Tag: saving money

33 Ways to Make Your Loose Change Really Count

Donna Freedman on December 16, 2013

That old Miracle Whip jar full of loose coins can get you through a minor shortfall, pay for a few luxuries or even fund a long-term dream. These tips will help.

Get What You Want for Christmas: Buy It Yourself

Donna Freedman on December 12, 2013

Sometimes “self-gifting” makes a lot of sense. Just make sure you’re not using it as an excuse for impulse buying.

Want to Save Money Every Time You Shop? Pay With a Discounted Gift Card

Donna Freedman on November 19, 2013

Gift cards bought on the secondary market are like 3 to 30 percent-off coupons that never expire. Here’s where to find the best deals.

Auto-Pilot: Good for Planes, Not Finances

Kentin Waits on November 18, 2013

We all do it: sign up for services that suck money monthly from our accounts, then forget about them. How much are you wasting on things you could pay less for or drop entirely?

Can a Saver and Spender Live Happily Ever After?

Kentin Waits on September 20, 2013

Whether you’re just dating, newly married, or have been together so long you have matching recliners, there’s always hope for the money-mismatched.

The Best and Cheapest TV Antennas

Angela Brandt on August 1, 2013

All you need to get network channels is a $30 antenna and a little patience in finding the right place for it.

Why You Stress Over Money and How To Stop

Angela Brandt on July 12, 2013

Money may be a path to happiness, but it can also be the cause of much stress. These tips will help you keep the financial fretting to a minimum.

8 Frugal Ways to Manage Your Allergies

Angela Brandt on June 26, 2013

Battling allergies can be as easy as adding some garlic to your diet or kissing your sweetie pie (although a kiss before eating garlic is preferred).

6 Secrets to Easy Budgets

Angela Colley on December 23, 2014

Struggling to set up a budget or to stay with it? Here are the budgeting hacks that have worked for me.

6 Ways to Make Saving Easy

Amanda Geronikos on April 26, 2013

There are methods you can use to spend less and save more that won’t seem like a hardship or burden.

My Credit Card Company Buys All My Christmas Presents

Michael Koretzky on November 7, 2012

Do you worry about where to find the money to buy holiday gifts every year? I don’t. I do all my shopping in minutes – and use the bank’s money!

Get the Most From Your Unwanted Gift Cards

Michael Koretzky on August 26, 2010

You can easily sell unwanted gift cards or buy ones you do want at a discount. Here’s some advice to make sure you get the biggest bang for your gift buck.

Tips From Top Mommy Savers

Megan Calhoun on November 6, 2012

Some of the most frugal moms on the web share their most unorthodox ideas to keep a little more cash in your pocket.

26 Tips to Save on Entertainment

Stacy Johnson CPA on November 13, 2011

Saving on entertainment doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice fun. Find out how you can get the most from your down-time with these tips to save.

Confessions of a Serial Haggler

Stacy Johnson CPA on February 10, 2010

Most people negotiate on super-expensive things like cars and houses. But for many, that’s where the haggling stops. It shouldn’t. Negotiating for better deals on everything from cable bills to doctor visits isn’t just rewarding: it can be fun. Check out this story on how to do it right.

5 Tips to Professing Your Love on a Budget

Jim Robinson on September 29, 2020

Roses, are red, violets are blue, but if you really want to be frugal on Valentines Day I’ve got some tips for you!

Here’s how to save on flowers and jewelry, along with some less-exensive ideas that can soften your sweetie without breaking the bank.

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