5 Helpful Tips For Budgeting This Year
Everyone has their own personal baggage when it comes to creating a budget, and believe it or not, the fact that you opened an...
Yard Sale Secrets For Success
Summertime is the season of shorts and tank tops, lemonade stands, backyard barbecues and... YARD SALES! As yard sale season commences, we have compiled...
Buying Organic: CostCo Edition
Organic and "big box" stores are not often used in the same sentence. CostCo is a well-known bulk grocery and home goods chain, but...
9 Easy Ways For Making Money Off Apps
How much time do you spend on your cell phone? Are you playing games? According to a 2019 article published by the Guardian, people...
10 Creative Kids Birthday Party Ideas
We all know that planning a birthday party can be a lot of work and not only that – it can be very expensive!...
How A Budgeting Bullet Journal Can Keep You Financially Healthy &...
With the way the market is today, and a recession on the cusp, it's more important than ever to keep finances in check. But...
6 Kitchen Hacks
Have you ever said to yourself "Why didn't I think of that"? Of course you have. We all have! We've all come across that ingenious...
Cloth Diapers 10 Tips to Get Started
Cloth Diapers: 10 Tips to Get Started
Are you thinking about cloth diapering your new baby? Or, maybe you’re tired of buying boxes of expensive...
Tips & Tricks for Preparing Freezer Meals
Whether you're a working mom or a stay-at-home mom, preparing meals can be a daunting and time-consuming task. When you or the kids are...
Why You Need a Financial Coach and 5 Tips for Saving...
Anyone who's anyone wants to save money. No one goes into life itching to spend every dollar they get. If they do, that's not...
HOW TO REAP THE BENEFITS OF YARD SALE SEASON
“Yard Sales, Rummage Sales, Church Sales, Garage Sales, Tag Sales”
No matter what you call them, the season of thrifting has begun! If you’re a...
Wealth Management: Are You Protecting & Growing?
The economy is a game of resource allocation. Money is a representation of value, a medium of exchange. It's a way of keeping score,...
How to Downsize to a Smaller Home: The Painless Way to...
Downsizing to a smaller home appeals to many people for many different reasons. If you are dreaming of a smaller home, you are not...
The 52 Week Money Challenge: Save $1378 This Year
Many have seen their savings dwindle with rising prices and inflation. Things just cost more and we weren't all ready for it. And while...
Five Tips To Save Money on your Cell Phone Service
Our cell phone is like an extra appendage. It's the one thing that can leave you feeling incomplete if you leave the house without...
6 Ways To Teach Your Kids About Finance
Back-to-school time means plenty of lessons to learn in the classroom. But parents usually have to be the teachers when it comes to a...
How To Save Money At The Grocery Store
Know The Schedule
Stores get their perishables in regular shipments or they are made on-site on a fairly reliable schedule. Find a store manager...
How to Have a Successful Movie Date Night at Home
Movie date night at home is perfect not only for new parents, but for those on a budget, or anyone who is looking for...
10 Backyard Water Activities on a Budget
Do you have a free day and want something new and fun to do with your child? Why not stay at home and enjoy some...
Flea Market Flipper: 3 Tips to Help You Become One
Think you have the creative eye to become a flea market flipper? Well, you're in luck! Chances are, with a little help, you could...
4 Tips for Buying in Bulk
When you send your kids off to school, you want to send them with the best possible tools for learning, whether it be the...
HOW TO MAKE EXTRA CASH IN TIME FOR HOLIDAYS
We all do our best to put away a bit of cash throughout the year so that the holiday rush doesnt catch us off...
How To Save For Travel Without Missing Out On Life
Traveling affords us a lot of new experiences. We get to see a world beyond what we are used to. We get to be...
Stocking Stuffers: Holiday Gift Guide
Stocking Stuffers always seem to end up last on the holiday shopping list each year. While retailers try to temp you in their checkout...
10 Great Baby Gifts Under $10
Sometimes it is nice to add a little something special to a shower gift or surprise a newly expectant friend with a small present....
Cleaning With Baking Soda
BAKING SODA (sodium bicarbonate) is normally found in the kitchen for baking, but can be even more useful around the house as a cleaning...
Nursery: Save or Splurge?
Photo Credit: The Art of Making a Baby
Where To Save
Furniture
My number one tip would be to buy most of the nursery furniture from somewhere...
Momtrepreneur 101: Making Money on Amazon Merch
Did you know that Amazon offers a fun way to sell products without actually operating a store front? Amazon Merch is a print on...
How to Make Money Recycling Junk Cars
Cash for clunkers was a marketing tactic used by the United States government to bolster a floundering automotive industry; critics claim the program was...
6 Exquisite Thrifted Decor Ideas For Your Home
Unique thrifted home décor ideas can cost a fraction of retail prices. You just need patience and persistence to find the perfect items to...
Drowning in Debt? See If You Qualify For Student Loan Forgiveness.
Attending college can come with a hefty price tag. Tuition varies widely based on a number of factors, including public or private, in-state or...
MAKE YOUR OWN PYRAMID KITE
Here’s a great craft that is a fun, hands-on, learning experience–one where science takes flight and you get to build a pyramid kite!
A fun bit of...
Resort Style for Under $100
Planning a vacation to a resort? Whether you are going on a romantic getaway to an all-inclusive resort or planning a family fun stay...
How to Start a Babysitting Co-Op
Do you have a hard time finding room in the budget for a babysitter? We have a go-to guide for you on how to...
How A Budgeting Bullet Journal Can Keep You Financially Healthy &...
With the way the market is today, and a recession on the cusp, it's more important than ever to keep finances in check. But...
