We often don’t go a week or even a day without making some type of purchase. But for all of those times we make a purchase, how often do you think about it before you make it? Whether it’s a pack of gum or a new car, there are some questions you should ask yourself […]
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Holiday Gifts for Beer Lovers
Posted byWe just highlighted gifts for food lovers and wine lovers in our holiday gift guide, but what if your gift is for a beer lover? Don’t worry we’ve got you covered! Wondering what to get your beer lover friend this year? Of course beer makes the perfect gift, but you might want to think outside […]
Holiday Gifts for Food Lovers
Posted byOur holiday gift guide series highlights gifts for the foodies on your list. Do you have a food lover in your family? Wondering what to buy for the food lover in your life this year? We’ve got great suggestions perfect for your foodie and just as delicious for your wallet. Whether they love to cook, […]
Inexpensive Gifts for Co-Workers
Posted byOur holiday gift guide series highlights gifts for your co-workers this week. Co-workers are usually tricky to buy for, so here are some ideas to get your started. The holiday season is here, and it’s about time to start making the holiday gift list for all those you need to buy for if you haven’t […]
The holidays are quickly approaching. In fact, today is “Green Monday“, historically one of the three biggest online shopping days of the season. While it’s a time of celebration and a joyous season to spend with family, it can also truly cause havoc on our finances. But before your finances get turned upside down shopping […]
Cable is one of those bills that is completely optional, yet many people have it. If you’ve been diligently trying to cut your household costs, get out of debt, or save more money every month, you’ve probably thought about canceling cable. A market research group, The NDP Group, estimates that the average family will be […]
Inexpensive Holiday Gifts for Staff
Posted byOur countdown to the holidays continues this week with our holiday gift guide series! This week we’re focusing on inexpensive holiday gifts for staff. If you have employees or other staff to buy for, we’ve got you covered! The holiday season is a busy time for everyone. With the end of the year closing, it […]
Christmas Gift Ideas Under $5
Posted byAs we countdown to the holidays, we’re sharing fun ideas to keep your holiday spending under budget! This week we are highlighting Christmas gift ideas under five dollars in our holiday gift guide series. These days, you probably think five dollars can’t get you very far. And in many cases, you’re right. But when you’re […]
I posted an article on 10 TV Shows to Watch To Save Money on specific shows that seem to offer financial advice or other money saving tips. One of the shows I wrote about was Downsized, a reality show that featured a large blended family that is struggling financially. The family was quite comfortable financially […]
After working all week, sometimes the last thing I feel like doing is cleaning. I’d rather be going out to do something fun. That is until I realized that cleaning and organizing can actually earn me money and stop me from spending more. And making more money equals a chance to have more fun. Cleaning […]