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Amazon Prime: Spend $25, Get Free Caramel & Cheddar Popcorn

Amazon Prime members who spend $25 or more can now get a free bag of Sweet 'n' Cheesy Popcorn Mix, Caramel & Cheddar. The page for a free bottle of Amazon Elements vitamins is still up, but readers report the code coming back as expired. Many … [Read the rest]

Scott’s Pizza Tours: Unconventional Entrepreneur Turns Passion into Business

I'm a sucker for people turning their unique interests into a profitable small business, especially a quirky one-person business (like this person who farms food from other people's yards). My newest discovery came from watching the Scott's Pizza … [Read the rest]

Practical Advice on Identity Theft and Removing Unauthorized Accounts

The boilerplate advice I keep reading at the end of every article about the Equifax hack is... Everybody freeze their credit! That certainly is an option, but perhaps it might be overkill to expect 150 million people to do that? The credit … [Read the rest]

Tomorrow App: Free Will & Trust, Optional Term Life Insurance

The newly-launched Tomorrow app brings estate planning to your smartphone. The app includes software that will guide you through the creation of a legal will and trust for your family, and it makes money by also selling term life insurance (which … [Read the rest]

Vanguard Thoughts: Pros and Cons from a 15-Year Client-Owner

Vanguard has been sucking up assets like a vacuum, with total assets now exceeding $4 trillion. Their hybrid robo-advisor Vanguard Personal Advisor Services has over $65 billion in assets under management. Are they unbeatable? People tend to love … [Read the rest]

SlingTV: Buy 2 Months, Get Free Indoor HD OTA Antenna

Sling TV streams live cable channels over the internet, with bundles starting at $20 per month. They have added some new promotions to help you add local HD broadcast channels via an OTA Antenna and a AirTV streaming box which integrates everything … [Read the rest]

Amazon Prime Restaurants: $10 off $20 Minimum Order

Amazon Restaurants is a restaurant delivery service open to Prime members. Enter your ZIP code too see if what restaurants are available in your area. They claim to deliver in an hour in most cases. Alexa skill available. What a world we live … [Read the rest]

Fandango Movie Tickets: Buy 1 Get 1 Free (3D/IMAX) – Sold Out

(Update: Sold out.) Fandango has been offering the equivalent of Buy 1 Get 1 Free movie tickets on weekends when you use Visa Checkout and promo code DEALSTHATCLICK9. Limited quantities, otherwise runs from 9/22 to 9/24/17. Technically, you … [Read the rest]

Local Ethnic Grocery Stores: Why Are Fruits and Veggies So Cheap?

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Most cities have local ethnic food stores that sell produce for a lot less than the big grocery chains. I suppose they are called this because they are often started by immigrants to serve other immigrants (ex. Mexican, Vietnamese, Armenian). But … [Read the rest]

Health Insurance Premiums: Average Annual Cost $19,000 Family, $6,000 Individual

The Wall Street Journal recently published (paywall?) a chart showing how the average cost of employer-provided health coverage for a family has changed from 1999-2017. The total average annual cost was $18,764 for a family and $6,690 for an … [Read the rest]

Robinhood: Free Share of Stock for New Users – Estimated Value

Robinhood is a sleek smartphone app that's a brokerage account with unlimited $0 trades with no minimum balance requirement. They've been around for a few years now and I've been impressed that they've kept up the free trade business model, … [Read the rest]

University of Berkshire Hathaway: Notes From Annual Shareholders Meeting (Book Review)

If you are a Buffett & Munger follower, you should be intrigued by University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting by Daniel Pecaut and Corey Wrenn. Anyone can … [Read the rest]