Last week I took a short road trip across the state to pick up the New Target Prepaid Red Card. Originally, I was excited about the Target Prepaid Red Card just to stack the Target discount with credit card rewards in a multi-step process. What I actually found was fantastic, easy way to make money […]
When is the Tax Extension Deadline?
Posted byIf you filed for a tax extension last April today, October 15, 2014, is the tax extension deadline for your 2013 tax return. The original 2014 tax deadline for your 2013 tax return was on April 15, 2014. If you filed Form 4868 you got an automatic extension, which is due six months after the […]
It’s that time of year! Time for our annual holiday gift guide series! This week we are highlighting inexpensive gift ideas for the people on your list who love to travel! While you might not be able to foot the bill for a nice vacation for the travel lover in your life this holiday season, […]
6 More Simple Ways to Earn Extra Money
Posted byWe recently highlighted 8 Simple Ways to Make Extra Money in Your Spare Time. Looking for even more ways to earn extras money? If you’re not seeing your savings increase as much as you need it to or if you want to get out of debt faster, it’s time to find ways to make extra […]
For many people (women especially) hair care can be a pretty big expense. Between the cuts, colors and special shampoo you can spend hundreds if not thousands of dollars a year caring for your hair. This is one category I’ve drastically reduced spending on without sacrificing any quality. Below is my super low cost hair […]
What do you have in your pantry right now? There are certain items that you always have on hand, right? Maybe it is canned soup, pasta, marinara sauce in a jar, or whatever other convenience products you like to turn to. Stop wasting food and turn those pantry items into a fun and inexpensive meal. […]
I buy a lot of stuff at Target (actually a ridiculous amount of stuff when you factor in my purchases for selling on Amazon), so I was excited to see that Target rolled out a new Target Prepaid Red Card last weekend! I like using our traditional Target credit card to shop there for the […]
When you are trying to save your money or get out of debt, sometimes the process can seem like it’s not going so well. It can be frustrating when it feels like it’s not working as well as you had originally thought it would. If you’re not seeing your savings increase as much as you […]
On Halloween of last year, my husband found out he was being let go. He had an inkling of it the night before when he learned that someone from corporate headquarters was flying in the next day, unexpectedly. But that didn’t take the sting off. At 10:00 in the morning I got the text, and […]
Are you ready to reduce debt or increase that savings account? The solution could be a spending fast. A spending fast is exactly what it sounds like – spending the least amount of money possible. We explored tips for a successful spending fast, but here is how to make a game plan for your fast. […]