by Marlene Alexander | Savings
Winter is coming and your snow tires may need to be replaced. Rather than forking over full price, a little research and a bit of haggling could net you some quality used ones. When buying anything used, it’s buyer beware so here’s what you need to know in...
by Myscha Theriault | Food, Savings
Hey, who doesn’t want to eat well? I don’t know many people who start meal prep thinking they’d be totally OK if dinner was dismal that evening. The problem is when we get caught up into thinking that if it isn’t all shrimp kabobs and high-end wine pairings that we’re...
by Marlene Alexander | Frugality, Savings
Every year we worry about finding the perfect Christmas gifts for the people on our list and every year many of us end up straining our budgets. It doesn’t have to be that way. Here are 11 ways to save money on holiday shopping. Start Early Early fall is really...
by Myscha Theriault | Food, Frugality, Savings
Autumn is the time when the cool weather has me hankering for traditional seasonal foods, be they baked goods or perfectly-colored produce. Here are some of my favorite frugal fall foods and flavors that not only taste great, but also provide money-saving...
by Kristen Kuchar | Frugality, Savings
Halloween is just a few weeks away, and if you’re like me, you may still be scrambling to think about what your costume is going to be. But one thing I know for sure is I’m not going to bust my budget on the costume. Several years back, I spent way too much money on a...
by Marlene Alexander | Frugality, Life Style, Savings
Bartering has been around as long as people have. Before the exchange of money for goods and services, people would trade for the necessities of life. I’ll give you my basket of apples for your basket of potatoes. I’ll trade you some of my grain for that...