I have a philosophy in life in which I refuse to pay for things that I can get for free.  That being said, there are A LOT of companies out there that offer “free” stuff but that it not actually the case.  I know that I am not the only person that has received an email or seen an ad that states something like, “Click Here for your FREE $1000 [insert company name her] Gift Card!” and clicked it just to find out that you have to sign up for at least two different monthly subscriptions first… Those things frustrate me!  However, among my search for ACTUALLY free things I…