This is a guest post from Valentina Wilson of Bestdebtconsolidation.org. Going out for a coffee? Try these 11 money saving hacks! Are you having an affair with caffeine? So, if you are going out often to have a splendid time with caffeine, you may end up hurting your wallet! According to a Yahoo! Finance report, buying a $4 latte everyday means you’ll eventually be spending $1,460 by the end of the year! To maintain a long-term healthy relationship with caffeine,…
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55 Frugal or FREE Kids Summer Activities
April 12, 2019
It’s summertime, which means the kids are adjusting from the school routine to a more lax routine and can get a little bored. They wait all year for the summer months and time off school that when it does come round, they’re saying that they have nothing to do within days (or it could even be sooner), leaving the parents wondering what to do for fun. Some parents find this easier than others, especially if you have recently set up…
Make Money Spring Cleaning
March 15, 2019
Spring is a great time to open up the windows to get some fresh air, and do some spring cleaning. Whether you hire a company to come and clean your office or you clean your house yourself, cleaning is essential. This is especially true if you have any young children or pets living with you. As much as furry friends like cats and dogs bring joy to our lives, their hair can make your floors a nightmare to keep clean!…
15 Ways to Save Money on Diapers
August 24, 2018
It’s no secret that babies can be expensive. From food, cots and strollers, babies drain our bank accounts. Luckily, sites like Strollerbuzz.com show you the best strollers or travel systems you can find for cheap, based on reviews. One of the most expensive items are diapers; however, they’re a necessity. Since diapers are a necessity, there are two choices. You can either (1) switch to cloth diapers to save some money, or (2) learn how to save money on diapers.…
5 Stores to Transfer Your Babies R Us Baby Registry To
March 31, 2018
If you have a Babies R Us Baby Registry, chances are it won’t be around for much longer. With Toys R Us/Babies R Us closing, it means Baby Registries will be shut down as well. Babies R Us and Toys R Us have shut down the website and are not taking online orders, which means you won’t be able to purchase some of the larger items online, or possibly finish getting the items on your Babies R Us Baby Registry. The…
4 Genius Tips to Save Money on Spring Break
March 7, 2018
Spring is here, which means warmer days for some fun in the sun and a break from school! Just because the kids are out of school, doesn’t mean that you have to break the bank to keep the kids entertained on a big Spring Break trip. Of course, if you need some extra cash, there are always different ways to make some money. Some parents regularly go on online casinos to try and make more money for themselves. For those…
6 Killer Ways to Save Money on Halloween Treats
October 25, 2017It’s Halloween and that means costumes, candy, and Trick-or-Treating. According to a recent article from CNBC, the average consumer is expected to spend $86.13 per person for Halloween. For a family of four, that ends up costing $344.52! I’m sure that includes all of the treats to send for classroom parties, candy for Trick-or-Treating, and costumes. Nevertheless, it’s still quite a chunk to spend right before the holidays. If you’re wanting to send treats to school and hand out Halloween…
11 Seriously Amazing Ways to Reuse Coffee Grounds
October 16, 2017
I am a coffee drinker. In fact, my husband knows that if my Keurig is on and I’m still a little grumpy to fix another cup of coffee and bring it to me. If you love coffee like me, then I’d certainly recommend that you have a look at a site like The Full Moon Cafe if you are looking to read the latest reviews, guides, and facts about the best drink on the planet. Of course there are a…
6 Ways to Lower Your Heating Bill
October 6, 2017Cooler weather is here meaning more people are looking into Aspen Air gas ducted heating and other ways to make their heating more energy-efficient and less costly. For much of the country, it will only get cooler as we head into the end of the year. Heating costs can be one of the largest bills that a family can have in their budget which means that if you live in an area where it gets incredibly cold each winter, you…
As our kids head back to school, a lot of us will face the question as to whether we should have them pack their lunch or if we should just let them buy. Believe it or not, from a financial standpoint, you may find yourself in a situation where it’s better to actually let them buy. In most cases though, letting them pack is best. Let’s take a look at which works best for different types of budgets. First and…