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Money Saving Housing Tips For College Students

The skyrocketing cost of tuition and fees get all the attention, but they are not the only cost associated with higher education. Scholarships, grants and other financial aid can greatly reduce the...

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5 Ways To Trick Yourself To Save Money

Breaking news: frugality doesn’t mean austerity and saving doesn’t have to mean sacrificing. If saving is a dreaded chore like going to the gym, eating more vegetables or visiting the in-laws, you can...

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Party Favors On a Budget

Want to throw a party to impress your friends without denting your savings? Try making your own party favors for guests. Many homemade favors are simple, inexpensive and unique. You’ll leave your...

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Burst Saving – How to Catch Up on Your Retirement Savings

I was reading an article about how people save for retirement, and it struck a few chords with me.  The first thing it said is that most people struggle most of their lifes trying to save money for...

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8 Ways to Save When Starting College

Save by Maximizing Aid Eligibility. Financial aid awards can make a difference of thousands of dollars. Grants and scholarships don’t leave the student with a heavy burden after graduation. Knowing how...

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Saving Money During Your Baby’s First Two Years

Raising a child from birth to age 18 can cost anywhere from $200-250K. That’s the MSRP of an Audi R8 GT, which takes much less time commitment and maintenance cost. However, there is hope for new and...

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How To Save Money On Gift Buying

Americans spent $35.3 billion during the holiday season last year. Shopping for gifts may mean fighting the crowds at your local mall, surfing retailers’ websites endlessly or rushing through the store...

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Spooky Savings: Celebrating Halloween on a Budget

Parties, home decorations and treats usually mean spending outside of your normal budget. Don’t be spooked by the spending or let money vampires drain your bank account dry; you can celebrate without...

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Practice Mind Over Money

If you are surprised by the numbers when your credit card bill arrives or can never figure out why you can’t keep cash in your wallet, you probably spend without really thinking about it. Maybe you’re...

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First Three Bills You Should Cut

The basis of a budget is elementary: spend less than you earn. Spending can be divided into two types. Fixed costs are those that must be paid every month, the same amount or approximately the same....

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Top Items To Buy Used

Many stores claim to “eliminate the middleman” implying that one less retail markup means big savings for you, the customer. However, you can eliminate the retail markup and then some by buying used....

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5 Ways to Immediately Lower Your Energy Costs

Of all the things you pay for each month, it’s a good bet your energy bills take up the lion’s share after your rent or mortgage. Whenever you’re tightening your budgetary belt, thinking about ways to...

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Cutting Costs Of Groceries While Still Eating Well

When families try to save money, they usually turn to cutting discretionary spending first. No more dinners out, nights at the movie theater or shopping sprees at the mall. However, most overlook a...

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7 Things You’re Paying Too Much For

If you’re tired of your monthly bank account balance vanishing into oblivion faster than you can say “Pay Day,” take a look at these common expenses many Americans are paying way too much for. You...

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How To Save Money With Cheap Car Insurance

While state minimum car insurance may not be enough for every driver, auto insurance companies can provide cheap car insurance for drivers on tight budgets looking for affordable premiums. All 50...

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Eight Everyday Items Worth The Extra Dollar

The classic conundrum: when shopping, do you seek to spend or search for savings? Is it always true that “you get what you pay for”? While you can sometimes find a great product for a lower price,...

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Save Money By Doing It Your Self

To Do It Yourself Or Not To Do It Yourself? Are you a do-it-yourself type? Do you aspire to be? With the increased specialization of labor in today’s workforce, the character of the jack-of-all-trades...

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Get That Discount: How To Negotiate A Sale

If you get sticker shock from something you want but can’t afford, think again. Many prices are negotiable given the right setting, and you may be able to get what you want for less. Just Ask Many...

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25 Ways to Save Money

In difficult economic times, we all spend considerable time figuring out how to make our paychecks last longer without giving up essentials. Earning additional money can be difficult when part-time...

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Methods Of Saving For College Early On

If you’re already worried about paying for college while you’re still buying diapers, there’s help for that. You can start saving now, and you can do more than putting your change in a jar with clip...

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