Archive for the ‘Announcements’ Category

Friday Fiscals: Abscess edition

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Lovely title huh?  Found out today that one of my crowned teeth is abscessed.  But there's a silver lining.  The dentist I went to today was not my regular dentist.  He was covering for my regular dentist, who is on vacation.  I found out that he is in the preferred ...

My policy on endorsements, reviews, and affiliates

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

As you may be aware (or not!) the FTC has revised its guide concerning the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising to include social media, which include blogs like the very one you're reading now. The short version is that bloggers are required to be explicit about their relationships with ...

Note from Restaurant.com clarifying some of its policies

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

In my last post announcing an 80% Off Restaurant.com coupon, I decided to highlight some things to bear in mind before buying a dining certificate package.  Jeff Conlin from Restaurant.com responded to that post in a message to me: Mighty Bargain Hunter, Thank you for your recent write-up about Restaurant.com. I appreciate ...

Cash Commons now in open beta!

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

First off, a big thank-you to beta testers Flexo, SuburbanDollar, J from Budgets are Sexy, The Frugal Lawyer, and a number of others who expressed interest. Now that the hosting platform is in open beta, so am I ... ... Please allow me to introduce Cash Commons! Cash Commons is a place for ...