Jan 28, 2026
How Winter Expenses Impact Your Budget (And How to Prepare)
With winter in full swing, many households are bracing not just for freezing temperatures but also for the “financial freeze” the season brings. Winter introduces a unique set of seasonal expenses that can significantly drain savings or catch you off guard. By understanding these hidden costs and effectively winterizing your budget, you can navigate the cold months with financial confidence.…
Read moreJan 27, 2026
50% Off Base Fares With Promo Code 50PCT (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays)
The Offer Direct link to offer Spirit Airlines is offering 50% off base fares with promo code 50PCT. Only valid on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays Book by 11:59 PM ET on January 28, 2026 Travel dates: 1/28/26 – 3/4/26 (Tue/Wed/Sat Only) Blackout dates: 2/17/26 & 2/21/26 Our Verdict A lot of restrictions make this hard to use, but still useful if…
Read moreJan 26, 2026
(Working Link) Bank of America Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite Card 100k-105k Point Bonus
Update 1/25/26: Someone found a working line for the 100k offer. Looks like a regular link, but I don’t know the exact nature of it. (Hat tip to desterpot) Also note, reader OSTM was able to call in last week and still get the phone offer for an extra 5,000 points (105k total) by calling (800) 932-2775 and using priority…
Read moreJan 25, 2026
Audible Premium Plus: 3 Months For $0.99/month
Update 1/24/26: Back through Jan 29, 2026. Update 1/19/26: Deal is back. Ends soon on 1/21/26. The Offer Direct link to offer (our affiliate link) Get three months of Audible Premium Plus for $0.99 per month Our Verdict Not as good as when you can get three months for free. Post history: Update 12/31/24: Extended until January 21, 2025 Update…
Read moreJan 24, 2026
Chase Southwest Points Not Posting
Currently there seems to be a widespread issue with points earned on Chase Southwest cards not posting to Southwest. Normally points post a few days after statement close but users with a statement close date as early as 1/13/26 are reporting that their points still haven’t posted. This is significant as people often time sign up bonuses to post early…
Read moreJan 22, 2026
Fly Middle Seat On 1/27/26 & Get $20 Giftcard
The Offer Direct link to offer Subway is offering a free $20 giftcard if you fly in a middle seat on a 737 on 1/27/26 Subway is rewarding passengers sandwiched in the middle seat on January 27 with a $20 gift card. Our Verdict Promotion is because Southwest is now using assigned seating. All you need to do is take…
Read moreJan 22, 2026
Post-Holiday Financial Stress & Anxiety: 4 Steps to Recover
Financial stress is the mental and emotional strain caused by money worries, and it often spikes after the holidays due to accumulated credit card debt. Creating a clear plan that includes budgeting, debt repayment, and emotional self-care can help you regain control and reduce overwhelm. With the right strategies and support, it’s possible to protect both your financial and mental well-being while…
Read moreJan 21, 2026
Costco: $10 Off $35 On Same Day Delivery With Promo Code SUMMERSAMEDAY25 (1/26-2/22)
Update 1/21/26: Offer is coming back for 1/26/26 – 2/22/26 for $10 off $35 with code WINTERSAMEDAY26. (ht reader Courtney) The Offer Direct link to offer Costco is offering $15 off $50+ on same day delivery orders when you use promo code WINTERSAMEDAY25. Our Verdict Need to be a Costco member to take advantage but still useful. Scheduling delivery worked…
Read moreJan 21, 2026
7 Step Guide To Holiday Debt Relief: What To Do If You Overspent
If you are looking for holiday debt relief after a season of overspending, the immediate answer is to pause credit card use, assess the total damage, and switch to a “bare-bones” budget. When it comes to holiday shopping a lot of consumers go into debt getting that perfect gift. According to a lending tree survey, on average Americans accumulated $1,223 in debt over…
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