frugal tips
5 Easy Ways to Save on Holiday Lights
Do you love lighting your house up for the holidays? If so, you may have spent a small fortune in the past buying all of those twinkle lights. This season, save yourself a little cash when you try these 5 easy ways to save on holiday lights. These ideas for saving on holiday lights will …
5 Money Saving Trends This Year
We are always trying to increase our savings while staying in budget, and these 5 Money Saving Trends This Year are a great way to make that happen. Whether you are trying to save to pay off debt, or to build a savings and retirement these are great options for your family to try. Saving …
7 Splurges Every Family Should Make
While we are all about saving money, there are some things in life just worth spending a bit on. These 7 Splurges Every Family Needs To Make are excellent examples of ways you can spend your money wisely. Some items are big splurges, others shouldn’t ever be thought of otherwise and a few might surprise …
5 Things You’re Spending The Wrong Money On
These 5 Things You’re Spending The Wrong Money On may surprise you. It’s time to really focus your income to pay off debt, build a vacation fund or invest for the future. If you plan to really make changes in your finances, then you need to make sure you are truly focused and spending money …
20 Things You Should Always Buy At The Dollar Store
These 20 Things You Should Always Buy At The Dollar Store are a great way to keep your budget low. With so many $1 and $.99 shops cropping up everywhere, this list is a great one to keep in mind when shopping at your local dollar store. So many times you think it is just …
7 Spending Habits You Should Stop Immediately
These 7 Spending Habits You Should Stop Immediately are things that you are likely use to doing, you just don’t realize the impact they have on your finances. You really need to take the time to think before spending, and this is a great place to start. If you are working to improve your overall …
50 Free Or Frugal Things To Do This Summer
These 50 Free Or Frugal Things To Do This Summer are perfect for the entire family. No only does this list include fun things for kids, but there are a number of great ways kids can enjoy them as well. Set up a fun play date to do some, or plan a weekend out of …
25 Ways to Make Extra Spending Money This Summer
25 Ways to Make Extra Spending Money This Summer Do you have all sorts of fun plans on your summer to do list, but don’t have the funds to do them? Well the good news is there are plenty of fun and easy ways to make extra spending money. I like to share tips on …
How To Visit San Diego On A Budget
How To Visit San Diego On A Budget For the purpose of this article, I’m assuming you don’t live in another country (or Alaska or Hawaii), where airfare could be insanely expensive. Also, I’m assuming you have a family or kids you’ll be traveling with. If you don’t, your trip will cost even less! 🙂 …
Five Things You Should Ask Before Buying Your Next Compact Car
Five Things You Should Ask Before Buying Your Next Compact Car There is a Scott Adams quote about cars which goes something like this, “In less enlightened times, the best way to impress women was to own a hot car. But women wised up and realized it was better to buy their own hot cars …
30 Low Cost Items to Get Your Organized in the New Year
If you have decided that this year will be the year of organization for you, then you are probably on the hunt for the right tools to do the job. In this list, you will find books, bins and everything in between to help you created order from chaos in every area of your life …