If we had to separate people into 2 different clans: The Thrifts and the Spendthrifts, I would probably be closer to the latter. Unfortunately, the thing I like most about money is spending it. However, being a husband and father of two beautiful children has helped me be more responsible financially. While I never really [...]
I want to thank everybody for commenting in our first contest. I must admit that I am really surprise about the number of comments. We actually recievec 146 comments! There was some great feed-back. Your input will help us keeping GLBL one of the best PF blog!
The winner of the iPod touch is….Joel!
The winners of [...]
I wrote my very first post yesterday introducing myself and telling my I thoughts on handling Gather Little by Little. However, the biggest part of a blog is its readers and community. For the past months, I have been reading your comments and discovered how great GLBL readers are.
This is why I have decided to [...]
Wow! I received 231 contest entries: 165 via comments, and 66 via subscriptions with the secret phrase. Thanks to everyone that entered, and a very special thank you for all of the kind comments you left. They met a great deal to me.
Now, jumping right to it…
The Winners!
Winners were selected by placing everyone’s entries into [...]
The contest is now closed. Thanks to everyone that entered.
Can you believe Gather Little by Little has been online for 2 years now? Me neither, but it has.
Since July 2nd of 2007, I’ve published 700 articles (this is article #700), had more than 690,000 unique visitors, 1.1 million page views, and more than 3,000 people [...]
Ok, so I’m a day late. Sorry about that everyone. For some reason I had it in my mind that I would announce the winners on Saturday. Symptom of too much going on I guess.
I received 16 comments on the iPhone applcadation giveaway article and with 2 codes being given away, everyone had really good [...]
Last Sunday, I announced a giveaway for a new iPhone and iPod Touch application called Pay off debt. The announcement was buried in the article and given the low number of comments, I’m pretty sure not many people saw it. Blogging is a learning journey just like most everything else and lesson learned: Don’t bury [...]
Thanks to everyone that entered into the Skinny on credit cards book giveaway. I received 22 entries and visited random.org to pick to the random winning comment. Random.org picked comment #8…and the winner is:
Kim (the first one)!!
In her comment, Kim said:
This sounds like a REALLY great book, and I’d love to win it to give [...]
77 comments were made to my YNAB Pro giveaway post. I visited random.org and the random number it provided was: 14. The 14th commentator was:
Linda Jacobsen who is the winner of the free copy of YNAB Pro! Congratulations Linda!
For those that didn’t win, don’t despair. For the next week, you can purchase a copy of [...]
We interrupt this regularly scheduled Money saving Monday to provide you with one of he coolest giveaways I’ve done here on Gather Little by Little.
Those of you that have been reading for a while know that I am a huge proponent of budgeting. Personally, I think a budget is a foundational tool for controlling [...]
On January 21st I wrote a review of the Nuru personal finance cards I received from Nuru Planet. At the end of the review I announced that I would be giving them away to one lucky commentator.
I received comments from 16 different people. I visited random.org and had it generate a random number to select [...]
My friend and fellow personal finance blogger Bob, from ChristianPF is doing a Christmas giveaway. In order to enter, you have to have a website, blog, or as Bob suggests you could create a Facebook or Squidoo page.
Items up for grabs include:
8 GB iPod Nano
1 GB iPod Shuffle
6 months subscription to NeoBudget
3 Silicon Scrapers from [...]
Photo by: audrey_sel
Update: The contest is over. Thanks to everyone that entered!
Time for another giveaway! This month, I’m giving away $75.00 worth of Amazon.com gift cards. These are the gift cards I received after cashing out my initial test savings goal with Smartypig.
Entering is easy, all you have to do is eat the [...]
Two weeks ago, I wrote a review of SmartyPig and discussed the features, capabilities, and summarized it by saying I really liked it and would be using it for my own savings. I also announced that I would be giving away a $50.00 gift card and the only catch was that you had to either [...]
