Family Finance

Are you starting to save for your child's college education?  I'm five years away from sending my first child to college. I have decided there is no better time than today to start saving. Taking early

One of the most valuable lessons you can teach your children is the value of money. Healthy and smart views about money will impact their future financial life. There is no perfect lesson plan, but

With the current economic crises happening all over the world, it is important that we look for ways in which we can save as much money as possible and secure our financial futures.  One way to help you

Monthly bills can be very frustrating at times, especially when they exceed your monthly budget. Maintaining high monthly bills may keep you in constant debt and once you are in debt, it is very difficult

To live a frugal life means to live a life that is less expensive. There are many ways in which you can do this that will hardly affect your daily living habits, but will certainly put more money in your wallet

If you are trying to cut costs and live a less expensive lifestyle, it is a good idea to start by looking at your grocery costs. Groceries are usually a big expenditure in many households and the fact that we cannot

Saving money can be very difficult—especially when you are already living paycheck to paycheck. Saving every little bit you have requires a lot of discipline, but if you manage to do it, you will have no

We have all — at some point in our lives — run into financial trouble and needed money yesterday.  It is scary and stressful, but there are some things that you can do to come up with some money

If you own your home, then you need to make sure that you are getting the most homeowner's insurance coverage for your money!  Do not wait until something goes wrong with your home to review your policy and

Here's a quick to read article that warns you about six spending triggers and how to handle them. The article begins: "As Ramit Sethi, author of the bestselling book "I Will Teach You to be Rich," points out, lifestyle

Hi everyone, Here is a special promotion from Chick-fil-a where you can go online and make a reservation for a free breakfast in your area. It's very quick and easy. All you need to do is put in your zip

Cut down on your grocery costs with these money saving tips the next time you go food shopping! Coupons If you do not use grocery coupons, then you should start right now!  You can save hundreds, if not

The following tips will help save you some extra gas money to keep cost down when planning your next trip or daily errands. Use Your Cruise Control as Much as Possible When you are constantly accelerating and

 Virtual Credit Cards - Protect Yourself From Credit Card Fraud In April 2011, Sony announced that their system was infiltrated by hackers. Just like a thief breaking and entering the home of each

If you haven't been to Aldi's grocery store and there is one near you, go check it out.  While you won't find name brands there you will find great food at very affordable prices.  There is 

I came across this site while searching for coupons and free stuff.  It has a lot of free samples and links  to get printable coupons.  I have been using it for a few weeks now and I have received

Who doesn’t like to save some money especially when  the budget is tight. I try to envision myself as a frugal mom to 3 boys. I try to find the best deals online when shopping for groceries or really

As a member of three book clubs I find myself having to buy a lot of books. Although it it might seem as if you can find the best deal for used books on Amazon, that's not always the case. If you want to find

WARNING: “Coupon Clipping is addicting and habit forming, and could cause lack of sleep!” Welcome to my weekly column, “Frugal Living Series” Week One How to Obtain A Nice Collection

There are a lot of good coupon websites out there, but if you know you're going to be purchasing from a specific retailer, such as Macy's, or a brand, such as Estee Lauder (that's how I found out about

The holidays are a very stressful time for a lot of people.  Parents worry that they won't have enough presents for their kids and the kids want everything that is advertised on television.  The holidays

I love this short article about budgeting. It gives a very simple and very quick method to set up your budget and once it's done, it is an easy to remember rule of thumb to guide your spending. Even the most

If you are pregnant or have a baby at home, there are lots of great freebies and deals out there for you to take advantage of.  Many companies that manufacture baby products like to give away free

If you are like me, you refuse to pay full price for anything!  There is almost always a coupon code floating around the internet somewhere for the store in which you are purchasing from — the trick

With the holidays right around the corner, you may be thinking about gifts you would like to buy for others — or for yourself!  With so many retailers and online shopping sites, it can become very time

