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Bally Twist Board to the Rescue

I have been part of a survey team online for the past year. It was really awesome to be able to voice my opinion and be rewarded at the same time. I was rewarded with gift certificates from Amazon. What a great reward it was too! I was able to buy several very useful and indulgent things for others and myself. They really came in handy and allowed me to spoil myself just a bit. I was becoming a little bored with my gym equipment and wanted something new to try. I have numerous pieces of home equipment that I … Continue reading →

You Get What You Pay For

This is my father in law’s justification to never buy cheap items. It took years to convince him that inexpensive does not always mean cheap. Some things have reduced prices because a new model has just been made. Other items have low prices because because they don’t come with alot of bells and whistles. Cheapism.com is a new website that proves that you can buy things for less money, and get the true value of your money. There’s nothing worse than buying a less expensive item trying to be frugal only to have to replace it in a few months. … Continue reading →

Free Amazon Prime Trail Membership

In a recent article, Tips for buying at Amazon.com, I mentioned that I sometimes purchase the Amazon Prime membership. Amazon Prime membership allows you to get free two day shipping, no matter how small your purchase is. Considering that the yearly subscription is $79.00, if you are a regular Amazon shopper and hate waiting for packages, it might be worth it to get the free trial. There freebies with Amazon Prime are: One day (overnight) shipping for $3.99 Free standard shipping No more worrying about shipping charges at all (unless you purchase from a private Amazon vendor) see the disclaimer … Continue reading →