Every year about this time people begin to ponder: “Will my car make it through another winter? Should I buy a different car to avoid possible repairs?” These are valid questions but they all lead to a big financial issue: taking on new debt you don’t need. Here’s how to pay cash for new cars to save a fortune instead.
This week’s Podcast 196 I talk about: Hidden money? Let’s find it! – Halloween Horror Nights at Universal – SB’s $200 million milestone
If you’re on the go a lot for business, like I am – whether it’s speaking, attending meetings, serving clients or serving audiences – balancing necessary travel and parenting can get tough. Not to mention the expenses you can incur. That’s why I wanted to do a small round-up of my favorite easy business travel helps for professional parents.
This past month, Swagbucks announced that it has paid out more than $200 million in cash and free gift card rewards to its members. To commemorate this important event, Swagbucks gave away 1 million Swagbucks points ($10,000 equivalent).
Whether you want to stay home with your kids, have the goal to pay all cash for Christmas this year, or you just plain need more money every month – I’ve got six ideas for how to start home side hustles that really pay.
How to save money in Orlando this fall Summer tourists season is finally over! The weather is showing signs of cooling down. If you live in Orlando or are planning a trip to Orlando, there are plenty of bargains that come around this time of year that may be too good to pass up. Anyone […]
The holidays are going to come up quickly and now is the time to set money aside so you can buy gifts, take trips, and make the holiday season magical. So here are 10 simple ways to immediately find hidden money you already have in your budget.
This week’s Podcast 195 I talk about: 13 Ways you can save on eating out, fun times and savings at SeaWorld Orlando, and new cyber security technology you need to know about.
We’ve been in the back-to-school savings mode for a while now and we may tend to think that “it’s back to normal” once school begins. But there are good money saving bargains that are going on now in September with some lasting through October and beyond.
Numerous announcements revolving around coupons and stores have been made in recent months and this is what you need to know about changes in the couponing world today
This week’s Podcast 194 I talk about: How to save so you can give – Student loan savings with Credible.com – Reasons to have a dash cam
Before you slap together another PB and J, read on to see how to save big money on lunches… and also have very healthy options.
With the tragedies and countless lives affected by Hurricane Harvey, hearts are motivated to give and help. And yet, sometimes, our budgets seem to prevent us from helping as generously as we’d like. With this article, I hope to encourage you with ways you can give, even this very week.
Thieves are constantly finding ways to get around the technology intended to protect consumers. But the better news is, when it comes to your identity and your money, new cyber security is everywhere to protect you.
We’ve been talking about changing banks lately with the USAA Changing Banks team and some questions have popped up from USAA members that pertain to the changing banks experience. You don’t need to be a member of USAA to glean some great information from their changing banks team and apply it to your own situation using our examples.
Getting the right student loan is as critical as getting the funds at all. I have a daughter leaving for college so I just interviewed Stephen Dash, CEO of Credible.com for my podcast regarding how student loans work. Credible uses a system that allows students to get offers, for free, with no impact to their credit, no sharing of data, and no obligation to proceed with any of the options.
During warm weather, it’s easy to stay fit without spending money. Once cold weather comes, it’s a challenge. Here are my 7 tips for cold weather fitness.
Clipping Meijer mPerks became easier than ever with the enhancements made to the Meijer mobile app this week! Check this out!
On this podcast, I talk about: How to save on back to school – Innovations in Banking with USAA – Insights on BTS deals from OfficeDepot/OfficeMax
Eating out at restaurants adds up so quickly. It’s not just the price of the food, it’s the tax, and not being a cheap tipper that can add really pile on the cost. But I’ve got a baker’s dozen in tips for you on how to eat out at restaurants on the cheap!
Call us Captain Obvious, but when it comes to saving more, it ultimately comes down to making more—and sometimes one source of income isn’t enough. Here are a few ways to supplement your income, or build a whole new one.
Florida’s tax free weekend begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 4 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 6 – to help ease the financial burden of going back to school.
The minimalist mindset can come in handy when preparing for a new baby. The simplicity of it is to only have – and thus only spend on – what you truly need. So when it’s time to start feathering the nest… here’s how to save money with a baby using the minimalist mindset.
At some point in life, you’re likely to want, or even need, to make a change in the bank you use. But do you find yourself putting it off because it seems overly complicated?
Back to School – How to save now AND later. It’s that time of year again! Time to stock up on school supplies for class and home.
It’s natural to remember the things that you need in case of a winter storm – but what about a storm that knocks out the power during the summer heat? Let’s talk about surviving the loss of power in the summer heat – and how to prepare..
On this podcast, I talk about: The ease of changing banks, a visit to Niagara Falls, benefits of banking with USAA, and SavingsAngel changes its focus!
I compiled a list of 18 things you should always stow in your car. Because, well, this is what happens when you don’t have things in your car.
