Save Money & Slay Debt
The year 2020 brought with it some strange shopping trends. As shortages and supply gaps abounded, consumers found themselves unable to purchase items they typically pick up without a worry. It seems as if we’re beginning to come out on the other side of those sorts of predicaments; however, no one knows what the next day or week or season may bring. Because of this, you may be tempted to
I’m not sure why the change in seasons typically catches most of us off guard. We know the dates on the calendar will move. And each season remains the same from year to year; however, we can be surprised by what we need in a new season. Or perhaps the kids have outgrown the clothes they wore the year before. Stocking up on summer essentials shouldn’t break the bank. Use
The end of the school year is coming to a quick close. In two or three weeks, the kids finish their final days of school. While the summer brings with it a little breathing space for some families – no more early morning hours to get on the bus and no more homework in the evenings – it can also mean expenses that come only a few times a
For those celebrating, Happy Mother’s Day. If you’re running a little behind this year, there are plenty of affordable ways to show mom and the other special women in your life just how much you care without breaking the bank. Let’s be clear, you shouldn’t be cheap when it comes to expressing your affection. Instead be thoughtful and intentional with these unique ideas and Mother’s Day Gift Card deals. Gift
It’s the beginning of a new month. As May begins, it’s a month filled with special holidays and occasions – from Teacher Appreciation Day to Mother’s Day to Graduations and end of the year school celebrations, you’ll likely be very busy this month. That’s why I want to bring to you all of my favorite May freebies, bargains, and coupons you don’t want to miss. Freebie Safety Before we begin,
I have a love hate relationship with dollar stores and the dollar section of big box retailers. Sometimes, you can score a great deal on something you use daily and spend a whole lot less. But other times, you end up dropping a ton of cash on junk that gets shoved aside or simply too many things. How can a savvy consumer know when to shop the dollar section or
Your local library is a glorious treasure trove. Traditionally, we think about visiting the library to check out books. And yes, you can still do that, even in the midst of the pandemic. But many people overpay for dozens of services they could obtain for free at their library. I honestly don’t think we would have paid off $127k in debt without the help of our library. That’s why I’m
It’s hard to believe the first quarter of the year has already flown by. As we look toward to the days of spring and summer, it’s easy to get caught up in the calendar and the celebrations ahead. However, April is the perfect month to hit the pause button in between seasons to protect your finances in the months to come. This punch list of these April Money Saving Tips
