There is a point in every young woman's life when she looks at her wardrobe and realizes a majority of her clothing is simply inappropriate for adulthood. I've had a couple of wake-up calls.There was the time right after college while I was getting ready for work in the morning when I thought … [Read more...] about How to find high-quality clothes for less
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Free doughnut at Krispy Kreme on Halloween
Grab your goblins and ghouls and head to Krispy sKreme this Halloween season. They've got a special limited edition Halloween themed dozen that will be the perfect complement to any Halloween party you throw or attend, and they have a couple of doughnut deals this month! Keep reading for … [Read more...] about Free doughnut at Krispy Kreme on Halloween
Enjoy a beverage for just 20 cents a day at Circle K
There's no need to keep circling around looking for a place to get a budget-friendly beverage, when you're on-the-go. Just make Circle K your go-to place to quench your thirst for a refreshing beverage and savings. The convenience store's monthly beverage subscription program, Sip & … [Read more...] about Enjoy a beverage for just 20 cents a day at Circle K
Virtual tours and other tools to check out colleges for free
This post is by Reyna Gobel of GraduationDebt.org.College visits are expensive. Flights, hotels and rental cars add up. It can cost more than $2,000 for a family to check out five schools for one child. Even local trips can easily cost $500 between gas, meals and hotels. While … [Read more...] about Virtual tours and other tools to check out colleges for free
Free alternatives to MS Office software
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If you need to do anything with a computer involving word processing, spreadsheets, or presentations, the longtime default software package was Microsoft Office. While many businesses and schools still rely heavily on Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office programs, … [Read more...] about Free alternatives to MS Office software
Enjoy discounted tickets and bargain popcorn every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas
Two tickets, please. Tuesday is the day to go to the movies for frugal film fanatics at Regal Cinemas.Everyone knows the movies can be an expensive adventure (especially for families), so any opportunity to save money is worthy of the spotlight. Every Tuesday, Regal Crown Club … [Read more...] about Enjoy discounted tickets and bargain popcorn every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas
15 non-food uses for Glad Press’n Seal
When Glad Press’n Seal first appeared on the market, I saw it as an expensive version of plastic wrap and couldn’t see how it would be worth the extra money. After seeing it in action at a friend’s house and finally purchasing my own box, it’s definitely something I plan to keep in stock.It … [Read more...] about 15 non-food uses for Glad Press’n Seal
6 great (and cheap) 1st birthday gift ideas
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When you have a kid, the cost of birthday party gifts can quickly add up. There’s no reason, however, that you have to spend a lot of money on birthday presents. Remember that old adage about how "it’s the thought that counts?"This is especially true for first birthday party presents, as the … [Read more...] about 6 great (and cheap) 1st birthday gift ideas
How a lifetime warranty gets you free products
Many products you buy come with some form of warranty — whether it comes as part of the purchase or you pay for an extended warranty at the time of purchase. Some companies even offer a free lifetime warranty (sometimes called a lifetime guarantee). Because these companies stand behind their … [Read more...] about How a lifetime warranty gets you free products
How to build a new job wardrobe on the cheap
A new job usually comes with a big cost: a new wardrobe. Your first office job will call for a whole new wardrobe. Your second, third or fourth job may involve a different culture and style than your past job did. How do you dress for the job without breaking the bank?Follow your leader The … [Read more...] about How to build a new job wardrobe on the cheap
Tips to save on out-of-town weddings
Wedding season can mean a lot of long weekends away, hotel rooms, fancy dresses and dining out — often equating to large chunk of change. Below are some tips to save on travel, clothing and even lodging, without missing out on any of the fun.Travel Most couples send out save-the-date cards … [Read more...] about Tips to save on out-of-town weddings
5 top cheap fall getaways
Summer has ended and the holiday season hasn’t yet begun. There may be time for one last hurrah before settling in for the winter. But where to go? Many people don’t think about traveling to tourist destinations in the off-season, but it’s a great way to get a good deal, and there’s still a lot to … [Read more...] about 5 top cheap fall getaways
DIY steps to get your car road-trip ready
If you're traveling by car for a holiday getaway, you want to get your vehicle ready to go. Auto maintenance can be a strain on the wallet, but there are some ways to beat the costs, even for those who rarely look under the hood. Below are three tips to help get any car ready for a road trip, … [Read more...] about DIY steps to get your car road-trip ready
Red Lobster serves Family Meal Deals with big value
Frugal families fishing for big savings at the dining table can get the hook up at Red Lobster.With parents and children all so busy nowadays, meal time can often be a hassle in planning, preparing and paying for it. That's why many are looking for an easy meal at a bargain price.Red … [Read more...] about Red Lobster serves Family Meal Deals with big value
Earn cash using the Ibotta app to shop
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The word is spreading about Ibotta, a popular app that lets you receive rebates when you shop, so we want to make sure that you have all the information you need to get started. If you have an smartphone with iOS or Android you can use Ibotta. (There's also a browser extension to use when shopping … [Read more...] about Earn cash using the Ibotta app to shop
