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Barnes & Noble Black Friday Weekend: 30% Off Any One Item

Barnes & Noble is offering 30% off any one item with coupon code BNBFRIDAY16. Offer is also valid in-store with Store Coupon #30164100000. For each customer, this coupon can be redeemed only once at any Barnes & Noble retail store or only once … [Read the rest]

American Express Small Business Saturday 2016

This year, Small Business Saturday will be on November 26th, 2016. Although it was started in 2010 by American Express on the Saturday after Thankgsiving, since 2011 this day has been officially recognized by Congress. As was the case last … [Read the rest]

Ally Bank CD Maturity Review: Phone and Online Redemptions

Updated with online maturity information and screenshots. If you have money in a bank certificate of deposit (CD), you should be aware that most of them will renew automatically for the same term length upon maturity. That means if you don't … [Read the rest]

Uber American Express Promotion: 2 Free Rides From Airport (up to $65 each)

Just in time for the holiday travel season! Uber and American Express are running a new promotion for 2 free Uber rides from an eligible airport up to $65 each. This promotion is valid for both new and existing users. Enter code AMEXAIRPORT … [Read the rest]

FreeCreditReport.com Review: Free Experian Credit Report Every Month, No Credit Card Required

Experian, one of the three major credit bureaus, has bought the domain FreeCreditReport.com and converted it to a place where consumers can view their Experian Credit Report for free. There is no credit card required, no trial membership required. … [Read the rest]

Amazon Prime $20 Off Grand Tour Promotion (11/18 Only!)

If you've been in withdrawal from "proper" Top Gear, the new Amazon series The Grand Tour premiers on Friday, November 18th (press release). The three original stars Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May have gotten back together and … [Read the rest]

IKEA In-Store Discount: $25 off $150 Coupon

Back again for this holiday season, IKEA has a printable $25 off $150 coupon [pdf] that is valid until December 24th, 2016. The coupon states that you can also show it on your phone at checkout. Valid in-store only. These are pretty rare. Here … [Read the rest]

How To Become a Venture Capitalist for $100

How would you like to add "Venture Capitalist" to your social media profiles? Indiegogo and Microventures have teamed up to offer equity stakes in startups to virtually anyone for as little as $100. Here is an Indiegogo blog post and a NY Times … [Read the rest]

Why Regular, Monthly Investments Are The Best Way To Build Wealth

Here's another post on the topic of creating good habits... A common investing question is whether it is better to invest your money all at once (lump-sum) or gradually over time (dollar-cost averaging). The standard answer is that lump-sum is … [Read the rest]

Amazon 20% Off Promotion Code With Wedding Registry

Amazon is offering a Registry Completion Discount for people who open a wedding registry with them. Within a month of your stated event date, you'll receive a promotion code good for 10% off an entire order of up to $1,000 ($100 max discount). If … [Read the rest]

Hilton Hotels Free Status Match Link

Hilton Hotels has a promotion which matches the elite status of any other hotel loyalty program free for 90 days. You can register online at this Hilton Honors Status match link. If you complete four stays in those 90 days, you can keep your Gold … [Read the rest]

Daily Rituals Book Review: Daily Habits of Famous Creators

I've always liked this quote commonly attributed to Aristotle (while the specific wording was probably paraphrased by Will Durant): We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit. Did you ever wonder what the average … [Read the rest]