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Rebates and cash-back offers sound great in theory — the customer purchases something they wanted anyway, and get a small incentive payment to reward them for making the buy. It is unsurprising, therefore, that they are so popular with consumers. One study found that 75.4 percent of consumers said they were more likely to make a purchase if a product offered a rebate, while other research found that 84 percent of consumers view rebates as a savings opportunity, and more than half actively search out products with rebates. In practice, however, the actual experience of accessing or cashing in a rebate often...

APPROVAL FOR A CREDIT CREDIT CARD WITH BAD OR NO CREDIT IS POSSIBLE Getting a stellar credit score can be tricky, especially when one has bad credit and various instances require a credit check. From acquiring a loan to getting a cell phone plan and now landlords are checking credit before they consider one as their potential tenant. The list is quite endless. Its quite unfortunate that sometimes bad credit isnt a result of ones poor financial choices. Credit Score Drop Several factors can hurt your credit score. To mention a few, you will find that getting laid off, a...

How to prep: I laminate my adapted books, cut the pages, and use a hole punch at the top left to add a binder ring. You could also use a coil binding machine to laminate up the left side like a book, but a binder ring is a less expensive option (and I love how you can hang them up with the ring!). Use velcro to attach the pieces to the book. Each book has a matching component. Student matches the picture card to the picture on the page. Not only is this a matching skill, but it works on...

I cooked up 4 pounds of smoked chicken wings last night on my Traeger but didnt get a chance to snap a photo before the sun went down at 5pm. So, today, I did what any reasonable human being would do and cooked another 4 pounds. I also made another batch of Alabama White BBQ sauce for dipping, because consistency is key. If youve never tried smoked chicken wings, youre seriously missing out. Theyve got to be my absolute favourite way to cook wings. They also happen to be one of the easiest. You get amazing, wood-fired flavour from the...

While it’s exciting to move into your first home away from home, most dorm rooms are tiny—maxing out at only a couple hundred square feet! That’s just enough room for your desk, dresser, and twin bed, leaving you pressed for personal space. You’ll quickly realize that the key to living in a small space is organization. Whether you’re headed off to college, or you’re a parent getting your college kid ready for their first semester, we’ve gathered some of our favorite tips and tricks for keeping your dorm room in top shape. From clutter-busting desk caddies to clever storage hacks,...