Best Money Tips: Gift Card Tricks Every Shopper Should Know

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on gift card hacks that every shopper should know, travel websites to help you find the cheapest flight, and the best time to buy big-ticket items.

Top 5 Articles

7 Gift Card Hacks Every Shopper Should Know — Some states allow you to exchange gift cards for cash if you have less than a certain amount left on the balance. [Money Talks News]

10 Awesome Travel Websites to Find the Cheapest Flight — These websites will help you find the biggest travel bang for your buck. [PopSugar Smart Living]

Best Time to Buy Big-Ticket Items — Wait until September or October to buy major appliances. You'll find discounts of 20 percent or more on older models as retailers make room for new arrivals. [Kiplinger]

Scientists discover unexpectedly dense layer of trash on an uninhabited island — The density of trash that researchers found on the remote Henderson Island was the highest recorded anywhere in the world. [The Christian Science Monitor]

Smart Ways to Save on the Summer Cooling Bill to Start Now — Move your cooking from the indoor stove to the outdoor grill to avoid heating up the house. [Money Spruce]

Other Essential Reading

9 Ways to Get Free or Cheap Therapy When You Don’t Have Health Insurance — Like in other areas of health and medicine, there are training clinics for mental health practitioners. These typically charge on a sliding scale. [The Penny Hoarder]

Simple Tricks for Maintaining Accurate Small Business Accounts — As your business grows, consider hiring an accounts assistant to do the day-to-day bookkeeping. [Money Soldiers]

How to Avoid Spending Extra Money to Look Good for Summer — Choose your splurges wisely! You may not even finish seasonal beauty products before they expire. You'll get the most value for essentials that you use every day, year-round. [Everything Finance]

4 Dating Mistakes You Could Be Making (And What To Do With Them) — Don't equate chemistry with love or compatibility. Ask questions and take the time to get to know the other person, and learn if they care about the things that you care about. [Dumb Little Man]

What To Do When You Can’t Meditate? — If meditating is difficult for your, try doodling. Doodling can release tension in your mind, helping you to find the solution to your problems. [Pick The Brain]

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