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What to do if you’re more frugal than your spouse

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"Did you use the coupon?"I asked my husband this question when he returned from the store. I had a good idea his answer would be some variation of no. Usually he says "I forgot." But that hasn’t stopped me from trying for the past 20 years.My husband doesn’t understand coupons or sales or … [Read more...] about What to do if you’re more frugal than your spouse

AMC Theatres offers big discount on matinée showtimes

Movie lovers on a budget know that the best time to see a movie is during the day.Not only is the theater less crowded (especially on weekdays!), but it's the best opportunity to take advantage of savings at the box office — thanks to matinée pricing.Every day, before 4 p.m., AMC … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres offers big discount on matinée showtimes

Noodles & Company’s 7 Delicious $7 Dishes value menu offers oodles of savings

Noodles & Company is offering oodles of savings, thanks to its limited-time value menu.Known for its globally inspired dishes, the popular fast-casual restaurant's 7 Delicious $7 Dishes offers customers easy-to-order, regular-sized dishes at a value price. From classic to … [Read more...] about Noodles & Company’s 7 Delicious $7 Dishes value menu offers oodles of savings

Firehouse Subs offers free sub to nurses for Nurses Appreciation Weekend

No prescription needed! Nurses can take a break from caring for patients and enjoy a complimentary sub sandwich.Firehouse Subs is thanking nurses for their efforts with a big giveaway for Nurses Appreciation Weekend. On May 6 and 7, nurses throughout the U.S. can enjoy a FREE medium … [Read more...] about Firehouse Subs offers free sub to nurses for Nurses Appreciation Weekend

Travel discounts for seniors

Whether you plan to visit grandchildren who live out-of-state, or you’re hoping to travel abroad, take advantage of the deals available on transportation, lodging and even sightseeing. The more you save on each trip, the more trips you can afford to take. Here are some ways to save money on travel … [Read more...] about Travel discounts for seniors

Can you get high-speed internet for $30 a month or free? Maybe.

Online classes. Working remotely. Online job applications and bill paying. High-speed internet access is as critical to the modern world as electricity, but it can also be hard to afford. But there's good news for people who have struggled to pay for internet access at home.As part of the … [Read more...] about Can you get high-speed internet for $30 a month or free? Maybe.

Ways to save money on groceries

You don't need a government statistician to tell you the inflation level when you can see the price of eggs go up every time you shop. Food prices are one of the most common ways people gauge the cost of living. Cutting your grocery bill is one of the best ways to save when money is tight, but … [Read more...] about Ways to save money on groceries

Want summer camp deals? Start looking now

Summer camp and cheap rarely appear in the same sentence, especially for working parents who need full-day programs that run throughout the summer.However, if you’re looking for some week-by-week enrichment camps to keep your kids busy, active and socializing with others, with the right … [Read more...] about Want summer camp deals? Start looking now

Dunkin’ serves free cold brew on National Cold Brew Day

What's brewing? Dunkin' is stirring things up on National Cold Brew Day, April 20, 2023.While many enjoy their coffee piping hot, there is a huge legion of cold brew fans out there. In case you're wondering, a cold brew differs from iced coffee. A cold brew is chilled coffee made from grounds … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ serves free cold brew on National Cold Brew Day

8 resolutions to make before next Tax Day

Phew.... That’s the collective exhale you hear as another Tax Day comes and goes. Maybe you filed early and already have that refund in hand. Perhaps you waited until the last minute to dig out those dog-eared receipts, credit card statements and 1099s, and your return is still winging its way … [Read more...] about 8 resolutions to make before next Tax Day

How to make your own laundry detergent and save

When you find you need to cut back on expenses, or you simply would like to live simply, there are surprising ways to pinch a few pennies. DIY laundry detergent is easy to make and works as well as the store-bought products. Make and store in recycled containers to add to the … [Read more...] about How to make your own laundry detergent and save

How to get a vacation do-over

Lisamarie Monaco was staying at a resort hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and things were not going as planned. That's putting it politely.Her room had no working power outlets, so she couldn't recharge her phone or use her hair dryer. Enormous palmetto bugs lived under her bed, scurrying … [Read more...] about How to get a vacation do-over

How to navigate college financial aid offers

Congratulations to your son or daughter on his or her acceptance to college. Typically, chools let applicants know whether they have been accepted by April 1. Most times, they require your child to reply with an answer by May 1.Along with those acceptance letters come offers of financial aid, if … [Read more...] about How to navigate college financial aid offers

11 ways to save money using social media

Social media is a daily distraction, but not many people know they can use Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube and other channels to save money. That's right, you can use your break-time scrolling to find deals and resources to keep your expenses down.Embrace high-tech frugality with these 11 ways to … [Read more...] about 11 ways to save money using social media

What to know about student loans before you borrow

Considering borrowing student loans for your education or your children’s? Here’s the basic information you need to know: Federal Student Loans aren’t always superior Long ago, private student loans were awarded in ridiculously high amounts and interest rates varied, meaning over a 10-year … [Read more...] about What to know about student loans before you borrow

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