How to Avoid Fraudulent Coupons A new movie ‘Queenpins’ starring Kristen Bell just hit theaters in limited release and will air on Paramount+ September 30th. The film is based on a true story of three women in Arizona who were charged with running a $40 million counterfeit coupon ring. Coupon fraud isn’t the first thing […] More
The Best Savings of Fall 2021 With summer wrapping up and fall approaching, it’s time to shift gears and get ready for autumn savings and deals. Here are the best items to buy this fall, especially during the early part of the season. Plants Plants of all shapes and sizes will be marked down in […] More
How to Pack School Lunches for Less Packing lunches for your kids can be a bit of an expensive endeavor, especially when you’re buying items pre-packaged for your convenience. Here are some tips on saving on packed lunches for your school-age kids. Shop and Prep in Advance When you shop for other groceries once a […] More
How to Help Your Kids Earn Top Grades This Year School has or will start soon for most children and we’ve discussed many ways to strategize budgets, meals, and daily routines for 2021’s back to school season. The one thing we haven’t talked much about is how to help your kiddos score top grades this […] More
Back to School Hacks 2021 It’s official, parents; back to school is here! I talked about ways to save on back to school shopping recently, and now, I want to go over some ways that will save you time and money this school year. Let’s get started. Prep Meals In Advance It sounds simple, but […] More
How to Responsibly “Treat Yourself” on a Budget If you’re living on a budget and are careful with money, chances are you don’t often treat yourself or spend much on things you don’t strictly need. It’s always good to be frugal and practice moderation, but there’s something to be said for occasionally treating yourself. You’ll […] More
How College Students Can Save Money Back to school is only weeks away, and that means college will soon be back in session, too. Here are our ways college students can save, whether they’re living in a dorm, an apartment, or at home with their parents. Share Expenses If you have roommates or friends you […] More
How to Prepare For Back to School Get ready, parents, it’s that time of year again. Summer break is coming to a close soon, which means school will be back in session. It’s time to gear up for back to school shopping. Here are our ways to save! Tax Free Weekend Absolutely wait to buy […] More
How to Clear Out and Organize Your Home While the time for spring cleaning has passed, it’s never a bad time to tidy up and get organized. With back to school on the way, and the holidays not too long after that, it’s probably a good idea to start clearing out old things. Here are […] More
How to Plan a Last Minute Summer Vacation If you’ve put off planning a summer trip, there’s still time to have one on a budget if you plan it soon! Check out our tips below on having a last minute summer vacation on a budget. Don’t Travel Far If you’re able, travel somewhat locally. Is […] More
Delicious, In Season Summer Produce I always encourage my readers to purchase affordable produce that’s easy on their wallets and their palettes. It’s the peak of summer, which means summer produce is delicious and inexpensive. Here’s a list of what produce to incorporate into your diet this summer and where to find them! Fruits There […] More
Items to Save On in July 2021 It’s almost officially July, folks, which means it’s time for more savings and summer fun. Here are the best items to buy because you can score big savings on them this month. Outdoor Items Massive deals and promotions revolve around outdoor items in July. Check out your favorite […] More
