Survive the Holidays Without Going Broke

Survive the Holidays Without Going Broke

Ready or not, the holidays are coming.  According to the National Retail Federation, shoppers are planning to spend an average of $997.79 this holiday season.  While that’s fine and dandy for some folks, not everyone can afford to dish out that kind of cash. ...
Holiday Hosting: Thanksgiving Dinner on a Budget

Holiday Hosting: Thanksgiving Dinner on a Budget

Getting the family together for Thanksgiving dinner can be expensive.  Between the additional guests and expanded menu, it’s easy to bust your Thanksgiving budget.  The good news is we have some money-saving tips that won’t require you to cut your guest list.  ...
How to Save Money on an Engagement Ring

How to Save Money on an Engagement Ring

Engagement season is a real thing.  Reports show that 40% of people get engaged between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day.  No matter when you plan to pop the question, you want to get your partner a ring they’ll be able to show off proudly.  However, that doesn’t mean...
Best Things to Buy at the Dollar Store

Best Things to Buy at the Dollar Store

When you’re trying to save money, the dollar store can be your best friend.  Typically, you can find quality items with a much smaller price tag.  You just have to know the right things to buy at the dollar store.  Avoid picking up electronics, tools and knives as...
Online Shopping Tricks That Save Big Bucks

Online Shopping Tricks That Save Big Bucks

Do you shop online?  If you’re like most shoppers, the answer’s probably yes.  According to BigCommerce, 96% of Americans shop online.  Not only is it fast and convenient, retailers are making it easier than ever to score a great deal.  But don’t just take our...