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December 2, 2016

Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers for Everyone on Your List

So you’re done shopping for big items and now just need a few stocking stuffers for everyone on your list. Congrats! You’re most of the way there. Allow us to make your shopping experience easier with this go-to guide for stocking stuffers and great ways to earn Cash Back at Ebates.

Zippo Hand Warmer, Chrome, $20.99 (Walmart)

Fitting neatly in a pocket, this chic hand warmer provides up to 12 hours of warmth.

Corkcicle Wine Chiller, $17.99 (Wine.com)

Chill wine from the inside and get the perfect glass every time. For the wine enthusiast on your list, this fits perfectly in a stocking and is sure to bring a smile.

Panasonic ErgoFit In-Ear Earbud Headphones with Mic + Controller, $14.99 (Panasonic)

Friends and family will love listening to sweet tunes with these budget-friendly earbuds in the colors they love the most.

Burt’s Bees Tinted Lip Balm, $4.99 (Macy’s)

This cute lip balm contains natural ingredients and a subtle tint that provides moisture and color in one swift move.

Not Your Mother’s Clean Freak 3 Piece Stocking Stuffer, $5.99 (Ulta)

The perfect travel-size hair products without harsh chemicals. They’ll love this set of shampoo, conditioner and dry shampoo, great for that salon finish any day of the week.

Magic Razorless Cream Shave, $4.90 (Soap)

Help your man maintain a smooth, soft face with this magic razorless shave cream. His skin will be bump-free and moisturized for days on end.

Kikkerland Hedgehog Dryer Balls (Set of 2), $6.99 (BuyBuy Baby)

Toss these cute little critters into the dryer to naturally soften your load and cut down on static.

Sheffield 14-in-1 Hammer Multitool, $9.79 (Walmart)

This stainless steel multitool with polished hardwood handles is perfect for tiny apartments or keeping in your car.

Square Slate Coasters, $8 (Home Decorator’s Collection)

Perfect for the new homeowner. You can even use the enclosed chalk to scribble a cute message on the coasters before gifting.

Diving Whale Loose Tea Infuser, $12.19 (Overstock)

Fill this cute little whale with loose tea and submerge for a delightful and eco-friendly tea time.

November 28, 2016

Gift Guide: 10 Fabulous Gifts She’ll Love

You’ve done the diamond earrings, the Beats headphones and the skydiving lessons for that one particularly adventurous Christmas. Now you’re wracking your brain for new gift ideas for her this holiday season and floundering. Luckily, finding awesome gifts (and hot deals to all your favorite stores) happens to be Ebates’s forte. We’ve curated a guide to some of the top gifts for women —all with Cash Back, of course— so you can focus on dropping subtle hints for the must-haves on your wish list. Happy shopping!

Nap Shiatsu Massaging Bed Rest, $129.99 (Brookstone)

With two Shiatsu settings, side pockets and a cup holder, this Brookstone portable bed rest will make beds and couches exponentially comfier.

Jawbone Mini JAMBOX Portable Bluetooth Speaker, $70.99 (Tanga)

This awesome mini Bluetooth speaker doubles as a wireless speakerphone, so you can stay connected and also enjoy ultimate musical mobility. Plus, it’s pink!

Kat Von D Everlasting Obsession Liquid Lipstick Collector’s Edition, $240 (JC Penney)

A must-have for any lipstick maven, Kat Von D’s wildly popular liquid lipstick collection includes cult favorites like Lolita and Beloved, as well as a few never-before-seen shades.

Avon Metallic Power Char ger and Mirror, $19.99 (Avon)

Help her escape the horror of tangled purse wires with this rose-tinted compact mirror charger.

Tinder Nightmares, $9.02 (The Book Depository)

Even if she no longer trolls the dodgy world of dating apps, this Instagram-famous collection of Tinder horror stories will have her in tears of laughter.

Impossible Polaroid 600 Round Camera, $100 (Bloomingdale’s)

For all the vintage-loving techies, this classic Polaroid comes with three flash options and a one-year limited warranty. Just don’t forget the film!

S’well Water Bottle, $35 (Bloomingdale’s)

Chic, shiny and environmentally friendly, S’well bottles maintain cold temperatures for 24 hours and hot temperatures for 12. Plus, S’well partners with UNICEF and a slew of other charitable organizations to help rid the world of plastic water bottles. It’s a win-win purchase!

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, $99 (Staples)

Say goodbye to her clunky book bags with the Kindle Paperwhite. Its antiglare screen and 1,100 e-book capacity make it the perfect companion for any book lover.

