Tag Archives: savings

Toothbrushes and Toilet Paper – from Amazon.com?
Oct 21, 2010 - You can shop for groceries and toiletries online - and, believe it or not, pay less than you would from local grocery and drug stores.

12 Things People Buy They Could Get Free
Aug 30, 2010 - Here are 12 ways to enjoy the free things in life – and more great examples of the ways you can save by substituting imagination and resourcefulness for money. Is there anything you can add to this list?

Viewer: Get Me Off This Treadmill!
Aug 15, 2010 - Maybe you can relate: Sue's making what should be enough money, but still seems to be falling behind. Here are three simple steps that, if she follows them, will change her life.

8 Tips for a Successful Community Yard Sale
May 27, 2010 - Picking the right time and a high-traffic location are the first rules for a community yard sale. But don't spend a lot of time writing out price tags.

7 Tips to Trim Your Tech Spending
Mar 10, 2010 - Seven tips guaranteed to reduce the amount of money you (or a loved one) spend on gadgets.

How To Formulate An Effective Personal Financial Plan
Mar 05, 2010 - Here's how to create an effective personal financial plan: know your net worth and cash flow situation, get enough insurance, build an emergency fund and set goals.

Growing Your Own Vegetable Garden
Feb 21, 2010 - A friend of mine is very into DIY culture. She recently showed me how to plant a spring vegetable garden without spending a dime.

Five (More) Dumb Deals and What to Do Instead
Feb 01, 2010 - Do you waste cash by spending money on dumb things? There’s one way to find out: take a look at this video and article and see if you’ve ever fallen for any of these dumb deals.

Consumer Financial Protection Agency Floundering
Jan 20, 2010 - A new bill before Congress would establish a watchdog agency to oversee everything from credit cards to mortgage loans.

Step One in Destroying Debts: Creating a Goal
Jan 11, 2010 - Goal setting is the single most important thing you can do to reduce debt.

Free Long Distance, Faxes, Books and Music
Jan 03, 2010 - You can find everything from long distance to music for free online (legally), provided you know where to look.

Cheapest Overnight Shipping: 2009
Dec 23, 2009 - In our yearly review of the three most popular shipping services, USPS, UPS and FedEx, we take a look at who has the cheapest overnight shipping.

Charities: 4 Things to Know Before Donating
Dec 18, 2009 - The most important part of donating to a charity? Making sure your donation gets to the right place.

5 Dumb Deals And What To Do Instead
Dec 14, 2009 - Is it worth it to use a credit card that earns you frequent flyer miles? Should you use an interest-bearing checking account? Are extended warranties worth the money?

Saving on Holiday Shopping
Nov 27, 2009 - The average couple will spend $1500 on gifts this holiday season, but a smart shopper can lower that number.