Category Archives: Saving

Vacation on a Budget

Summer is quickly approaching, and if you haven’t planned a vacation yet, you have at least thought about it. With the current state of the economy and the rise of gas prices, you may think you won’t be able to … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on a Budget

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Another holiday means more temptation to go out and spend money to celebrate. Whether you are Irish or not, people like to take the opportunity today to wear green, eat some corned beef, and wash it … Continue reading

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Mardi Gras on a Budget

With tomorrow being Fat Tuesday, I thought it would be beneficial for you to know how to celebrate Mardi Gras on a budget. Check your local newspapers for free events and parades that are in your area. If you plan … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Save Money During Tax-Filing Season

That dreaded date keeps getting closer and closer with each day that passes. Don’t procrastinate this year with these tips to help you save money during tax-filing season. April 15th is quickly approaching, so why not be prepared and save … Continue reading

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5 Ways To Beat the Gas Price Increase

We have all noticed in the past week how much gas prices have gone up. It hasn’t been this high since 2008, and frankly, we are not liking it. With the everyday stress of trying to save money and pay … Continue reading

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President’s Day Savings

For those of you who get to enjoy this extended weekend, I hope you are enjoying your time off. Many retail stores find an excuse to have a sale during a holiday, in hopes of more consumers flocking to save. … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Freebies

Today, we not only celebrate love, but we celebrate the fact that we can score on some awesome freebies! I hope you are able to take advantage of these offers. Everyone loves free stuff so enjoy! 1. If you send … Continue reading

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Last Minute Budget Friendly Valentine’s Day Gifts

The day is quickly approaching. If you don’t know what day I’m talking about then you are either single or are a really bad valentine. If you have been procrastinating on getting your sweetheart a gift, totally forgot, or feel … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Gift Saving Ideas

Valentine’s Day is only a week away, and if you haven’t already gotten your Valentine a gift what are you waiting for?! If money is what is holding you back, not to worry! In her blog “Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s … Continue reading

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Setting Good Financial Goals

If you are keeping up with the Newsletters, you know that last week we decided to open up the New Year by presenting you with the “S.M.A.R.T.” tactic; a great tool that you can use as a guide when setting … Continue reading

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