Primus Onja Stove, $139.95 (Backcountry.com)

At a manageable seven pounds, this collapsible camping stove fits easily into her backpacking pack and comes with two burners and a handy cutting board.

Feminist Fight Club, $11.98 (The Book Depository)

This best-selling inequality survival guide offers practical and often hilarious tips and stories on how to fight patriarchy in the workplace and beyond.

November 26, 2016

Gift Guide: 10 Gifts for Men Who Have All the Things

Looking for the perfect something for your special guy? We did the hard work for you, consulting the pickiest guys in the office to put together this winning list of unique gifts for him. So go ahead, relax and earn Cash Back at Ebates while you score some amazing gifts for him this holiday season.

Beardbrand ‘Four Vices’ Beardsman’s Kit, $238 (Nordstrom)

Beard oil, mustache wax, combs and trimming scissors make this kit a complete success for the bearded man in your life.

All the Rages LighTunes Bluetooth Wood Grain Speaker Lamp with Alarm Clock Radio, $147.45 (Belk)

A gorgeous and practical multi-function lamp featuring wood grain, two high-quality speakers and an alarm clock.

Cashmere-Lined Leather Gloves, $300 (Brooks Brothers)

Wrap his hands in luxury with these Italian-made leather gloves. Staying warm never felt and looked so good!

Brickell Purifying Charcoal Soap Bar, $12.00 (Bloomingdale’s)

There’s nothing wrong with putting a bit of charcoal in his stocking when it’s a purifying soap with coconut and peppermint oil.

Mainstreet Classics Octagon 5 in 1 Combo Game Set, $69.99 (Fingerhut)

Every man cave should be stocked with games, and this combo set is finished with quality details like real wood pieces and leather look surfaces.

Coaster Furniture Transitional Swivel Glider Recliner, $342.82 (Homeclick)

The classic dude chair with a modern twist: a built-in, Bluetooth-enable speaker system for simultaneous lounging and rocking out.

Acqua di Parma Colonia Leather Eau de Cologne Concentrée 3.4 oz., $228 (Bloomingdale’s)

Surprise your man with the unique pairing of citrus and leather in this woodsy cologne.

WLTOYS XK DETECT X380-C Drone GPS 2.4G 1080P HD Camera RC Quadcopter, $440.79 (Light in the Box)

There’s something about the power of flight that speaks to men. Now, thanks to drone technology, you can get him closer than ever to the real thing. This one even has GPS positioning and a built-in camera.

Ibex ‘Wool Aire Matrix’ Quilted Jacket, $250 (Nordstrom)

A stylish, sleek and eco-friendly jacket that will warm his heart.

Le Chef Whiskey Ice Stones, $10.99 (Overstock)

Rustic and reusable, these natural soapstone cubes are perfect for chilling beverages and come in an elegant pouch perfect for gifting.

November 23, 2016

Gift Guide: 10 Beauty Gifts for All the Makeup Lovers in Your Life

Stumped on how to wow the beauty lover in your life this holiday season? Surprise her with unique beauty gifts she’d never spring for on her own. Our can’t-miss list of this year’s best beauty gifts is sure to bring a smile to her face and will also mean Cash Back at Ebates for you. Win-win!

Gnome For The Holidays Airbrush Sponge Set, $18 (JC Penney)

Help your beauty maven contour flawlessly with the cutest cosmetic gift set of blending sponges around. Gifting this will surely put you on the nice list for life.

Juicy Shaker: Pigment Infused Bi-Phased Lip Oil, $21 (Lancome)

Shake things up with a nourishing lip oil with serious shine. This cocktail-style shaker lets you mix pigments and oil for the perfect shot of color.

Trademark Hands Free Hair Drying and Styling Stand, $20.10 (Walmart)

Treat your favorite beauty junkie to this fabulous hair drying and styling stand that will help her style those strands with ease.

Tory Burch Neoprene Molded Cosmetic Case, $115 (Tory Burch)

If beauty is her passion, surprise her with a gorgeous travel case in a playful, graphic print.

Da Bomb Bath Fizzers Earth Bomb, $7.42 (Hot Topic)

A tiny sea creature reveals itself as this bath fizzer dissolves. A portion of the proceeds from the Earth Bomb go to cleaning up the world’s oceans. So you can be responsible and gift some fun while you’re at it.

Claire Doherty Chanel Lipstick Case Patent Framed Art, $52.99 (Overstock)

Think outside the box with the gift of classic, beauty-inspired artwork like this cool patent drawing print.

Frog Prince Lip Gloss, $25 (Barney’s)

Green lip gloss turns fairy-tale pink, thanks to this color changing, pH-reactive lip gloss. This magical gift goes above and beyond the call of beauty.

