This year more than ever, many of us will be considering a driving vacation instead of flying somewhere exotic. But can you really have a frugal road trip? Sure, you save money by not paying for flights but gas and accommodations add up quickly. Planning ahead helps and also being flexible with your schedule. A …
Saving Money
I get it. You want to stretch your money as far as possible without becoming one of those extreme cheapskates people laugh about. Between constant chat about a possible recession, fear of a global pandemic and an election year, lots of us are getting worried about the state of our finances. But how can you …
Everyone likes to buy new stuff, but sometimes it makes a lot of sense to purchase used items.In fact, there are certain things that just make sense to buy used. Many things are much less expensive – but just as nice – when you buy them used instead of new. Don’t be afraid to purchase …
Big goals are great, but they can also be intimidating. There are small steps that nearly anyone can take to lead to big savings.These smart money habits can make the difference between hitting your financial goals or being in debt. Instead of focusing on saving for a house downpayment. Set your sights on what you …
Even if you don’t consider yourself a fashionista, you probably still want to dress well on a budget. With a little savviness, it is possible to save money on clothing and still be fashionable and classy. You don’t need to spend $1000 on a purse to look good. The truth is, clothing costs can add …
With some small changes, did you know that you can save gas while you are driving to and from work? Gas is one of those things that no one likes buying. It’s not fun and there is nothing to really show for it (other than your car working of course!). The truth is, we can’t …