bissonnette 195x300 Dont forget to enter our book giveaway!This is a post by BargainBabe.com writer Yazmin Cruz.

So far, there are only 16 entries for our book giveaway. That means you’ll have a better shot at winning my review copy of “How to be Richer, Smarter, and Better-Looking than Your Parents,” by Zac Bissonnette. I’m also extending the deadline to enter because I’m taking Monday off. See below for details!

Bissonnette writes about finances in a form that is easy to understand. It’s a must for young adults who want a secure, stable and happy life. Who doesn’t, right?

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This is a post by BargainBabe.com writer Yazmin Cruz.

How to be Richer, Smarter, and Better-Looking than Your Parents,” by Zac Bissonnette should be on every young adult’s summer reading list. The 23-year-old author writes about finances with an honest and humorous style suitable for young adults who want a secure, stable and happy life.

Bissonnette is the author of the popular “Debt-Free U” which I reviewed back in 2010. Back then he wrote about paying for college without going broke. Now, he’s back to guide young adults through the traps that await them in their post-college years. He writes:

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Comment on my book review to win “The Complete Credit Repair Kit"!

Today is your last chance to comment for a chance to win The Complete Credit Repair Kit by Brette McWhorter Sember. So far 23 readers have entered, so your chances of winning are high! Sember will help you understand, repair, and rebuild your credit.

The 457-page book is filled with resources like letter samples to report a billing error, complain of unfair debt collection practices, and request a payment plan, and more. Sember writes:

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Win my review copy!!!

The Complete Credit Repair Kit by Brette McWhorter Sember is your road map to taming your finances. Sember, a retired attorney and mediator, will guide you through the necessary steps to understand, repair, and rebuild your credit. (Details below on how to win my review copy!)

The 457-page book is filled with resources to help you get a handle on your debt, which has a major impact on your credit score. Sember writes:

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YNAB Budget Winner of the YouNeedABudget.com finance software

Are you the winner?

I’m really excited for the winner of this giveaway! The winner is taking home a copy of You Need A Budget’s budgeting software, an hour of one-on-one coaching, the YNAB book, and audio book. This prize pack is sure to help you tame your finances – now that’s a great way to start the new year! Find out if you’re the lucky winner below.

YNAB teaches you how to get out of debt, save money, and stop living paycheck to paycheck. It can easily be downloaded to your computer – it runs on Mac, Windows, and Linux! Unlike other financial software, there are no forced upgrades or annual fees.

The winner is…

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YNAB Budget Win personal finance software from YouNeedABudget.com   DedicatedWe have partnered with YouNeedABudget.com to give you a chance to start the new year on the right foot by taking control of your finances. One lucky reader will win a copy of YNAB’s budgeting software, an hour of one-on-one coaching, the YNAB book, and audio book! Find out how to win the $175 prize pack below.

You Need A Budget will teach you how to get out of debt, save money, and stop living paycheck to paycheck. The personal finance software runs on Mac, Windows, and Linux. It is so easy to install and use! You can budget your money as if you where using the envelope system which is great because this actually helps you stay on budget. For those on the go, you can also download the companion iPhone and Android app. The best part about the desktop budgeting system is that there is no forced upgrades or annual fees. YNAB also offers free, education webinars on an almost daily basis.

To win the YouNeedABudget prize pack on BargainBabe.com, make sure to  join our freebie and deal email by Monday, December 19 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Get additional entries by:
  • Liking Bargain Babe on Facebook
  • Sharing this post on Facebook
  • Following us on Twitter @BargainBabe
  • Liking YouNeedABudget.com on Facebook
  • Tweeting “Win @ynab budgeting software on @BargainBabe http://bit.ly/uPLuTj”
  • Following @ynab on Twitter

Don’t forget to tell us why you need to win the budgeting software and one-on-one coaching. Make sure to leave a comment for each entry so we know how many times you’ve entered! Can’t wait to get your hands on the You Need A Budget software? For a limited time, You Need A Budget is offering a 20% discount to Bargain Babe readers who buy the software.

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I’ve loved Envirosax’s high-end reusable bags ever since I discovered them a year ago. They are so much stronger and more stylish than the garish, cloth-woven bags you find for $.99  in the grocery store. They retail for about $10, and you are definitely getting your moneys worth. I use them for my groceries, packing my lunch, trips to the beach, camping, and sometimes as a big purse!

Today we are launching a giveaway for more than $120 in Envirosax products, including NINE reusable bags. Don’t forget to check out our on-going giveaways for a $99 HP HD webcam, a $99 doll, train, and toys from Cracker Barrel, a $100 Lands’ End gift card, $100 storage cubes from Way Basics, $100 holiday cards from DaySpring, $199 Rockboard scooter, a $100 Bertolli pot and accessories, a $100 Carter’s gift card, and $100 in cash from Ebates!

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winner illustration 300x242 Winner of the Step2 play kitchen prize packThanks to everyone who participated in the Step2 giveaway! The lucky winner is taking home a play kitchen prize pack that includes a Little Helper’s Grocery Cart, a LifeStyle Kitchen Table & Chairs Set, and a Play Food Assortment. The Step2 Company is the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys.

And the winner is… Sharon Scott

First runner up is… Betty Baez

Second runner up is… Jamie Brigham

Third runner up is… colleen

The winner has 48 hours to claim her prize or the prize pack goes to the first runner up, and so on.

