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Free 6 Month Amazon Prime Membership

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Did you know there are options for a free Prime Membership with Amazon? It's a great way to test the site and shipping platform to see if it fits well! Are you between the ages of 18-24? Or do you know a young adult at college or in life who could use a bit of a break? Now is the PERFECT … [Read more...] about Free 6 Month Amazon Prime Membership

Stuff your Kindle Day July 2025

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Now is the time to get e-books free! Stuff your Kindle Day is a glorious day ( or days) that happens a few times per year. Created in 2014 by author Zoe York, this allows self-published authors to make their books FREE for readers on specific dates throughout the year. The upside? You get … [Read more...] about Stuff your Kindle Day July 2025

POGO Pass Summer savings event – explore and save!

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One Year of Fun for One Price. Choose from 10 different cities to explore yourself or to give a special gift! This would be a perfect gift idea for experiences for family fun for Easter, Christmas, birthdays, summer fun, spring break - and more! And where else are you going to find this … [Read more...] about POGO Pass Summer savings event – explore and save!

How to consign your old clothes

Buying new clothes usually means spending money, no matter where you shop.One thing I learned not long ago was how to consign clothes for sale in order to better afford new ones. This is also a great way to make sure that your closet, drawers and other places you store clothes are more … [Read more...] about How to consign your old clothes

Quick easy fundraising ideas for tight budgets

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In today's world, where financial constraints often loom large, finding ways to fundraise effectively on a tight budget can seem daunting. Yet, with a dash of creativity and a strong sense of community involvement, it's possible to achieve great results without breaking the bank. Welcome to our … [Read more...] about Quick easy fundraising ideas for tight budgets

When should I use my credit card vs. debit card?

Wondering when is the right time to use credit cards? Or when should you use a debit card instead? There are a few different reasons and times that one is better. Let's discuss when to use your credit card and when to use your debit card! I'll start out by saying … [Read more...] about When should I use my credit card vs. debit card?

How to hire a good handyman

You adore your home—it’s your safe place. But that dripping faucet, overflowing gutter, or chipped shower tile? They’re enough to make anyone lose their cool. Enter the handyman: the unsung hero of home repairs, tackling the tasks you’d rather avoid, don’t have time for, or wouldn’t dare attempt … [Read more...] about How to hire a good handyman

How to choose the best cloth diapers for baby

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Cloth diapers aren’t the same as those your mom or grandma wrestled with years ago. They’ve evolved, and if you’re jumping into cloth diapering—whether to save cash or go green—you’ve probably noticed the insane variety: tons of styles, materials, and fasteners. Be sure to always do your own … [Read more...] about How to choose the best cloth diapers for baby

Fun and cheap alternatives to hotels that’ll save you cash

Let’s face it—hotels can be a budget buster. Between the room rates, sneaky fees (looking at you, “resort fee” for a pool you didn’t even use), and overpriced mini-bar snacks, your wallet might need a vacation. But don’t worry! There are tons of cheap alternatives to hotels that are just as … [Read more...] about Fun and cheap alternatives to hotels that’ll save you cash

8 great places to find cheap books (no online orders required!)

I’m a book lover through and through—I need to feel the weight of a book in my hands, flip through a few pages, and maybe even judge it by its cover before I commit. Online shopping doesn’t do it for me (though I’ve caved a time or two). Instead, I’ve spent years hunting for the best places to buy … [Read more...] about 8 great places to find cheap books (no online orders required!)

Get (your) free money – it’s easy to find

Hey, who doesn’t love free money, right? I mean, sure, you might scoop up a shiny quarter off the sidewalk or fish some crumpled bills out of the couch cushions, but what if I told you there’s a whole treasure trove of cash out there with your name on it—legitimately yours, just waiting to be … [Read more...] about Get (your) free money – it’s easy to find

Surprising things hurting your credit score

Your credit score is one of those numbers that can feel like a mystery until you dig into what’s behind it. According to FICO.com, it’s built from five big pieces: payment history, amounts owed, length of credit history, new credit, and types of credit used—in that order of importance. That makes … [Read more...] about Surprising things hurting your credit score

The 411 on the FAFSA for college financial aid

If you are the parent of a college student or soon-to-be college student, you need to get all your paperwork together now so you can fill out the FAFSA.While we do try to have factual information, be sure to verify deadlines, dates, times, and information for your specific student and state. … [Read more...] about The 411 on the FAFSA for college financial aid

Arby’s offers new Surf & Turf value menu — choose from 3 popular sandwiches

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Arby's has the meats! Fortunately, for hungry bargain hunters, the popular fast-food restaurant also has "the savings"!The fast-food chain offers a meaty deal on three popular sandwiches with its 2 for $6.99 Surf & Turf value menu at participating locations.To get the savings, you … [Read more...] about Arby’s offers new Surf & Turf value menu — choose from 3 popular sandwiches

Free entertainment and workshops (25+ options!)

Want to shine a spotlight on good times? Family fun takes center stage with these no-cost options. Here are a variety of ways to watch movies and TV shows, take a class, earn gift cards or find movies, music and more, all for free!Looking for fun without spending a dime? Whether … [Read more...] about Free entertainment and workshops (25+ options!)

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