How Being Born Saved Me Over $70
Greetings, financial follower friends, it’s been a while, but here I am again! Since it’s been 3 months since my last post, I’m easing back into things with a fun… Read more »
Category: Spending
Gift Card Hacking
It was the end of the calendar quarter and I’d had a brilliant idea. As I stood in the checkout line at Shoprite, I was a little nervous. I asked… Read more »
My Couponing Journey, Part 2
Last October, I jumped into the world of couponing! It has become one of my favorite hobbies and thrills…because I’m a nerd. I’ve been saving my notes for an eventual… Read more »
Buying Experiences in the Form of Season Passes and Annual Memberships
In the last couple years with a growing toddler, we’ve discovered the joy of season passes and annual memberships. I’ve alluded to this in other posts (How I Avoided Dropping… Read more »
My Couponing Journey, Part 1
About a month ago, I heard about an “Extreme Couponing” seminar on the radio and decided to attend because it was FREE. At the very least, it would be a… Read more »
How I’m Avoiding Dropping $50+ for Santa Pics This Year
This will be my toddler’s 4th Christmas already, wow, time flies! Which means I could be spending another $50+ on Santa photos, rounding out the total to over $200 during… Read more »
6 Tips for Giving Gifts to Kids
It has begun. My not-even-3-year-old started preschool, and almost as soon as he did, so did the dreaded birthday party invites for classmates I barely knew (and whose parents I… Read more »
Credit Card Basics
Credit cards can be a useful tool and don’t have to be something for you to avoid. If used properly, they can provide plenty of benefits. Abused, and they can… Read more »
Unsubscribe!
Technology and the internet are wonderful things, what would we do without them? Well, maybe save some money based on this post! I want to talk about email subscriptions. They… Read more »
APP-titude
Updated December 11, 2018: Apps! There are tons of apps out there for managing finances. Apps for budgeting (Mint, EveryDollar), but also apps that save you money or pay you… Read more »