If you didn’t win, no worries, we have more WinGiveaways coming!

step2 giveaway Last chance! Win a Step2 play kitchen prize packThis is your last chance to comment, tweet, and share this giveaway on Facebook to be eligible to win a Step2 play kitchen prize pack including a Little Helper’s Grocery Cart, a LifeStyle Kitchen Table & Chairs Set, and a Play Food Assortment. This would make a great gift for the holidays!

The Step2 Company is the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys. Their mission is to be the leading innovator of children’s products that build imaginations and enrich the family’s celebration of childhood.

To win, join the BargainBabe.com freebie and deal email by Nov. 21, 2011 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The winner will be announced tomorrow! Get additional entries by:

  • Sharing this post on Facebook
  • Tweeting “Win a @thestep2company play kitchen prize pack on @BargainBabe http://bit.ly/s3k3Eq”
  • Blogging about the contest (three entries)
  • Entering the Big Imaginations are Cooking Contest (four entries)

Make sure to leave a comment for each entry so we know how many times you’ve entered!

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step2 giveaway Win a Step2 play kitchen prize pack   DedicatedStep2 is sponsoring a play kitchen accessories give away that launches today. One lucky winner will win a Step2 play kitchen prize pack valued at over $100 that includes a Little Helper’s Grocery Cart™, a LifeStyle™ Kitchen Table & Chairs Set, and a Play Food Assortment just in time for the holidays.

The Step2 Company, LLC, headquartered in Streetsboro, Ohio, is the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys. Their mission is to be the leading innovator of children’s products that build imaginations and enrich the family’s celebration of childhood.  Need the play kitchen to go with your accessories?  Step2 has that covered too!  Just enter the “Big Imaginations are Cooking Contest” (also sponsored by Step2) for your chance to win one of 10 new fall play kitchens, one of 10 video cameras (to capture your little ones playing), or one $5000 grand prize (wouldn’t that make the holidays easier?). (more…)

prize 204x300 Dont forget to enter the $100 Amazon giveaway!

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Don’t forget to enter the reader giveaway for a $100 Amazon gift card. To be eligible to win, sign up for my daily or weekly email list by Dec. 12, 2010 at 11:59 p.m.

If you are already receiving my emails, you are automatically entered to win. You dont need to email me to confirm. If you are on my RSS list, please join the daily or weekly email to be considered. The winner can use the $100 Amazon gift card to buy Christmas or holiday gifts, or spend it on whatever they choose!

I will announce a winner on Monday, Dec. 13. Good luck and thanks for reading BargainBabe.com!

prize 204x300 Don’t forget to enter the $100 Amazon giveaway!

Illustration by OConnorCartoons.com

Don’t forget to enter the reader giveaway for a $100 Amazon gift card. To be eligible to win, sign up for my daily or weekly email list by Dec. 12, 2010 at 11:59 p.m.

If you are already receiving my emails, you are automatically entered to win. You don’t need to email me to confirm. If you are on my RSS list, please join the daily or weekly email to be considered. The winner can use the $100 Amazon gift card to buy Christmas or holiday gifts, or spend it on whatever they choose!

I will announce a winner on Monday, Dec. 13. Good luck and thanks for reading BargainBabe.com!

Amazon logo $100 Amazon gift card giveaway

Win a $100 Amazon.com gift card!

Today is the start of a new reader giveaway and the prize is a $100 Amazon gift card. To win, join my daily or weekly email list with money saving tips. If you are already receiving my emails, you are automatically entered to win. You don’t need to email me to confirm.

Join by Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. EST to be eligible. I hope this gift card will help someone buy their Christmas or holiday gifts. The winner and three runner ups (in case the winner does not claim the prize within 48 hours) will be announced on Monday, Dec. 13. Good luck and thanks for reading BargainBabe.com!

If you are on my RSS list, please join the daily or weekly list to be considered.

gift card sears $600 Sears shopping contest update!

The winner's $600 gift card!

The first place winner – who snagged a $600 shopping challenge/spree at Sears – lives in Vermont. I’m coordinating with her to see which Sears we will meet at this week to shop. Prizes for the runner ups went out in today’s mail.

If you didn’t win, stay tuned for a new contest launching Monday to win a $100 Amazon gift card, no strings attached! Get a head start by joining my daily or weekly email list for my best money saving tips.

camping 300x199 Last chance to enter contest! And off MondayThe reader giveaway contest to win $110 worth of kitchen gear from Chicago Cutlery, Corningware, and Pyrex ends Monday, Oct. 11, 2010!

To win, join my daily or weekly email list. If you are already on my email list and receive emails from me, you do not need to do anything. You are already fully eligible, I promise. One winner and three runner ups will be chosen randomly. Join by Monday, Oct. 11 at 11:59 p.m. to be in the running.

The prize includes a Chicago Cutlery Landmark Chef Knife with a reusable protector, a 2-cup Pyrex measuring cup, a Pyrex large cookie sheet, a Pyrex 8-piece glass mixing bowl set with lids, and a Corningware SimplyLite 10-piece set. World Kitchen, which manufacturers and markets these brands, donated the prize.

I’m taking Monday off to go camping with friends. We’re going to be on the side of a Massachusetts mountain for two nights so I am packing my heavy duty winter gear for this trip. Hello mittens!

Have a wonderful weekend and see you all Tuesday.

Julia

aka Bargain Babe

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