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The Countdown to the Holiday Season is on!
The Countdown to the Holiday Season is on! Although the month of December is considered as one of the most exciting months of the year, it is also one of the most stressful. From planning what to eat to shopping for ingredients and the entire cooking and table setting process, it might take you hours after hours […] More
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Staying Safe While Shopping Online!
Staying Safe While Shopping Online! If you don’t want to miss out on the best online offers, you have to know where to go and how to be safe getting there! Each of these online shopping tips start with knowing where to go to get the best deals followed up with how to know it’s […] More
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Making the Best of Black Friday Deals
Making the Best of Black Friday Deals Black Friday is upon us and many die-hard bargain hunters have already bookmarked the best deals of the year. If you’ve got money put aside and you’re still not sure just what to spend it on, we’ve got some great savings ideas for you! This savings holiday […] More
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Quick and Easy Thanksgiving Feast Options to Savor
Quick and Easy Thanksgiving Feast Options to Savor Thanksgiving is a day for delicious food with family and friends. Not to mention cheering your football team and/or getting can’t miss holiday shopping steals. With all there is to do, you may prefer to buy your turkey or ham with trimmings this year. While it’s […] More
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How to Brew Perfect Coffee to Save Money
How to Brew Perfect Coffee to Save Money It’s commonly cited financial advice to create your own coffee drinks at home to save money. However, many people resist – not because they don’t want to spend less but because they simply can’t make good coffee at home. They’re frustrated with subpar attempts that turn […] More
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Easy 4 Week Savings Challenge for Holiday Shopping
Easy 4 Week Savings Challenge for Holiday Shopping Holiday shopping has started and the special deals of Black Friday and Cyber Monday are right around the corner. That means it’s time to set aside money you’ll need for your holiday shopping. But how? I’ve got an easy 4-week savings challenge for your holiday shopping. By […] More
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9 Ways to Save Big on Halloween Fun
9 Ways to Save Big on Halloween Fun In recent months, brides have made the news by throwing elaborate weddings on the cheap. Their two secrets? Shopping online for the bulk of the things they need and being flexible. You may not have any girls in your house that want to be a bride […] More
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Amazon Prime Day: How did it go?
How did Prime Day go and how can you make sure you’re saving the most? Find out! More
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Fam.105 – Never say these words in front of your kids and other important financial lessons
Important points from this lesson: Alternatives to “We can’t afford that”. Understanding your child’s current views on money. Intentionally teach correct views on money and spending. Put them in the driver’s seat when they ask for things. Continue to learn, so you can pass on even more wisdom to your children. Links mentioned […] More
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Fam.104 – How to stop arguing about money: the number one thing that couples argue about.
Important points from this lesson: Separate financial meetings into two parts. Finding value outside your financial status. Debt. Re-channel energy for arguing into energy for solution-finding. Links mentioned in this video: Utility Savings Family Savings More
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Fam.101 – Baby on board? How to save on the essentials
Important points from this lesson: Saving on formula. Getting free samples. Saving on clothing. Saving on diapers. Getting in on rewards programs. Links mentioned in this video: Enfamil Free Gifts Thredup Amazon Mom Pampers Rewards Huggies More
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Fam.108 – Your child’s health starts at the grocery store
Important points from this lesson: Use coupons of course! Make a healthy food list at home. Let kids pick their own treat from the produce section. Introduce “green smoothies”. Make a game of product labels. Links mentioned in this video: “Green smoothies”– do an internet search to discover what they are and how […] More