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Best Black Friday deals for families: Lady with shopping bags that say Black Friday

This Year’s Best Black Friday Sales For Families

11/26/20
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Here is your one-stop-shop to all things Black Friday for 2020! I have collected the best Black Friday deals right here in one place so that you can easily find all that you want for your loved ones (or yourself - it's Continue Reading

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Tired of watching your money go down the drain? Stop the money drain by getting rid of these budget killers by working on your budget.

Stop The Money Drain: 13 Budget Killers You Can Avoid

1/24/20
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Stop.   Before you buy another latte or go out to dinner, you need to know this: the average American has less than $1,000 in savings.   That's a scary statistic to me, because if you think about Continue Reading

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Watching television will get a whole lot more affordable with these cheap cable alternatives

Cheap Cable Alternatives: 12 Options To Slash Your TV Bill

1/7/20
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Cable and satellite tv can be expensive and huge drains on your monthly budget. There are several alternatives to cable and satellite tv, but it can tough to choose the best substitute for cable tv. Here is my list Continue Reading

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Avoid overspending during the holidays with these 7 tips

7 Essential Ways to Avoid Overspending During the Holidays

12/18/19
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Overspending during the holidays is almost as common as Christmas cookies. Keep your holiday spending in check and avoid blowing your budget this year with these 7 essential tips!   The holidays are quickly Continue Reading

Filed Under: Christmas, Featured, Holidays, Saving Money

Woman using her smart phone to earn money by referring friends to her favorite programs.

17 Best Referral Programs That Pay You to Refer Your Friends

10/7/19
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Earn money by referring friends to use your favorite apps. How do you decide which services or apps are worth using?   I don't know about you, but I rely heavily on the suggestions and experiences of my Continue Reading

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Our back to school guide will help save time and money as you prepare to go back to school.

Your Back To School Guide: Best Ways to Save Time & Money

8/16/19
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With a few simple tips, you can save both time and money as your kids prepare to go back to school. Our back to school guide will give you the low down on the best places to shop.   At first glance, getting your Continue Reading

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Brilliant Money-Saving Back to School Shopping Tips

8/11/19
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It doesn't just feel like the cost of buying back to school supplies is going up, it really is. But by learning some savvy back to school shopping tips, you can save big this year.   The Record High Cost of Continue Reading

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Score amazing deals because Dollar Tree school supplies like these pens are only $1 each!

Dollar Tree School Supplies You Need To Buy To Save Big

7/28/19
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  The Dollar Tree stocks a wonderful selection of school supplies to help you get organized and save bundles at the same time. This list of school supplies from the Dollar Tree will save you time by knowing what Continue Reading

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Maintaining a well-stocked gift closet in your home allows you to shop anytime you need to for a perfect idea while staying under budget! Follow us on Pinterest for more helpful tips and yummy family recipes!

The 5 Best Tips to Create a Well-Stocked Gift Closet

4/9/19
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  LEARN MY BEST TIPS FOR USING A GIFT CLOSET TO HELP YOU GIVE GENEROUSLY WHILE STILL STICKING TO YOUR BUDGET.   Take just a moment to think about all the occasions where you may give gifts to people Continue Reading

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Need to save some money? A no spend month is a great way to do that! Find out how at Made in a Pinch. For more helpful tips and delicious recipes follow us on Pinterest

Can A No Spend Challenge REALLY Help You Save Money?

1/1/19
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  Have you ever heard of a no spend month?  Have you ever taken part in one (or a no spend challenge)? If you are wanting to save money, a no spend month can really help you do that. It is also really helpful Continue Reading

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