What with Thanksgiving right around the corner and the ensuing Friday sales, here's a great link that let's you find out ahead of time what kind of deals you will be offered. In addition, it also tells

If you live in the North the cold weather is coming.  The economy is not the best these days and we can all use tips for helping out and staying warm.  The first thing to do is to cover your windows with

I do a lot of on-line shopping and I'm always trying to find the lowest cost. I used to do this by visiting various sites like nextag and bizrate. Well, recently I started receiving a new Consumer's Report

Here's an article I happened to stumble on that gives you an idea of actual costs for certain everyday purchases you might make. I already had an idea of some of the costs, for example, coffee bought at Starbucks

Do you have a lot of items that you don't need anymore just lying around your house?  Trade, give away, or barter these things at one of the following online trading places.  You may end-up scoring

Are you looking to save money? Are you on a a budget? If you have answered yes, you should check out ClipperMagazine.com! You will find there over 50,000 local coupons! That's right 50,000 :) The best part is you

Do you know about Groupon.com? I just found out some of my friends have been using this website for over a year. It is specific for the city you live in, and provides one deal each day. The coupons are usually

I'm a big online shopper and always appreciate a free shipping code.  I've had really good luck lately at the following two websites: FreeShipping.org  PromotionCode.org RetailMeNot.com All

This current AARP bulletin has a great list of how to cut down on various expenses in your home, such as by reducing your shower time from 15 minutes to 10 minutes, you will cut your water consumption by one-third

Do you like to save money? Are you on a budget? SmartSource.com is a great and easy source to save money on groceries! Here you can find local grocery deals by entering your zip code, searching by a

“HOW TO” ~  Maximize Your Swag Bucks Learn the ins and outs of racking up the Swag Bucks! How would you like to earn points, by doing what you already do, that convert over

I stumbled upon this site while looking up information on a bag to carry my laptop. Fatwallet.com updates special offers everyday on just about everything. There's a section called Today's Top Deals, or

Blue Star Museums is a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts that offers free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families to more than 600 museums across America from Memorial

Do you have a monthly budget? Do you enjoy eating out? If you have answered yes to the following questions then you will find this website very helpful.  WalletPop.com lists many ways to help you spend less

You've seen the promos on TV or in your mailbox-offers for credit cards with enticing rewards for loyal users such as free air travel and more.  With a dizzying array of these cards numbering in the hundre

If you are looking to save money, Retail Me Not is a great resource to do just that! You can find  codes and discounts just about anything from top brands as well as small online shops.You can get discounts

Are you looking to save money? Are you on a tight budget? Save on Everything is a monthly publication, filled with coupons and discounts, delivered to your mailbox. It can help you save lots of money on everyday

Are you looking for coupons to help you save money? Would you like to use more coupons but don't have time to clip them? If you have answered yes to the above questions, you need to check out MoneyMailer.com!

My grandkids are really excited about seeing Disney's new DVD, The Princess & the Frog so I googled around and found this coupon good for $5 off the single DVD and $10 off the combo if you're interested

Do you find yourself not having the time to look through circulars or clip coupons? Are you looking to save more money? Zip2Save.com is the solution to your problems! The website is very easy to use. Zip2Save

Did you know that using gift certificates can help you save money? Half Off Deals.com, powered by Neofill, is the nation's, from coast to coast, largest online fulfillment service for half priced gift certificates

Do you or your teenager or someone, anyone in your household cell phone plan gab for hours? Are you absolutely sure you're getting the best plan based on your needs? Well if you want to be sure and can save

The recession has certainly spurred a number of coupon websites and there are some really good ones out there. This website lists the most popular ones all on one site and explains the difference between each

How would you like to save money on every day items such as groceries, auto care, restaurants and much more? Well now you can! Valpak.com is a very easy to use website. Simply enter your zip code in the box where

Whether you're unemployed and looking for a job or simmering in your current job in desperate search for a job change, it's extremely hard to get your resume noticed in today's recession. You are no