subscribe to my RSS feed or Free Newsletter. Thanks for visiting! – Dean aka Mr. Cheap Stuff So, you didn't have the money for a summer vacation.  Well, welcome to the club.  Times are tight (and the summer's running out) [...]

August 5th, 2010 | Continued

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Healthy Life, Fatter Wallet: Lifestyle Choices That Feel Better & Save Money

1. STOP BAD HABITS AND SAVE. Drinking alcohol, smoking and drug use are obvious targets; however, you may need professional help or a support group if you have a real addiction.  If you consume a lot of coffee or other caffeinated beverages such as soda, you can probably stop on your own by cutting down [...]

July 22nd, 2010 | Continued

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10 Quick, Cheap & Easy Brown Bag Lunch Ideas

Workday lunches can really drain your budget.  Sandwiches, salads, sodas, coffee and snacks easily can add up to $10 or more every day.  Even packing your own lunch can be costly if you're using a lot of convenience foods such as frozen entrees.  But it seems like too much work to pack a lunch of [...]

July 8th, 2010 | Continued

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10 Ways To Get Cheap E-Books & Audiobooks

A lot of us are switching to digital books these days.  They don't weigh anything, you can obtain them instantly, and you can read them anywhere that you have your e-book reader, mobile phone, or internet access.  Most e-books are cheaper than physical books since there is no printing cost.  But you can get plenty [...]

June 14th, 2010 | Continued

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Feature Article #5

7 Money Saving Laundry Tips: Cheap Clean Clothes

The average American family washes almost 400 loads of laundry each year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.  Wow, that's a lot of wash.  Even if you do less than that, your bills still add up for electricity and laundry products.  Fortunately, here are seven easy ways to save – and make less work [...]

May 26th, 2010 | Continued

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Free Garnier Moisture Rescue Sample

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Get a free sample of Garnier Moisture Rescue Refreshing Oil Free Gel Cream.  You also get a $1 Off Garnier Coupon.  It contains Vitamin E and Grape Water Extract to help condition and smooth your skin and antioxidant to help defend your skin.  Garnier also makes Fresh Cleansing Foam and Lightweight UV Lotion.

I hope this helps with my dry skin, because I don't really take care of it.  I know I should take care of it, but I always forget to use lotion to help moisturize my skin.  I got a free sample of Aveeno Stress Relief Moisturizing Lotion, a few months ago and it's still sitting on my computer desk unopen.

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Free Nicorette Mini Lozenge Sample

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Get a free sample of Nicorette Mint mini Lozenge from Sam's Club.  It's tiny and fast to help you fight your cravings.  Nicorette was previously known as Commit.  They are also available in gum and lozenge.

I got my free sample of Nicorette Fruit Chill Gum in the mail from Costco last month.  Now I can get the mini lozenge for free to give to my uncle.  I don't think he will use it, but at least I had good intentions.  Sometimes it's good that people quit smoking because of all the diseases it helps cause.  But whatever makes someone happy, I can't make them stop enjoying it.

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Free Shout Color Catcher Sample

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Get a free sample of Shout Color Catcher.  Also get a Shout Color Catcher Printable Coupon.  This sheet helps absorb loose dyes in the washer, that may bleed onto other garments.  Shout is the number 1 Stain Remover and makes Shout Wipes, Shout Advanced, Shout Citrus Action and Shout Triple Action Stain Remover.

I hope this works, so I can save more time, water and electricity.  I can wash everything altogether and not worry about the colors bleeding.  I wash all my colthes together except for reds.  I don't want my white shirt turning pink, if I accidentally put my red NIke Tiger Woods Polo Shirt in the wash.

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Get a free sample of Kashi TLC Snacks.  Choose from Ripe Strawberry TLC Cereal Bar, Trail Mix TLC Chewy Granola Bar or Original 7 Grain TLC Cracker. The Strawberry bar has 3g of fiber and 2g of protein.  Trail Mix has 4g of fiber and 6g of protein.  Kashi also makes hot cereal, cold cereal, waffles, pizza and cookies.

