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Are you ready for Halloween, yet? Before you put on your costume, before you set out the candy, before you get your spooky on, be sure to check out all of these tips to save the most money while having a great time this October 31st. Create a Costume Let’s face it, you don’t have to get to the store. You probably don’t have time to fire up your sewing
Halloween can be a spooky season of fun, but it can also be pricey if you’re not careful. One of the key ingredients of almost any fall celebration is candy. We all have our favorites. Our little ghosts gobble it up. But no one wants to overpay for those delectable treats. Can you really save money on Halloween Candy? You better believe it and I’m here to help. Go Generic You
This year, the National Retail Federation predicts Halloween will generate $8.4 billion (with a b) dollars in sales. Up 22% from last year, each American will scare up close to $83 per person for everything from candy to decor to costumes to greeting cards. That’s downright terrifying. Don’t get spooked. Check out these 5 Ways You Can Save More Money This Halloween. Host a Costume Swap Someone else is dying to where
For many students in our area, school is officially out for a week and maybe even two. If you didn’t have time or money to make a mini-vacation plan, have no fear. There are still plenty of great last minute Fall Break money saving strategies to employ. Your family will have an awesome trip and there will still be money in the bank for the holidays to come. Limited Midweek
The exterior change of the seasons often makes us long to change our interiors, too. As the greens of summer fade into the autumnal shades of red, yellow, and brown, you might yourself wanting to spruce up the walls and living spaces. Let’s face it, the majority of us can’t afford to shop out of every Pottery Barn catalog and hire someone to paint the walls. But do not despair,
Ah, fall! The perfect season to dig your crockpot from the back of the cabinet and begin cooking up a storm. Not only can you enjoy the warm, savory classics of autumn, but you can also save time during a busy time of the year. Every family loves the option of easy to make dinners that cook all day long, but when you should purchase a crockpot if you need a
Fall is officially at our doorstep. Temperatures trend cooler. The apple orchards open and pumpkin spice is in everything, everywhere. Fall is also a great time to winterize your home. A few small steps of preparation now can save save money during winter. On days with mild temperatures, make the most of the weather and begin basic repairs and clean up to maximize every dollar before the chilly days of December
I have a bit of impulse control problem. Or maybe it’s just an obsession? Maybe I’m being too dramatic. Maybe it’s just a hobby or a collection or a mere habit? Anyway you slice it, the truth is our household has more savings accounts than you can shake a stick at. It hasn’t always been this way. In fact, we used to function solely off a cash emergency fund and
We all have those moments when we’re just not sure if we should make a repair or replace an expensive household appliance. A water heater goes on the fritz, our car makes a funny noise, or we realize a tree in our yard needs to be cut down lest it crash the living room during a Netflix binge (this happened to yours truly recently). How can you know when you
This post was sponsored by the Indiana Family of Farmers. You get to learn about affordable ways to prepare food. I get a few extra bucks in the Royal coffers. The post and opinions are 100% mine. No editing was done by anyone. I’m sure you could find some grammatical errors if you read it again. Read more on my disclosure policy. I’ve probably never been more excited about an ALDI Meal Plan
