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Savings Summary Saturday - October 13

Items sent for:

• I will now be posting "Taking Advantage of" entries.  This will show any offers that I send for.

Grocery Shopping (and other savings) this week:

• sent out 1 DVD for swapadvd.com
• received a free Mammogram - these are now covered under preventative - saved $20 copay.
• Saved $61.20 when we got an oil change on the jeep.  $10 for oil change & then $51.20 for tire rotation & flat repair (free rotation & repair when you buy your tires at Goodyear).
• Sears - missed out on a 10% off coupon because the associate thought it was only for when you paid with a Sears card (you save 15% when you pay with a Sears card), BUT got a $10 gift card for an over $50 purchase!  Didn't expect that!
• Picked up dog bones that were 50% off at Giant (clearance0.  Picked up about $10 in dog treats for donation also.

Gas Savings:

• saved 20 cents per gallon by using my Giant card along with an additional 2 cents per gallon at Shell
• Hubby used his Exxon credit card which gives us money back on Upromise.com

Income (Starting to post again to Ebay & Yardsellr & Listia.   My goal is to post at least one item a day.):

• reposted two items to Craigslist
• added these two items to Yardsellr.com
  

Things we got in the mail:

• stickers from GetGlue
• Martha Stewart's Living Magazine
  

Rewards programs:
MyPoints (personal account) - 13905 points (13809 points -last week)
MyPoints (coupon account) - 3787 points (3711 points-last week)
Swagbucks - 3085 points (3042 points-last week)
Listia - 41246 credits (41241 credits last week) $0 paid out for shipping (when buying credits it is 1 cent/credit)
Postpoints -  3155 points (3140 points last week)
mycokerewards - 6038 points (5949 points-last week)
Bondrewards - $26.86 ($26.81 - last week)
Upromise - $18.63 ($18.64 last week) available for transfer
Capital One Rewards - locked out (6346  miles-last week)
Thanks Again - 1075 points (1075 points last week)
Viggle - (59645 points - last week - haven't really been checking in)
NCP - (42950 points last week)
Daily Feats - (1694  points last week)

New Year, New Goals -

• Use rewards programs to get gifts and daily stuff - ordered 12 pack coupons from Mycokerewards.com
• Use Restaurant.com coupons - used one coupon at a place we had never been - it was a dive but had great food & service!
• Buy a New Car - BOUGHT IT! (BTW - paid cash for this).
• Set up an Estate - requested local lawyer information from our financial planner on 8/2.
• Monthly Review/Net Worth (new as of 5/9/12) - I saw this idea on Couple Money. I don't take enough time to review our net worth and keep track on how we are doing.

Taking Advantage of: Free Red Robin Gift Card from Mycokerewards.com

Luckily I had my twitter feed open at work today so I saw the following post:

My Coke Rewards ‏@MyCokeRewards

You asked, so you shall receive. The first 1,000 followers to click the link will get a gift card to @redrobinburgers: http://CokeURL.com/nftl .

And I was one of the first 1K!  I got a $5 gift card to Red Robin (YYUUUMMMM....)