I can't wait to try the Ripe Strawberry cereal bar, because I like strawberries the best.  I always buy Nutrigrains bars for breakfast.  My favorite dried strawberries are from Las Vegas Jerky in the Plaza Hotel in Downtown Las Vegas.  I tried dried strawberries from Trader Joe's and The Jerky Store in the California Hotel, but it doesn't compare to the Las Vegas Jerky dried strawberries.

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Get a $2 Off printable coupon that can be redeemed on a 2 oz. travel size bottle of Bausch and Lomb's new Biotrue contact lens solution.  A 2 oz. bottle costs about three bucks at the drugstore., so you'll pay only about a dollar with this coupon.  That's a 66% percent savings.  Well, technically, 66.666666 and many more decimal places….but let's not split hairs, it's a great deal any way you calculate it.

Bausch and Lomb says their new Biotrue solution has a lubricant found naturally in your eyes, matches the pH of healthy tears, and keeps certain beneficial tear proteins active.  I wear contact lenses nearly every day, and it sounds worth a try.  A lot of folks, including me, have sensitive eyes and it sounds like this new product could be more comfortable.

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Free Google Mail Phone Calls

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Gmail, the google email is offering Free Phone Calls from your email account with a microphone equipped computers.  Calls from the United States to Canada and US are free until the end of the year.  Click here for low international rates.  The rates are as low as 2 cents per minute.

This is cool because I can work on things in my email and talk to my friend without wasting my cell minutes.  I could also sync my motorola bluetooth to my macbook pro.  I couldn't find my friends on skype, but used Google Voice to video chat with my cousins in California.

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Exclusive Borders Discount – 33% Off

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Borders.com is offering 33% Off Any One Item Site-wide.  Use Coupon Code: BKC8199W.  They also offer Free Shipping with $25 orders.  Save 50% Off MockingJay by Suzanne Collins, it's part of the Hunger Games Triology.

I want to buy the movie The Departures, a japanese language movie with english subtitles.  With this discount, it comes out cheaper than Amazon and Deep Discount.  Borders is taking pre-orders for Velocity Micro Cruz Reader and Tablet eReaders. 

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Buy.com Alice Discount – $10 Off

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Buy.com is offering $10 Off $50 Alice Household Items Orders, a Buy.com Marketplace Seller.  Get Free Shipping when your order is at least $50.  Click Here for more Hot Deals and Coupon Codes from Buy.com.  Tide, Clorox, Aveeno, Charmin, Huggies, Luvs, Seventh Generation and Dawn are some of the brand name products available.

Alice.com is helping you save time and money by shipping household products directly to your home.  I found a lot of cleaning products like Clorox Anywhere Cleaner and X14.  Too bad, it's not available in Hawaii, yet.  I will just ship my order to my Aunty house in California to take advantage of the Free Shipping.

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Kodak Gallery 50 Free Prints Special

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Kodak Gallery is offering 50 4×6 Free Prints to New Members.  Get  20% Off All Photo Gifts orders $25 or more.  Puzzles, Magnets, Blankets, Coasters and Shirts are some of the photo gifts that you can personalize.

I can't wait to get my 50 free prints from Kodak Gallery.  I think Snapfish and Shutterfly had a special similar to this, but can't remember.  The more free prints, I can get the more money I save and can't spend on other stuff.  Do you have any money saving tips?

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Free Breathe Right Nasal Strips Sample

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Get a free sample of Breathe Right Extra Nasal Strips.  It's 50% stronger than the regular Breathe Right.  Breathe Right is also available in original tan, clear, mentholated and kids.  They also make Snore Relief to help control the snoring sound.

I used to use the original tan Breathe Right nasal strips, but they always fell off my nose when I went to sleep.  Hopefully the Extra one will stick better.  I don't think I snore, but when I was in Kona for vacation, my family said that I do snore.  I hope I didn't keep anyone up or wake anyone up with my snoring.  Do you know of any natural remedies?

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