Is an REI Membership Worth It for You?
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on October 16, 2025
An REI membership has a low cost — and some big benefits that may just suit you.
How to Sell Used Clothes on ThredUp (and How Much You Can Make)
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on June 25, 2025
ThredUp isn’t just a good place to buy clothes — you can sell your castoffs too.
Buy-It-for-Life Items to Look Out for the Next Time You Thrift
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on April 22, 2025
If you’re a savvy shopper, you might only have to buy some items once in a lifetime.
8 Brands That Offer Clothing Trade-in Programs for Cash or Store Credit
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on April 1, 2025
You can trade-in your old duds for new fashions with these brands.
These 8 Name Brands Run Their Own Secondhand Stores
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on March 31, 2025
Go straight to the source and get brand name clothes at a discounted price.
Refresh Your Wardrobe on a Budget With Visible Mending
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on September 3, 2024
Give your damaged clothing a new life with these thrifty mending tips.
How to Sell Your Old Tech (and What to Do If It’s Not Worth It)
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on September 12, 2023
Get ready to clear out some junk and potentially make a wad of cash.
Mystery Shopper Beware: Here’s How to Avoid Falling for a Scam
Lisa McGreevy (The Penny Hoarder) and Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on March 21, 2023
Does that secret shopper gig sound a little too good? Stay on the alert — and safe — with these tips.
10 Simple Ways to Get Paid to Text
Ciara Ainsley McLaren (The Penny Hoarder) on March 8, 2023
There are plenty of apps that will pay you for texting — or you can start your own text service.
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