If you’re like me and trying to save every penny you can, you’ve probably noticed the prices of items you buy regularly climbing in recent years. For me, one of the most astonishing price increases has been in health & beauty. Think about it, people pay tons of money to get their hair done, remain […]
After e-readers came out a few years ago everyone began turning in their magazines and novels for Kindles and Nooks. That wasn’t all that surprising though. Not only is everything digital automatically more attractive to most people today, but eMagazines and virtual books are so much cheaper than buying the “real thing” (usually 25%+ discount). […]
Frugal living blogs are all over the internet, making it difficult to keep up with every single one. But how do you choose which blogs to follow? Check out this list of the ten best frugal living blogs and what makes them so great. 1. WiseBread WiseBread has been around for a while, and age […]
Any time there is a holiday to celebrate retailers take advantage of people having an extra day off and hold sales, offer special deals and even give away products. As you are probably aware, July 4th is just a couple days away. What kind of July 4th freebies and deals are available this Tuesday? Are […]
When life gets you down, hobbies are a powerful way to heal. Even Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg values hobbies so much that they are one of the things the company looks for in individuals when making hiring decisions. We all know, though, how expensive they can be, such as collecting classic cars and yacht racing. The […]
As fun as art is, it really breaks the bank. Whether you deal in watercolors or oil pastels, the supplies you need – and especially the high-quality ones you want – are expensive enough to put a significant dent in your bank account. If you are looking to increase your art supply collection or you’re […]
Whether your college uses dining dollars or meal swipes, if you’re living on campus, you have a meal plan. Meal plans are fantastic because they are built into your tuition and ensure that you will not go hungry for the whole school year – that is, unless you run out before the year is over. […]
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” No, not Christmas. It’s National Donut Day! Tomorrow, June 2, is National Donut Day and thousands of donut shops and restaurants will be participating in Donut Day festivities. Many establishments will even be giving away National Donut Day freebies and other discounted deals. About National Donut Day […]
If you’re trying to save money you may look towards your entertainment costs to cut first (that’s what I always do). For this reason, many people have turned to non-traditional television services, leading to rise of giant companies like Netflix over the years. There are some things that you can only see on TV though […]
If you’re a parent there are never enough ways for you to save money. Moms and dads spend a lot of time trying to trim the budget here and there to better provide for their families. Most of the time when it comes to cutting down the budget food and groceries are among the first […]
