September 15, 2008 is recognized by many as the day of the credit crunch. On this day, Lehman … Continue Reading

Have we bottomed out? It certainly does seem that the worst is behind us and things are starting to look better. Many people are asking this question, and are asking what will happen when the economy will start to grow again. Will we go back to our old habits? Will consumers load up their credit cards like they did before?

To understand what may happen in the future, we can learn from trends of the past. If you take a look at significant events in history, you can’t but help notice a certain pattern. The pattern is as follows:

Prosperity … Continue Reading

Several individuals choose to manage their finances, stay out of debt, and have opted to do so with cash. These individuals cash their checks, pay their bills at walk-in locations inside retail stores such as 7-Eleven and others.

As a matter of fact, there are 28 million Americans without a bank account and another 44 million Americans considered “underbanked” according to the FDIC. What is interesting about these consumers is that they don’t fit any stereo types. A recent Aite Group Study released in Feb 2009, debunked some myths about these unbanked and underbanked customers. As a general rule, the … Continue Reading

At eBillme, we are always finding ways to help the customer with their shopping experience. And we think we’ve found a great one with our Rewards Program. How would you like to get paid to shop? This isn’t one of those secret shopper deals, no, you buy whatever you want or need and you get 1% cash back!

The only thing we ask is you use eBillme when you checkout.

Here’s how it works:

At the checkout section while shopping online, choose eBillme as your payment method.
You’ll have the option to sign up for eBillme’s cash back rewards program
Take just … Continue Reading

This week, we had a lot of fun participating in the buy.com Tweet n Seek game. A scavenger hunt of sorts, throw a bit of twitter in there, add some great giveaways and you got a recipe for a great contest. eBillme along with other companies like Fandango, Toshiba, Norton Anti Virus, and others participated in this weeks event.

Keep checking the tweet n seek page at buy.com You never know where the next search will take you, and do keep an eye out for that special twitter bird. One thing is for sure, you will have … Continue Reading