Save Money & Slay Debt
Smart phone or flip phone? iPhone or Android? Unlimited talk time? Unlimited data? Exactly how much is a gigabyte anyway? So I need to switch carriers? What about tablets? When it comes to mobile technology, most of us have more questions than a hyperactive four year old. It can be confusing at best and misery at worst to determine which path is most cost effective. More than likely, once we’ve
One of the ways that we reinforced our efforts in paying off over $127K in debt was to use Reward Points Programs to fund our entertainment and gift giving budgets. Even though we don’t drink Coke or have kiddos in diapers anymore, we still collect reward points for both! One of the best examples is the Pampers Gifts to Grow Program. They release codes on a regular basis online and
Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After. Pumpkin carving season is upon us! I cringe very time I see one of those kits with stencils. You can find so many GREAT patterns for absolutely free online. Last week, I sorted through the internet and discovered
13 WTHR Indianapolis Miss this week’s Queen on 13 segment where I shared tips to Save Time and Money by Avoiding the Busy Trap ? There are four Ps that will give you peace of mind and more dollars in your bank account. Check out the above video for a recap (if you subscribe via RSS, you’ll need to click on over to the site). Loyal Money Saving Lords & Ladies who subscribe
It’s fall break here in the Queendom. Somehow that means that everyone else gets a break except for me. In fact, I feel like I pull double duty during fall break, working to fix both lunch and dinner everyday for everyone. That means I headed to ALDI this morning (after cleaning out the fridge which was just ew friends. Did you know turkey pepperoni could go bad? Because it does.
There’s an ancient proverb that says, “Careful planning puts you ahead in the long run. Hurry and scurry puts you further behind.” The trap of hurrying and scurrying – or being overly busy – is no new phenomenon. It can be difficult not to fall further and further behind. However, there are some methods to help combat the busy trap which will also give you peace of mind and save
My passion for saving money runs deep. It certainly drives me. It’s never a question of how much I spent, but how little I spent. When it comes to clothes, I’m incredibly low maintenance. Brands mean nothing to me – high end or low end. My main determining factors in making wardrobe choices is 1) Does it fit? 2) Do I love it? 3) Can I see myself still wearing
You might recall that a few weeks ago, I shared our story at Grace Assembly of God as a part of their Theology of Stuff series. If you missed it, watch the video here. Each week, I’m continuing to share some of my favorite tips to best handle and save money. Last week, I talked about some of the best ways to begin the budgeting process. In the video above,
