Are you wasting your money?Too many of us get to the end of the month, look at our dwindling bank account balances and wonder where all the money went. If you were to go back and really look at where all that money is going, you might find that you're wasting it rather than using is … [Read more...] about 6 things you’re wasting money on — and how to stop
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Where older kids ski free
Most ski areas offer free or greatly reduced skiing for youngsters up to age 5 or 6, but only a handful extend free skiing to older offspring. That can make taking your school age kids skiing an expensive endeavor. But worry not, plenty of ski resorts around the country have started offering free or … [Read more...] about Where older kids ski free
Baskin-Robbins offers sweet savings on the 31st of the month in 2024
Have you heard the latest scoop? Baskin-Robbins' popular Celebrate 31 special is returning!Baskin-Robbins was founded on one sweet and simple concept: Ice cream should be an everyday treat and there should be a new flavor to enjoy every day. That’s why Baskin-Robbin's founders, Burt and Irv, … [Read more...] about Baskin-Robbins offers sweet savings on the 31st of the month in 2024
Legitimate work-at-home-jobs you can do now
More and more companies are open to the idea of remote work these days. What kind of jobs are these? They vary widely, from professional to trade positions.What they have in common is that they can be done from home — anywhere, really. And you can generally signal your availability to do them … [Read more...] about Legitimate work-at-home-jobs you can do now
Enjoy Double Classic Smash Burger at original price back in 2007 at Smashburger for one week
Enjoy a classic burger at a classic price at Smashburger. The popular fast-casual restaurant is celebrating the burger that started it all for them with a special on its signature Double Classic Smash Burger. Add the chain's signature Smash Fries or Tots to complement your frugal … [Read more...] about Enjoy Double Classic Smash Burger at original price back in 2007 at Smashburger for one week
7 purchases that will pay for your Costco membership
If you know you're going to need one or more of the following big ticket items in the next year or so it may make sense to budget and plan to make all the purchases in one year to make the most of a Costco membership fee, which starts at $60. If you're planning any of the following seven … [Read more...] about 7 purchases that will pay for your Costco membership
Want to get rich? The secret is living below your means
Many experts will tell you that to get rich, you should live below your means. That is, spend less money than you earn. This advice holds true whether your income is $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, or $1 million a year. Sounds simple, right? Of course, it is easier to live below your means if … [Read more...] about Want to get rich? The secret is living below your means
How to turn unwanted gift cards into cash
Gift cards are at the top of everyone's wish list, no matter the holiday or occasion. It's the perfect gift because for two reasons: It's quick and easy gift for the giver AND the recipient can pick out exactly what they want (or enjoy a favorite meal.) No need for any returns or … [Read more...] about How to turn unwanted gift cards into cash
Money-saving home maintenance tips by the month
One way to preserve your home value is to keep your house in good repair. Complete one simple task each month to save money throughout the year.January: Vacuum refrigerator coils and test the seal on your refrigerator door.Accumulated dust on the coils behind your refrigerator … [Read more...] about Money-saving home maintenance tips by the month
How to cut the cost of pet care
I hadn’t planned to get a new dog after my beloved Daphne died just short of her 15th birthday. However, I developed a bad habit of scrolling through the adorable faces of dogs up for adoption at my local Humane Society. As soon as I spotted Matilda and her huge ears, I had to jump in the car and … [Read more...] about How to cut the cost of pet care
Snag the best thrift store finds with these insider tips
Thrift store shopping has long been a necessity for those with limited resources, but these days it’s embraced by people of all economic levels who love the thrill of the hunt. Not only is thrifting a dependable way to save money, but it’s fun. Where else can you find a Liz Claiborne skirt (new, … [Read more...] about Snag the best thrift store finds with these insider tips
6 tips for navigating dollar stores
In the continual quest to get more bang for your buck, you may be drawn to the dollar store for items you’ve been buying elsewhere. You can definitely save money shopping at dollar stores for some items but, as with many things in life, pay attention or the deal might not seem so sweet … [Read more...] about 6 tips for navigating dollar stores
5 free apps to help improve your fitness
Yes, you can get fit on a budget. Sure, personal trainers do wonders, but there are plenty of ways to improve your fitness without one. Try out these FREE fitness apps on your smartphone to shape up in no time.1.FitOn app The FitOn app is recommended by Katy at South Florida on the Cheap, who … [Read more...] about 5 free apps to help improve your fitness
Earn discount and bonus stars with reusable cup at Starbucks, including drive-thru and mobile orders
Enjoying a coffee or tea is a daily ritual for many and there's a good chance they're getting their fill at Starbucks. With so many cups being poured every day, it also means there's an unfortunate by-product — lots and lots of empty white cups. To reduce the waste, Starbucks is making it … [Read more...] about Earn discount and bonus stars with reusable cup at Starbucks, including drive-thru and mobile orders
10 ways to get your financial life in order
Are you spending too much and saving too little? Do you not even know where your money is going? If the answer is yes, it's time to get your financial life in order.Even if you're doing well financially, the beginning of the year is a good time to take a look at your savings, your spending … [Read more...] about 10 ways to get your financial life in order