There are a lot of ways to save money. You can budget and shop with coupons. There are also promotional deals and rebates. While much of this is time-consuming, there’s one way to save that’s free and effortless. That way is store loyalty cards and rewards. It is one of my favorite ways to save. […]
How To Make the Most of Overripe Fruits
I’m the first to admit that I’m pretty bad about wasting food. I wish that I weren’t that way. After all, food waste is bad for the world as well as for the grocery budget. So, I’m working on that. If you want to learn along with me, then let’s chat about how to make […]
Cheap Movies For The Summer
It’s finally the summertime. Kids are out of school and ready to have a good time. While there are several fun vacations and activities for them to engage in, seldom are they cheap. If your looking to save a little bit of money, I’ve got a very frugal summertime activity that you and the kids […]
How to Prepare for a Higher Summer Budget
Spring is almost over. Therefore, summer is just about upon us. Many people will spend more in the next few months than they had been up until now this year. Therefore, it’s important to figure out how to prepare for a higher summer budget. Why We Have to Prepare for a Higher Summer Budget When […]
Old Money Habits You Should Change Now
Payday was just around the corner, and that money may be heavy in your pocket and on your mind. Hopefully, some of the money was spent on bills and groceries, and you have a little left for yourself. While we all make money, we do not all spend it wisely. Have you heard the saying, […]
Can Hospital Bills Be Written Off?
Medical bills cost so much money to so many people. They overwhelm individuals, families, and society at large. How can we cope with this major issue? Can hospital bills be written off? What Does It Mean to Write Off Hospital Bills? When discussing how to write off hospital bills, we may mean one of three […]
How to Get Started Saving For Your Future
Not everyone has the luxury of savings. Some people may not have been taught proper financial responsibility or how to save. Others may have a mountain of student loans or credit card debt that has racked up over the years. Many people want to save, but can’t dig themselves out of their financial hole. While […]
Novice Investing Tip: Set it and Forget It
I’ve only done a little bit of investing so far in my lifetime. Mostly I’ve been working on managing my debt and setting up some retirement for myself. However, in recent years, I’ve started investing a little bit. I’m definitely a novice. But there’s one thing that I learned really quickly: Set It and Forget […]
How To Get Free Postage Stamps
I know many of us do not mail letters, but there may come a time when we need to. When those times hit me, I’m never ready. Never mind finding an envelope, the hunt for stamps is gruesome. I never want to buy them because it’s inconvenient, and if I buy a book of stamps, […]
What Items Should Be in a Minimalist Grocery List?
Food costs usually make up a large percentage of a family’s budget. Therefore, if you can reduce your food spending, then you can save a lot of money. One key trick is to make (and stick to) a minimalist grocery list. Here’s what that’s all about. What Is a Minimalist Grocery List? The idea behind […]