Angela Colley

My personal tag line might be, “There is probably a coupon for that.” At a young age, I mistook my parent’s coupon clipping for a game and I wanted to treasure hunt at the grocery store when I grew up. Now, I’m a freelance personal finance writer living in New Orleans, and while I realize there aren’t games to play at the grocery store, I still see saving money as kind of a big kid treasure hunt. When I’m not deal hunting, you can usually find me at a dog park, a local festival, or in my kitchen trying to master cooking.

5 Tips to Live With Bad Credit – and Make It Better
5 Tips to Live With Bad Credit – and Make It Better

on March 6, 2013

Is your credit score less-than-perfect? You’re not alone. Here’s how to make the best of a bad situation.

9 Steps to Spring Clean Your House, Finances and Paperwork
9 Steps to Spring Clean Your House, Finances and Paperwork

on March 4, 2013

Here’s how to clean your house, finances, paper – even your online presence – and maybe make some money while you’re at it.

7 Steps to Survive a Furlough
7 Steps to Survive a Furlough

on March 4, 2013

If you’re facing an unpaid furlough, use these tips to survive on a smaller paycheck. And if you’re not facing furlough, read them anyway. If a government worker’s job isn’t safe, nobody’s is.

15 Tips for a Fabulous Family Staycation
15 Tips for a Fabulous Family Staycation

on March 1, 2013

Think you need to head to the beach to have a great family vacation? Think again. We’ve got 15 ways the whole family can have a great vacation at home.

St. Patrick’s Day – 12 Tips to Go Green For Less Green
St. Patrick’s Day – 12 Tips to Go Green For Less Green

on February 26, 2013

St. Patrick’s Day is Sunday, March 17. This year celebrate not just by wearing green, but keeping more of your green where it belongs: in your pocket.

4 Top Fuel-Efficient Cars for 2013
4 Top Fuel-Efficient Cars for 2013

on February 25, 2013

Looking to save money on gas and buy a new car this year? These models are all on the cheap side and save you money at the pump to boot.

12 Ways to Keep Good Food From Going Bad
12 Ways to Keep Good Food From Going Bad

on February 22, 2013

Yes, you can use those brown bananas, too-ripe tomatoes – even celery leaves. Ready to stop wasting food? Here’s how.

13 Tips to Make Your Groceries Last Longer
13 Tips to Make Your Groceries Last Longer

on February 20, 2013

Follow these tips and your produce and pantry staples will last days, weeks, or even months longer.

What Vitamins Do You Really Need?
What Vitamins Do You Really Need?

on February 11, 2013

Read on to find out which vitamins are essential and what types of foods you should be eating.

How to Save Money on Apple Accessories
How to Save Money on Apple Accessories

on February 8, 2013

Where to find chargers, cases, extra batteries, and headphones for all your Apple devices without paying Apple prices.

4 Alternatives to Pricey Fitness Equipment
4 Alternatives to Pricey Fitness Equipment

on February 7, 2013

Remember that new year’s resolution you made to get in shape? We’ll show you how to get it done at home without shelling out thousands of dollars for pricey fitness equipment.

Should You Use an Overseas Pharmacy?
Should You Use an Overseas Pharmacy?

on February 1, 2013

Here’s the prescription to save up to 90 percent on drugs by using a pharmacy outside the United States. Yes, it can be safe, and no, you won’t get arrested.

5 Ridiculous Ways to Make Money
5 Ridiculous Ways to Make Money

on February 1, 2013

Would you get a tattoo on your forehead, sell your last name, or advertise a Facebook page on your house for extra cash? These people would.

How to Turn Your House Into a Profitable Vacation Rental
How to Turn Your House Into a Profitable Vacation Rental

on January 31, 2013

Looking for some extra cash? Renting out your house for a night or two while you’re out of town can help offset your vacation costs and bring in some extra bucks. Here’s how to pull it off.

What Do People Really Want for Valentine’s Day?
What Do People Really Want for Valentine’s Day?

on January 24, 2013

Tradition says flowers and candy are the right gift for your Valentine. But according to this recent survey, tradition has it all wrong.

6 Tips to Get Organized for Income Taxes
6 Tips to Get Organized for Income Taxes

on January 23, 2013

Ready for tax season? Make the process smooth this year by getting everything together now.

5 Cheap Alternatives to Pricey Kitchen Appliances
5 Cheap Alternatives to Pricey Kitchen Appliances

on January 14, 2013

What sounds better – paying $449 or $49.95 for essentially the same thing?

How to Pick the Right Dishwasher
How to Pick the Right Dishwasher

on January 10, 2013

In the market for a new dishwasher? You can’t just look at the price tag. Here is what you need to know before you buy.

Resolutions 2013: Getting Rid of Debt
Resolutions 2013: Getting Rid of Debt

on January 2, 2013

Planning to pay off your debts this year? Here’s how to keep your New Year’s resolutions on track and become financially free.

Resolutions 2013: How to Make a Budget You Can Stick With
Resolutions 2013: How to Make a Budget You Can Stick With

on December 31, 2012

If you’ve ever resolved to stay on budget and failed, you probably missed one of these four steps.

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