Posts by Dori Zinn

Say Yes to Paying Less for a Wedding Dress
May 15, 2013 - Less expensive doesn't mean less magical. There are ways you can save on a dress and still have your dream wedding.

16 Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half
Apr 16, 2013 - Think you can't take a big bite out of your food budget? Eating fewer restaurant meals is one way to save, but there are plenty more.

8 Ways to Find a Job Without the Internet
Apr 08, 2013 - Believe it or not, there was a time when there was no Internet. Using the job-hunting techniques people used back then will still work today.

11 Tools Everyone Should Have
Mar 29, 2013 - Doing it yourself – important if you want to save money, have fun, or be self-sufficient. Step one? The right tools.

Lessons From Grandma: Make Your Marriage Last by Talking About Money
Mar 19, 2013 - If you want to know how to make a marriage succeed, listen to someone who did it for 53 years.

14 Valentine’s Day Dates for Less Than $50
Feb 05, 2013 - It doesn't take a ton of cash to be a Casanova. Here are 14 ideas that will sweep your date off their feet while keeping your budget intact.

Apple vs. PC: Which Is Better?
Jan 16, 2013 - Apple lovers will try to convince you their technology is tops, but PC devotees say theirs is just as good and a lot cheaper. Should you pick an Apple? Check out this breakdown of price, design, options, and more – then decide.

Budget-Friendly Bubbly for the New Year
Dec 28, 2012 - Have yet to stock up on Champagne for the New Year? Pop the cork with delicious bottles of sparkling wine. Here are some suggestions for bubbles without the high price.

What the Netflix-Disney Deal Means for You
Dec 12, 2012 - Netflix's deal with Disney proves online viewing has become mainstream. Find out why this could be a threat to traditional pay-TV providers and what it means for viewers.

7 Secret Fast Food Items Revealed
Dec 07, 2012 - From Starbucks to Chipotle, many of our nation's most popular eateries offer "secret" dishes that aren't on the menu - if you know what to ask for.

8 Big Social Media Disasters of 2012
Dec 03, 2012 - Take a look at this year's major social media blunders from companies like McDonald's, KitchenAid, and more.

5 Ways to Get a Free Education
Nov 22, 2012 - If you’re just out of school or looking to brush up on skills, you can take classes for free.

5 Ways to Haggle During Holiday Shopping
Nov 16, 2012 - Haggling doesn't only apply when shopping for a car or trying to lower your cell phone bill. Find out how you can negotiate better prices when buying gifts.

10 Ways to Avoid Overspending on Holiday Gifts
Nov 09, 2012 - Before you hit the stores, do some prep work at home. You'll save time, sanity, and cash with a little holiday organization.

5 Tips to Stop Wasting Food
Nov 01, 2012 - Americans waste a lot of food every year. Here's how to avoid throwing away your grocery money.