The CardCookie Blog

Find smart tips to make the best out of your monthly budget, industry trends, and much more in our weekly articles!

2023-05-29
Are you looking forward to showering your mother with love? Do not fret about the expense and consider these options.
2023-05-29
Relaxing during summer vacation requires a little planning ahead. Here are some ideas on how to save for your summer vacation.
2023-05-09
Here is an overview of consumer trends for Mother’s Day 2023. Are your choices reflected in these trends?
2023-04-04
Just a few months back, we were looking at a bright new start by setting New Year's resolutions. In just a blink of an eye, Spring is here, and many of our goals have fallen to oblivion. Here are tips to get back on track and guarantee we keep the promise to improve our lives.
2023-04-04
Easter is a beloved holiday. How could it not if it mixes wonder, chocolate, and family meals? Make it special by incorporating new traditions or making them anew.
2023-03-07
Spring cleaning is a long-standing tradition that seeks to bring crisp and fresh energy into the home and marks a passage between seasons. We've made a list of benefits you can reap from keeping this tradition alive without overspending.
2023-03-07
Take a break from your routine without any added financial strain. Here are some ideas to make Spring Break memorable without breaking your wallet.
2023-02-13
Not sure what to do on Valentine’s Day? We have prepared 14 ideas for you so that your Valentine’s day is extra special!
2023-02-13
Do you know about the sad story behind Valentine’s Day? Do you know why we exchange cheesy cards and love letters? Learn more about how the Valentine’s Day celebration we know today came to be in this article!
2023-02-03
The gift card industry is expected to reach USD 1787 billion by 2026. Learn more about what is driving this growth and how businesses can benefit from it.
2023-02-03
2023 has arrived and brought with it some exciting changes in how we buy. Learn more about the top consumer habits for 2023 in this article!
2023-01-19
Ten steps to start saving money this year.
2023-01-19
Looking for new ways to earn money? Start 2023 with a new income stream. Follow these tips to find additional income streams.
2022-12-02
Heading into Christmas with a budget can help you reduce your financial stress and make the best of the holiday season.
2022-12-02
Millions of people around the world celebrate Christmas. But how did it become such a popular holiday? And how can you adapt Christmas spending to your budget? Keep reading to find out!
2022-11-14
It’s the time of year to give thanks and give gifts to our loved ones and, why not, ourselves.
2022-11-09
As inflation continues to impact their finances, millions of Americans rely on Black Friday sales to save money.
2022-11-09
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. While the holidays are usually a source of anxiety over how much to spend, it is possible to enjoy a pleasant dinner without hurting your budget.
2022-10-24
Crafting a holiday budget will help you stay within your limits and avoid debt. It’s also a good way of getting ready for the following year.
2022-10-24
The 2021 holiday season saw historic growth. What’s in it for 2022?
2022-10-17
This holiday doesn’t have to be scary for your pocket if you’re ready to get creative.
2022-10-17
Autumn is synonymous with sugar, spice, and everything nice. But all that seasonal goodness can be hard on your finances. Learn to shop smarter with these helpful saving tips.
2022-09-22
Managing your personal finances can be a daunting task. Unexpected expenses can be very damaging to your monthly spending. The key to not overspending is creating a budget. Learn how to create one in 5 simple steps.
2022-09-22
Holiday shopping can take a toll on your personal finances, especially when unplanned. This year, get ahead of the holiday rush and start saving in advance.
2022-09-22
Labor day weekend is filled with fun gatherings and social events. Unfortunately, this can put a strain on your spending. But don’t worry! We’ve gathered some tips to help you make the best of Labor Day without overspending.
2022-09-22
It seems that they have been around forever, but gift cards didn't gain traction up to around 50 years ago. In the past decades, and thanks to the rise of e-commerce, the gift card industry has become a $160 billion-plus industry that keeps on growing.
2022-09-22
With approximately 8 decades in the making, the video game industry is one of the biggest giants out there and is continually growing.
2022-09-22
30 years ago, the gift card industry took a turn and became one of America’s favorite gift. In the past decades, partly due to to the rise of eCommerce, gift cards have become multi billion dollar industry that keeps on growing.