Slip Silk Pillowcase, $99 (Sephora)

Thought to have anti-aging properties, silk pillowcases are all the rage, making awesome additions to any beauty arsenal.

3 Piece Lot Nail Snow Series Watermark Stickers, $2.49 (Light in the Box)

Give the gift of fashion-forward nails, and celebrate the snowy season with unique snowflake nail-art stickers. Let the beauty maven on your list flash festiveness on her fingertips!

Lipstick Graphic Muscle Tank Top, $9.99 (Saks Off 5th)

Don’t want to add to a mountain of beauty products? Try a fun top in a thematic print you know she’ll love.

November 22, 2016

Gift Guide: Top 10 Foodie Gifts of 2016

Especially during the holidays, a foodie’s knowledge and passion can be intimidating, especially for friends and family struggling to think of perfect foodie gift ideas. But finding a great present for the food fanatic in your life ought to be a piece of cake. That’s why we’ve assembled this guide to the best gifts for foodies on your list. Give your favorite foodie friends a present that will delight them for years, and get Cash Back at Ebates while you’re at it!

Pork Butcher Cuts Cufflinks, $54.95 (Tanga)

Help a foodie wear his passion for meats on his sleeve with these classy cufflinks.

Urban Moonshine Organic Bitters, $36.54 (Vitacost)

Take her cocktail game to the next level with these high-quality, organic maple-flavored bitters.

Outset Cast Iron Oyster Grill Pan, $49.95 (HSN)

Add this distinctive new piece of kitchen hardware to his repertoire, and maybe he’ll even make you grilled oysters as a thank you.

Le Creuset French Press, $65 (Sur La Table)

A ceramic French press in a bright, cheerful color is a beautiful way to start the day.

Visol Misto Stainless Steel Double Walled Cup With Saucer, $24.49 (Overstock)

Stainless steel cups are the perfect present for anyone serious about perfecting hot beverages.

The Luxury Collection Epicurean Journeys Book, $50 (Saks Fifth Avenue)

Inspire a foodie to get out there and taste the world, with this feast for the senses.

Himalayan Salt Block & Holder Set, $49.90 (Crate and Barrel)

This salt block and holder will add flavor and up the cool factor for any foodie gathering.

Bethany Housewares Springerie Rolling Pin, $24.99 (Boston Store)

Create traditional European cookies with this gorgeous hardwood rolling pin.

Cathy’s Concepts Personalized Mason Jar Mixology Set, $72 (Boston Store)

Mason jars aren’t going away, and when you add a mixology set with a personalized engraved initial, you’ll have the perfect gift for your foodie friend.

Cute 6 Piece Boiled Egg Sushi Rice Mold, $6.79 (Light in the Box)

For the foodie with a sense of humor, this boiled-egg or sushi rice mold is ridiculously adorable. It might just be the cutest foodie gift of them all.

November 17, 2016

Gift Guide: 9 of the Hottest Tech Gifts of 2016

Everyone has at least one tech lover in her life—the one with an app for everything, a gadget to help with menial tasks and a digital solution to every conceivable problem. Since she’s always ahead of the curve, finding an interesting tech gift that both surprises and delights can be difficult. To help make your shopping a little less daunting, we’ve put together a list of the hottest tech gifts around, all available for unbeatable prices with Cash Back from Ebates!

Belkin WeMo Smart Switch 2-Pack, $64.95

No more stumbling through the dark after switching off the lights! This handy device lets you control any switch in the house with a phone or tablet.

Echo Dot, $49.99

A cute-as-a-button take on the Echo Bluetooth speaker, the Echo Dot is on every hot tech gift list of 2016.

Wacom Bamboo Notepad, $129.95

For the creative techies in your life, this pad can instantly transfer sketches or drawings onto a phone or tablet and store them in digital form.

Tile Mate, $29.99

We all have that friend who can’t find a thing she owns, even when it’s sitting right in front of her. This device slips easily into purses and attaches to keychains, so her phone, key or wallet is never more than a ring away.

Instax SHARE Wireless Printer, $191.99

The polaroid device of the future, this pocket printer will instantly print photos taken on smartphones or tablets. And it comes in cute designs!

Roku Ultra, $129

This upgrade to the classic Roku streaming device includes 4K and HDR picture quality and a convenient lost-remote finder for those with tech-swallowing couches.

Bose SoundSport Wireless Headphones, $149

These nondescript headphones pack Bose-quality sound without messing with your hairstyle or disturbing your workout. The well-designed earbuds easily fit in purses, wallets and pockets.

