House prices and rental costs remain incredibly expensive. But whether you're buying a new home or renting, moving costs can be incredibly daunting too. So how can you save money on moving expenses?
Here are several ways to cut down on moving costs ...
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Embarrassed About Being Frugal? Here Are 6 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t
Your friends might label you the cheapskate of the group and your money-conscious mindset might be a running joke, but there's no reason to be embarrassed about being frugal.
A lot of people cry broke and whine about never having enough cash to get ...
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6 Ways to Clean Out Your House for Cash This Spring
Spring cleaning time is almost here. With that in mind, before you start tossing out perfectly good, re-sellable items, why not take inventory of all the goodies you've got and determine the best method of sale? After all, you may as well recoup some ...
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Why Coffee Drinkers Waste More Than Just Money at Starbucks
It's a common refrain: buying coffee at Starbucks is a waste of money. Now, I don't mean to make you uncomfortable, but I think it's high-time we had a deeper, more serious, conversation about the wildly popular coffee house chain.
I want to start ...
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How Couples Save Money by Gaming the System
There are plenty of perks to being a couple -- splitting household expenses, sharing a cell phone plan, qualifying for BOGO dinner promotions at your favorite chain restaurants -- but there are more savings to enjoy if you dig a little deeper. Now ...
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How to Grow a Vegetable Garden: 45 Tips to Help You Succeed
If you're worried like I am about rising food prices this year, learning how to grow a vegetable garden can be a terrific way to lower your produce bill.
Now, I know what most of you are thinking: But I don't know the first thing about planting a ...
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Are Energy Efficient CFL Bulbs Worth Paying More For?
The other day my home's incandescent 60-watt porch light bulb finally gave up the ghost, so I ran down to my favorite hardware store to pick up a new one. Upon arriving, the choice I had to make was whether to buy a new incandescent bulb, or an ...
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How to Have a Beautiful Wedding AND Exotic Honeymoon for $5000 – or Less!
The average cost to have a wedding is now $29,000. That's some serious dough - especially for couples looking to have a beautiful wedding and honeymoon for $5000 or less!
I know getting married is supposed to be a once-in-a-lifetime event, but is ...
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Why It Doesn’t Always Pay to Do It Yourself
With the current economic malaise continuing to strain household budgets, it's no wonder that a growing number of people have decided to stretch their incomes by taking on more do-it-yourself tasks. As a result, thrifty folk from all walks of life ...
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Scientists Say This Clever Trick Can Help You Break Your Overspending Habit
The other day I was reluctantly helping the Honeybee clean out her our closet -- and having a thoroughly miserable time doing it, I might add -- when I came across a couple of old Discover magazines.
I canceled my subscription to Discover years ...
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The Thermostat Isn’t the Only Tool for Saving Money on Your Utility Bills
Despite the conventional wisdom, there is at least one study out there that has concluded that opposites really don't attract -- at least when it comes to successful relationships.
If that's so, then perhaps my marriage is on borrowed time because ...
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5 Ways to Get Rid of Your Unwanted Christmas Gifts
Christmas is the season of giving. In some cases, that can include giving away. That's because no matter how many gifts you receive, there may be a few items in your haul that you neither need nor want. But are there inoffensive ways to get rid of ...
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How to Save Money at the Vet and Minimize Pet Medical Costs
Awhile back, we took our Rhodesian Ridgeback to the veterinarian for what I like to describe as a pet "lube, oil and filter." To put it another way, we had him placed under a general anesthetic so the vet could clean his teeth and work on repairing a ...
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Here’s How to Take Advantage of Everyday Sales for Everyday Items
Every month, you have to buy items for yourself and your household that are not very expensive on their own. But if you added up the cost of all these things together, they'd amount to a big bill. Most people always look for ways to save, either by ...
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4 Ways to Have a Budget Friendly Wedding
While any major party or event has its costs, weddings with ridiculous price tags are becoming increasingly common. In fact, the cost of weddings in recent years has forced some couples to put off tying the knot altogether. The average amount spent ...
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3 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Dental Visit
Going to the dentist is an important - but sometimes expensive - visit. Dental health is crucial and can have an impact on your overall health, so you shouldn't skip going to the dentist because you can't afford it. But there are some procedures that ...
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The Thin Green Line Between Frugal and Cheap
Frugal or cheap? There's absolutely nothing wrong with trying to stretch your dollar. But like anything else in life, sometimes that philosophy can be taken to its extreme. When making a purchase, frugal folk always consider additional factors ...
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5 Easy Ways to Increase Your Home’s Energy Efficiency This Winter
The time of year for cozy sweaters, sheepskin slippers, nights by the fireplace, and big mugs of hot cocoa is fast approaching. However, that means the time of year for all of the warm air in your home trying to escape and cold air from the outdoors ...
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3 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Water Bill This Winter
Winter is when many homeowners see their heating bills spike. Fortunately, there are a few simple ways to save money on your water bills - and stop wasting water in the process. The key is figuring out how to reduce your water bill in the most ...
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Aftermarket Car Parts: Are They Really Worth the Money You Save?
Do men or women make better drivers? It's a question that I suspect has been debated ever since Henry Ford started mass-producing his Model T at the turn of the twentieth century.
One thing is certain: I know the question has always been a hot topic ...
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