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Credit Strong How Credit Strong Helped Me Build Credit AND Save $1,000 Simultaneously Dreaming of a good credit score and having $1,000 saved felt like wishing for two different kinds of magic at once! Then I found Credit Strong. It worked like this: I made monthly payments on a ‘loan’, but that money went straight … Read more

Ibotta How I Saved $50+ on Groceries Last Month Using ONLY the Ibotta App Wow! Imagine getting paid to eat yummy food! That’s kind of what Ibotta does! Last month, just by using their app when I bought groceries, I got over $50 back! It felt like finding secret money hidden inside my cereal boxes … Read more

Ledger Live How Ledger Live + My Nano S/X Gives Me Peace of Mind About My Crypto Security Sleeping soundly while owning crypto felt impossible, always worrying about exchange hacks! Then I got a Ledger hardware wallet (Nano S/X) and used it with the Ledger Live app. It felt like moving my digital treasures from … Read more

Gift Card Granny / Raise How I Save 15%+ on Restaurants Every Month Using Discounted Gift Cards from [Gift Card Granny] Going out to eat felt like burning money faster than a birthday candle! Then I discovered Gift Card Granny, a site listing gift cards for CHEAPER than their face value! Like finding a $20 … Read more

Video Editing Tips How I Cut Eye Fatigue and Doubled My Watch Time My videos felt stuck, like staring at the same wall forever, and viewers clicked away bored! It felt like my stories were putting people to sleep. So, in the edit, I started adding little changes more often: slight zooms, quick cuts to … Read more

Synchrony Bank From Store Cards to High-Yield Savings: My Surprising Experience with Synchrony Bank Wait, the bank behind my favorite store card actually has SAVINGS accounts?! That felt like discovering my toy store also sells amazing cookies! I knew Synchrony from paying store bills, but finding their High-Yield Savings account with lots of bonus pennies … Read more

How PayPal Buyer Protection Saved Me From Losing $200 on an eBay Scam Oh no! I bought a super cool toy online, but it never arrived! It felt like a sneaky trickster stole my money! My tummy felt sick with worry – $200 gone? But wait! I paid using PayPal! I told PayPal what happened … Read more

Kikoff How I Started Building Credit for Just $5/Month with Kikoff (Seriously!) Wanting good credit felt like needing a secret key for grown-up things, but keys seemed expensive to make! Then I heard about Kikoff – building credit for just $5 a month? Seriously? It sounded like finding a key maker who worked for candy … Read more

Honey How Honey Automatically Saved Me $75 on One Online Order (I Did Nothing!) Wow! Imagine playing a game and a magic helper suddenly shouts, “Wait! Use this secret code!” and saves you tons of points! That’s what Honey did! I was buying something online, ready to pay the full price. Suddenly, the little Honey … Read more