Kohler Moxie Showerhead With Bluetooth Capability, $149.95

Perfect for shower singers, this Bluetooth shower head lets you stream music from your smartphone or tablet without the clunk of a waterproof speaker. Sleek, right?

Texting Gloves, $18.99

With winter approaching, no outfit is complete without these gloves. Instead of removable fingertips, these come with tips specifically designed for touchscreen surfaces.

November 15, 2016

Top Toys Gift Guide: Best Selling Toys of 2016

From Toys R US to Target, retailers this year pulled out all the stops by creating some of the most inventive and curious kids toys on the market. There are eggs that hatch into blended animals, caterpillars that teach kids to code, and mini-trucks that dispense flavored lipgloss. With an endless array of gift ideas for kids, finding that popular or educational toy for your child is tough. Luckily, we have curated a list of this year’s top toys for kids – complete with Cash Back at Ebates — so you can focus on perfecting your holiday season!

Hatchimals, $49.99

The hottest new toy on the market, this furry little creature is a surprise until it hatches, keeping your kids guessing until the first crack.

Go! Go! Smart Friends Enchanted Princess Palace, $39.99

Spanning more than four feet wide, this beautiful play set comes with all the ballrooms and baubles to make your child’s princess palace dreams come true.

Sky Viper V2400HD Streaming Video Drone, $99.99

Let your kid show off her filming skills with this high flying drone. Up, up, and away!

Shopkins Happy Places Miniature Decor with Popette and Puppy Parlor Petkins – Happy Home, $25.99

Bursting with cute furniture, happy Shoppies, and adorable Petkins, this puppy parlor toy will keep the kiddies endlessly entertained.

Doc McStuffins Hospital Care Cart, $37.99

Perfect for all the little doctors-to-be, this top toy comes with a light and sound patient scanner, a talking EKG area, and even its own patient, Findo.

Paw Patrol Monkey Temple Play Set, $59.49

Complete with lights, sounds, a trap door, and Mandy the Monkey, this play set takes jungle adventures to new heights.

Little Live Pets My Dream Puppy, $49.99

No slobber, shedding, or barking! Just maximum cuteness. This fully interactive little puppy will melt your heart.

Num Noms Lip Gloss Truck, $27.99

What could be cuter than a mini lip gloss maker? A mini lipgloss-making ice cream truck, of course! Pick your favorite flavors, blend with glitter dust, and serve. Yum!

Speak Out Game, $19.99

This game takes Chubby Bunny to hilarious new levels with its mouthpiece challenge games. Even your teenagers will like it.

Shopkins Tall Mall Playset, $24.99

When your Shoppies get bored of their Happy Homes, they can pop over to the mall, complete with a food court and home & garden section. Adorable!

Fisher Price Code-A-Pillar, $37.96

Start your kids coding careers early with this little bug’s removable coded parts.

FurReal Friends Torch My Blazin Dragon, $62.42

With over 50 sounds and motions, this fluffy fire breather will light play time up. Literally.

Simon Air Game, $14.99

Who knew this thing was still around? This revamped version has even more features with motion sensors to swoop up high scores.

Furby Connect Friend, $89.99

More terrifyingly adorable than ever before, the newest version of Furby features a light-up antenna that connects to smartphones for music and videos.

CHiP the Lovable Robot Dog, $199.99

This uniquely programed pup responds to your kid’s personal play style, so no two pups are ever alike.

Star Wars First Order TIE Pilot Sixth Scale Figure, $219.95

For all the little star wars fanatics, this TIE Pilot action figure comes with full battle gear and its own hex stand.

November 12, 2016

12 Gifts for the Health Nut Who Has Everything

We all have the one friend. She’s up at 5 a.m. every morning for a run or she’s always checking out the next health food craze or she is definitely the one to go to for the best yoga tips. Her body is a fine-tuned machine and she keeps it at peek performance. So naturally, you’re looking for health and fitness gifts to get her this holiday season and the biggest challenge is finding something she doesn’t already have. We’ve combed the web for some of the best-rated, best-selling, and generally deemed can’t-live-without gifts for the health nut in your life. Whether you need gifts for healthy eaters or must-have gadgets for athletes, we’ve got it all right here with Cash Back at Ebates.

Fitbit Blaze

GPS tracker, heart rate monitor, step counter, distance tracker, calorie burn calculator. What can’t it do? Well, it can’t drag her out of bed in the morning. But good thing she has iron willpower anyway.

Nutri Ninja Blender Duo

Whether she is into juicing or making the ultimate protein shakes and smoothies, this all-in-one Ninja system is the best in the bizz.

