Miscellaneous Free Samples and Gifts

MyPoints - Free Gift Cards, Air Miles, and Dining
This rewards program has been around for more than a decade, offering you a chance to earn points for doing things you do online anyway - like reading email, taking surveys, shopping, etc. When you do these things, you'll earn points, which can be exchanged for Barnes & Noble gift cards, air miles, and fine dining at Red Lobster.

COSTCO - How to Shop Without Membership & Get Freebies
Did you know that you can shop at COSTCO without a membership?

Get Paid to Read Email
InboxDollars pays members to read emails, take surveys online, play games, and go shopping! New enrollees also receive $5 just for joining.

10,000 Dreams Interpreted
Nina, a dream interpretor online has 10,000 dreams interpreted in alphebetical order in an catalog that is free for visitors to browse through. And, best of all, there are no annoying ads.

Frucall
Compare prices of merchandise right from your cell phone via a phone call, text messaging or using their mobile web site. You can do comparison shopping using a barcode or ISBN number. Try it out, it's pretty sweet!

756 Free Online Radio Stations from ClearChannel
Do I hear the competition for XM radio coming? Absolutely nothing beats satillite radio, but the next best thing is free streaming music. Check out Endless Love, Mix, Classical, 80's songs and more... all on different stations. You will hear commercials, but not much.

KidsEatFree.com
Find out where your kids can eat out with a paying adult free of charge. This site lists all the states and details each city with the restrictions and days each restaurant offers free food to the kiddies. No coupons necessary, just show on the right day, at the right time - with children the right age.

Freeware Home
Back in the day download.com was the best resource for 100% free stuff, but it's since been cluttered with a bunch of software for sale or software with short trials that have limited functionality. Now, you can get free business applications, games, education tools, and more.

iSketch
A really fun, interactive game you play with other people where you guess what someone is drawing (a lot like Pictionary). You don't even have to register to play.

Find Focus Groups
Get paid to join focus groups in major cities. These are legit and pay between $50 and $350 if you are chosen to participate. U.S. only.

Groupon
Get crazy deals of up to 90% off for food and entertainment if you live in a big city like San Francisco or Chicago. Groupon works on the idea that a group of people can get huge cuts in price when they buy together. They've got a pretty large following, so check them out. You might find some killer deals, as seen on CBS, Fox, and ABC News.

Leave Your Name on Mars
You can leave your legacy on the planet Mars by getting your name embedded in a microchip that NASA takes with them to space in 2011.

FreeCycle.org
Get free furniture, odds and ends, books, cribs, and anything else that you might think of from people in your community who no longer need the stuff.

Gutenburg Project
28,000 e-books from deceased authors in electronic form. Find everything from free Shakespearian works to Charles Dickens and Mark Twain. These are perfect for your Kindle or Sony Reader.

Personalized T-Shirt
Easily create and order customized t-shirt online using VistaPrint's user-friendly tools. Pay only a small S&H fee. U.S. only.

FICO Credit Score Estimator
Want to know within 25-50 points, approximately what your credit score is? It works by asking you questions regarding how many credit cards you have, late payments, collections, etc. This will give you the heads up on what kind of loan rates you should be getting. I did it, my score was accurate, and it only took 2 minutes.

SwagBucks
Earn swagbucks and win Sony PSP and more in various ways by shopping online, taking surveys and referring friends and neighbors.

Mint.com
Automatically feed your bank data into this handy online tool, and you'll get to see your finances in pretty pie charts and graphs, which will help you understand where your money is going and how you can budget better.

Car Insurance Comparison Tool
I filled out the form for a rate comparison, and I found that I can save $97 every 6 months by switching providers. This site is great because it helps save you the time and hassle of contacting insurance carriers individually for quotes and resubmitting the same information over and over. I got rate quotes from GIECO, 21st Century Insurance, Liberty Mutual, among others. Go see how much you can SAVE!

MacBook Air
Earn your very own black MacBook Air when you sign up for different online sponsor offers. This is a great way to get a free MacBook... it will probably take you some time to get through all of the surveys and sponsor offers, but once you do, it'll be worth it for a free MacBook Air. A friend of mine scored one of these from an offer just like this, so this is no scam folks. U.S. only.