Shopping on a budget is reality for most people. But it is those sneaky budget busters that can really have an impact on our grocery bill. Watching out for items that appear to be a great deal, but in actuality are not is something we all have to do. Here are a few of the budget busters I try and … [Read more...] about 5 Food and Grocery Budget Busters to Avoid
Frugal Tips
5 Easy Ways to Go Green and Become Eco-Friendly
It's a common misconception that you need a lot of time and money to live a sustainable life. In fact, with these five tips, you can embrace eco-friendly living no matter what your monthly budget! 1. Recycle Recycling is easier than ever thanks to city-wide environmental efforts. In some … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Ways to Go Green and Become Eco-Friendly
Frugal Holiday Tips for Home Entertaining
I love the holidays! Even with crazy schedules to try and fit everything in, it is so nice to be able to visit with family and friends for open houses, family dinners or just to drop by some sweet treats to friends. I used to do a Christmas Party each year but I got too busy and overwhelmed. I am … [Read more...] about Frugal Holiday Tips for Home Entertaining
15 Ways to Save this Holiday and Christmas Season
Saving money any time is a great idea and there are plenty of ways that you can save on Holiday preparation and holiday gifts if you start now. Plus I am including some tips you can work on for next year too. 15 Frugal Holiday Tips - How to Save Money! * Send Christmas postcards instead of … [Read more...] about 15 Ways to Save this Holiday and Christmas Season
Quick Money Saving Tips That Will Make a Difference
I don't think there is anyone I know that doesn't enjoy saving money. Whether we need to or want to, finding quick and easy money saving tips that can make a difference that can be seen and felt in your pocketbook is always a good thing. I have learned many money saving tips over the past few years … [Read more...] about Quick Money Saving Tips That Will Make a Difference
Scouring the Local Yard and Garage Sales for Profit
Finding useful and valuable trinkets at a Yard Sale or a Garage Sale is the goal of every professional or amateur junk hunter. It’s a fun art and science, and there are plenty of things to be on the look out for when trying to get a profit. You want to be sure every purchase is something you can … [Read more...] about Scouring the Local Yard and Garage Sales for Profit
Tips for Finding Great Deals When Shopping at a Dollar Store
I love shopping at my local dollar store for great deals and extra savings. But there are some things that really are not the greatest deals in those types of stores. After all, they are in business to make money too. But knowing some of the areas that you can save good money on your favorite items … [Read more...] about Tips for Finding Great Deals When Shopping at a Dollar Store
12 Easy Tips to Save on Your Food and Grocery Bill
It can be tough to cut important bills out of your household budget but when money is tight or you are saving for something important, controlling your budget is a must. For many people, the food portion of the budget is a section that can be easily reduced by applying some changes to it. Here are … [Read more...] about 12 Easy Tips to Save on Your Food and Grocery Bill