Archive for July, 2009

Gain free admission to some of the country’s best museums with a flash of your Bank of America credit, debit or ATM card during the first weekend of each month. The program is called Museums on US  . The website  says each cardholder gets free general admission so one Bank of America card equals one...

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I’m taking a time-out  from saving money today to encourage you to start your own family blog. They are becoming the new baby books! So many of my readers link to More With Less Today from their personal blogs. I always love hearing from them and visiting their sites. I started my blog in January of...

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Here are a few money-saving tips if you shop at J.Crew.com If you are a teacher or student, you can get 15% off full price items. Right now, they have some beautiful, classic tea-length dresses on sale online at J.Crew.com .  They would make beautiful bridesmaids dresses. The price range on these dresses is$75.00 –...

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Save money and find the best prices on gas at BillShrink. Simply set up a profile and type in your home address , your normal driving route, the make and model of your car, and type of gas you use . In a few seconds, BillShrink will give you a report listing the best places...

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Renting your college books is a great option for saving money. The most popular site to rent books  is Chegg.com. However, HERE is a site that gives you a side by side comparison of all the best discounted textbooks sellers like Half. com and eBay and it also includes the price to rent the same...

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Happy Monday! I thought I would ask for tips and suggestions as I research my next articles, not after they are posted. You can email me directly at lorijfelix@gmail.com with your comments and suggestions. Here are the tips and ideas that  I am searching for this week: Saving money on college textbooks Money saving tips for shopping...

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Howcast  is a fun site with over 100,000 instructional videos in it’s library. Here is what I learned today, for free: Learn how to look great in photos * Learn piano online Learn how to make your own bug spray *  Learn hypnosis online Learn how to change a bike tire* Learn sign language online (you...

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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has a new website to show you how to find the best  hospitals to care for patients with specific medical conditions, such as heart attack patients, heart failure and pneumonia. The new site can help you with comparing the quality of care that your area hospitals provide...

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I frequently send my articles and blog posts to share on Technorati, Digg, Stumble Upon, Buzz Up and Reddit. If you are on these sites and see More With Less Today, please say hello and give me a “thumbs up!” More readers = more great tips to share.  tjn9dg2wmy. Please share More With Less Today  with...

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Here is a money-saving tip for cellphone use: You can reuse an old cellphone by contacted the carrier where you bought it from and asking them to give you a new SIM card for a pre-paid plan. The card varies by carrier but typically ranges from $6 to $20. You will also get a...

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Price Protection Policy on the Amazon Kindle – July, 10th 2009. update June 21, 2010, Amazon has dropped the price to $189. I purchased a Kindle on June 19, 2009 as a graduation present for my daughter and  paid $359.00. She did not want the new version, the Kindle DX because it was too large...

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Save money on downloaded music – try Pandora Radio for free. Simply type in a favorite artist or song and let Pandora make a play list for you. Just minimize the site on your computer and let the site go to work for you and enjoy the free music, instantly.  I typed in one artist, Jackson...

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  Don’t be chicken, be a cow! Friday, July 8th is the 6th annual Cow appreciation Day at Chick-Fil-A. Dress up in a cow costume and come in to any Chick-Fil-A Restaurant and get a free combo meal. Partial attire (a white t-shirt colored with black spots) gets you a free entree. Here is...

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Save money on tutoring with a free 30-day trial to this very useful homework helper from the Discovery Channel. Be sure and check out the math tutorials. Cosmeo  is a new online homework helper from the Discovery Channel and offers so many terrific features. They offer a FREE 30 day trial and if you...

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Vacation home rentals could be the perfect money-saving vacation. Here are a few reasons why: * Save money by having access to a kitchen (no dragging tired cranky kids to a restaurant every night). * Save money by having access to a washer and dryer (pack lighter and avoid the excess airline fees for luggage)....

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