Each month, you slug through your bills, hoping your paycheck will get you by for another 30 days. Most of the time, one of the biggest fears is opening your utility bills and finding out how much it has cost you to stay cool or warm for the previous … [Read more...] about Heating & Cooling: A Great Way To Save Money
At the beginning of the year, I committed to the 365-day money saving challenge to help me add $668 to my emergency fund by the end of the year. Life got busy, as it has a habit of doing, and I completely forgot about the challenge. My challenge mug … [Read more...] about 365 Day Money Saving Challenge: June Update
The 3 month 3000 mile oil change rule has been around forever. Many service shops still adhere to it, and use it as the standard when putting that reminder sticker on your windshield. Getting your oil changed can cost between $35 and $100, as well as … [Read more...] about How Many Miles Can You Go Over On Your Oil Change?
With the boom of online shopping, brick and mortar retail stores are losing popularity and closing at almost an alarming rate. This phenomenon does provide some opportunity for consumers to save some significant money. I was shopping for camping … [Read more...] about 3 Ways To Take Advantage Of Going Out Of Business Sales
The end of the school year is approaching quickly, which means graduation party planning for my son is in high gear. Inviting a large number of friends and family to our home to help us celebrate this milestone in our son's life can be expensive, so … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Save Money On A Graduation Party
Hotel room prices are always negotiable. Sometimes the price you are offered for a specific room depends upon who you are talking to, what questions you ask, and how persistent you are. I was reminded of this once again when booking a hotel room … [Read more...] about Hotel Room Prices Are Always Negotiable
