Comments on: Four Pillars’ Last Minute Cheap Gift Guide (2009 Edition) http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/ Investing and Personal Finance Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:43:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Doctor Stock http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-53367 Doctor Stock Sat, 26 Dec 2009 03:04:38 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-53367 My homemade coupon book that entitles my loved ones to my time was a hit! My homemade coupon book that entitles my loved ones to my time was a hit!

]]> By: PF $tudent http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-53258 PF $tudent Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:05:09 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-53258 ROFL! If I didn't know better, I would have thought it was April 1st. ROFL! If I didn’t know better, I would have thought it was April 1st.

]]> By: Ken http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-53083 Ken Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:13:39 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-53083 I like the coupon idea..this is my wife's strong suit already....I'll have to give her a dozen "foot rubs" to redeem. Good ideas and I love the price. Adios! I like the coupon idea..this is my wife’s strong suit already….I’ll have to give her a dozen “foot rubs” to redeem. Good ideas and I love the price. Adios!

]]> By: Carnival of Personal Finance: Parts-of-speech abuse edition | Mighty Bargain Hunter http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-52475 Carnival of Personal Finance: Parts-of-speech abuse edition | Mighty Bargain Hunter Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:15:20 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-52475 [...] Quest for Four Pillars dishes out some last-minute cheap gift ideas. [...] [...] Quest for Four Pillars dishes out some last-minute cheap gift ideas. [...]

]]> By: Canadian Personal Finance Blog » Blog Archive » Random Thoughts: For a Monday? http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-52470 Canadian Personal Finance Blog » Blog Archive » Random Thoughts: For a Monday? Mon, 21 Dec 2009 06:22:42 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-52470 [...] Four Pillars gets into the holiday season with their Last Minute Cheap Gift Guide, remember a roll of toilet paper is cheap and most of us can use it this time of year [...] [...] Four Pillars gets into the holiday season with their Last Minute Cheap Gift Guide, remember a roll of toilet paper is cheap and most of us can use it this time of year [...]

]]> By: Black Coffee: My Favorite Blogs, Money News & Opinions #26 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-51898 Black Coffee: My Favorite Blogs, Money News & Opinions #26 Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:22:30 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-51898 [...] Pillars… For Mr. Cheap’s last minute cheap gift guide.   I have given four of the five suggested gifts at one time or another.  Great minds must think [...]

]]> By: Jerry http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-51853 Jerry Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:52:17 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-51853 LOL! Please tell me the previous readers know you were joking. Hilarious post. I will be sure to give my pirated copies of movies to my family with love and consideration. It will only lead to more selfless giving in the future. Homemade toiletry kits and coupon books are sure to be insurance for anyone's budget ;) The hug was my fave. Jerry LOL! Please tell me the previous readers know you were joking. Hilarious post. I will be sure to give my pirated copies of movies to my family with love and consideration. It will only lead to more selfless giving in the future. Homemade toiletry kits and coupon books are sure to be insurance for anyone’s budget ;) The hug was my fave.
Jerry

]]> By: Len Penzo http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-51842 Len Penzo Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:39:43 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-51842 Each year, starting precisely on December 8th, I start stealing old newspapers off my neighbors' driveways in the wee hours of the morning. Then on Christmas eve I hand them out to the carolers that drop by to sing outside my front door. They love 'em! The look on their faces when I give them a copy of an old edition of the LA Times or Orange County Register is simply indescribable. (I think they are really very thankful that they aren't getting offered the same old stuff like cookies, hot cocoa, and money that the other neighbors always pass out.) Happy Holidays! ;-) Len Len Penzo dot Com Each year, starting precisely on December 8th, I start stealing old newspapers off my neighbors’ driveways in the wee hours of the morning. Then on Christmas eve I hand them out to the carolers that drop by to sing outside my front door.

They love ‘em! The look on their faces when I give them a copy of an old edition of the LA Times or Orange County Register is simply indescribable. (I think they are really very thankful that they aren’t getting offered the same old stuff like cookies, hot cocoa, and money that the other neighbors always pass out.)

Happy Holidays! ;-)

Len
Len Penzo dot Com

]]> By: Mr. Cheap http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-51715 Mr. Cheap Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:56:42 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-51715 Alexandra: Shh! You're going to ruin the 2010 edition!!! I like the condiment idea. You could include "exotic" condiments like Taco Bell hot and mild sauce... Alexandra: Shh! You’re going to ruin the 2010 edition!!!

I like the condiment idea. You could include “exotic” condiments like Taco Bell hot and mild sauce…

]]> By: Alexandra http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/last-minute-cheap-gift-guide-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-51705 Alexandra Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:28:12 +0000 http://www.moneysmartsblog.com/?p=4661#comment-51705 How about ribbon-wrapped rolls of toilet paper, taken from public washrooms? Or a basket of office supplies you've stolen from work? Or a nice assortment of condiment packages from various take-put restaurants? How about ribbon-wrapped rolls of toilet paper, taken from public washrooms?

Or a basket of office supplies you’ve stolen from work?

Or a nice assortment of condiment packages from various take-put restaurants?

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