Shopping

by Shannon Christman

Ten Free Things to Do at the Mall My family is unusual. We love to go to the mall, but we rarely buy anything. While I don’t recommend this form of ... read the story

by Shannon Christman

Live Auctions: A Beginner’s Guide EBay and its competitors have renewed the popularity of auction-style sales, but many online auction devotees have been ... read the story

by Meredith H. Kaiser

What Not to Scrimp On I’m cheap and proud of it, even when my friends tease me about it. Though, there are some things that even I have ... read the story

by Meredith H. Kaiser

Shopping Doesn’t Make You Thin, Beautiful and Popular I cringe every time I hear a woman list shopping as one of her hobbies. It’s usually said with a coy smile or a gi... read the story

by Shannon Christman

Eleven Tricks Stores Play To Make You Think You’re Getting a Better Deal Than You Are Last week, I thought I had found a great deal on 12-packs of 7-Up and A & W root beer ($2 each) but my total...... read the story

by Jeffrey Strain

Healthy Food on a Budget (Your Advice) When money gets tight, one place that many people try to save money is on food. The problem is that this often means sac... read the story

by Meredith H. Kaiser

Want To Spend Less? Talk More, Listen More and Love Better How much do you spend on gifts in a year? Add it up. I think your knees will buckle. There was a time when a...... read the story

by Shannon Christman

Brand Names – The Falsehood Of You Get What You Pay For My brother-in-law, whom I called “a bachelor with expensive taste” in a previous article, wants a retraction... read the story

by James Hendrickson

Saving Secrets: How To Save Money Buying School Supplies I remember my mother being hit with that little piece of paper once a year: the school supply list specifying discretely... read the story

by Jeffrey Strain

When Your Partner Spends More Than You Think They Should (Your Advice) One of the most difficult situations that any couple can come across in is money issues if they look at finances in a ve... read the story