Ventura M23CW Bicycle Computer

For hardcore cyclists, a good biking tracker is ideal. This wireless tracker calculates speed, distance and averages so she can always challenge her personal best. Other functions include a calorie consumption calculator, thermometer, metric/English conversion and auto powering on and off of the device.

BlenderBottle

No more bulky blenders when she’s on the go from work to workout. Just pour the water and protein powder, shake, chug and conquer.

Gold’s Gym Sauna Suit

Help her build up a good sweat no matter what the workout with this sauna suit from Gold’s Gym.

Fitbit Flex 2 Waterproof Activity Tracker

Technology is finally catching up for swimmers, making waterproof trackers better than ever. This one tracks your progress over time and even helps you recognize your sleep patterns.

Digital Kitchen Food Scale

Portion control is key and not everything can be measured in cups and spoons. A digital food scale is perfect for the person who is vigilant about their balanced diet.

5-in-1 Electric Mandoline Food Dicer

The hardest thing about eating healthy is the prep involved. But this state-of-the-art chopper makes veggie dicing and slicing a breeze.

Veggetti Pro

Help her cut carbs by replacing her favorite pastas with veggies! This spiralizer makes instant veggie noodles for healthy, delicious dishes.

The Language of Letting Go Journal: A Meditation Book

Healthy body, healthy mind. Remind her to take time out to breathe and be present to keep her mental health in line as well with a meditation journal.

Yoga Wheel with Premium TPE Mat Material

For advanced yogis, the wheel is the next step in taking her practice to new levels. Included is a 20-pose guide on how to use the wheel for balance and strengthening.

Vivi Life Fitness Counter Jump Rope

No need to count jumps. This rope does it for her with an electronic read-out and it adjusts for different heights.

November 3, 2016

12 Big-Ticket Beauty Gifts to Grab Right Now

It’s that time again for beauty sales to start popping up on your radar and the perfect opportunity to kick your holiday shopping up a notch. We’ve picked out the hottest high-end beauty gifts at Sephora, from anti-aging kits to must-have makeup sets so you can sufficiently spoil your mom, BFF or maybe even yourself! While these top-of-the-line gifts will test your budget, you can get the best deal of the year with Sephora promo codes and beauty deals while stacking up Cash Back at Ebates.

Sparkle & Shine XL Traincase

A growing makeup collection needs an expert-level case and one this sparkly will definitely make her feel like an instant celeb.

Glitter Happy Brush Set

An artist is only as good as her tools. This expert brush set will add a little shimmer to her vanity set-up.

Drybar The Tress Press Digital Styling Iron

Expert hair tools can cost a pretty penny but you can cut the price tag with Sephora coupons.

Foreo LUNA™ 2 for Combination Skin

LUNA is a waterproof cleansing and anti-aging device for combination skin types that deeply cleanses while improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

GLO Brilliant™ Teeth Whitening Device

If you’ve heard her despair about the cost of professional teeth whitening (because it is steep), this complete high-tech system is the perfect gift.

Tria Hair Removal Laser 4X

This can also be said for professional hair removal, whether it be waxing or laser. The Tria is a lasting investment in confidence.

Slip Silk Pillowcase

Bad news. Your pillowcase is wreaking havoc on your skin and hair with its harsh cotton. Put a stop to it with this heavenly silk replacement.

Dr. Jart+ Liftra™ 3-Step Contour Set

Need a facial pick-me-up? This set offers a complete skin care program for lifting and sculpting the look of the face with breakthrough technologies and formulas.

L’Occitane Deliciously Addictive Almond

Give dry skin the boot with this complete bath and body set filled to the brim with essential vitamins for radiant skin.

Bobbi Brown Bobbi To Glow Shimmer Brick Palette

Add a little shimmer to her fall MOTD with this expert eyeshadow palette.

Color Correction Must-Haves

Sephora + PANTONE UNIVERSE Correct + Conceal Palette, $49 (Sephora) | Gnome For The Holidays Airbrush Sponge Set, $18 (Sephora)

Contouring is so last year. Now it’s all about color correction. Take advantage of makeup sales and create your own perfect bundle with a color correction palette and sponge set!

October 29, 2016

Hostess Gift Ideas to Make You the Best Dinner Guest Ever

With the holiday season approaching, your calendar is sure to fill with gatherings and dinner parties with friends, coworkers and family. Hostess gifts are a great way to show your appreciation to the person responsible for getting you all together under one roof. Sure, you usually bring a dish or a bottle of wine. But why not knock it out of the park with unique hostess gifts that will guarentee your spot at the table next time? We’ve rounded up some home goods and delectible treats that will make the best hostess gifts while earning you Cash Back at Ebates.