Think you can’t afford travel? If you haven’t done this ONE thing, you probably can’t. Do it, and you can start planning your trip. People often ask me how my kids and I afford to go on vacation every year. While there are hundreds of things I do in order to make that happen, it Read More
How to See New York City on a Budget
Is is possible to see New York City on a budget? Absolutely! I shared how I saved on the major areas of getting there, accommodations, transportation while there and food in my post How to Save Money on Vacation : New York City Sightseeing is why you’re going in the first place though, right? Here Read More
How to Save Money on Vacation: New York City
Need to save money on vacation in New York City? NYC can seem impossible to visit since it’s so expensive but it doesn’t have to be. It takes planning and preparation, but done right, even one of the most expensive cities in the world is possible to visit on a budget. Affiliate links may be Read More
Republic Wireless, Is It Right for You?
Have you heard of Republic Wireless? They are a fairly new (2011) cell phone provider that wants to save you money. You can easily save $50 or more every month like I’ve been doing. I love them. They are not your typical cell provider though, so lets take a look at what I’ve learned since Read More
Retirement Side Hustles for Extra Money
If you’re retired or on a fixed income you may find there are times you need a little extra cash. A side hustle is anything you do on the side for extra money that’s not like a regular job with an employer. Young entrepreneur types are all about the side hustle but that doesn’t mean Read More
Don’t Buy These 8 Things for Your Baby!
What does your baby need? How much will everything cost? These are questions new parents wonder as they look at the vast array of choices offered to them in stores and online. A person can spend a ridiculous amount of money before the baby even arrives or they can resist retail marketing and parental guilt Read More
17 Ways to Make Extra Cash for the Holidays
Looking to make some extra money for the holidays? Look no further. Here is a list to get you started. With a little creativity, some hard work, and word of mouth, you’ll be able to give the gifts you want without going in debt. Ways to Make Extra Cash for the Holidays Mystery Shop – Read More
10 Things Your Kids Need To See You Do With Money
Teaching your kids about money is an important part of parenting. For better or worse, they will learn how to manage their money by watching how you manage yours. It’s great to talk to them about money but that can be too abstract. The things they remember will be what they see. They will be more Read More