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Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas on a budget? Check out this HUGE list of creative ideas for Christmas gifts, activities, and more! Reader Question: “What suggestions do you have for a family struggling with finances this upcoming holiday season? Ideas for low-budget festivities and gifts?” How to Celebrate Christmas on a Budget We posted […]
Many people tend to focus too much on upfront costs, and not enough on the long term costs sometimes. Cheaping out right now could actually end up costing you quite a bit. Sure, you want to save money and look for the best value for your dollar. But if you are too cheap, you could […]
I always thought that a $150 cable bill is more like the maximum people pay these days but I overheard a conversation recently how someone is paying $260 currently and that he knows a few people paying $350 on their cable bills. What the?!? Add in a $150 cellphone plan and they could be paying […]
I shop clearance racks and thrift stores as part of my frugal lifestyle, but I’ve always been hesitant to utilize online marketplaces like eBay, Craigslist or the scores of smaller websites and apps that have popped up over the last few years. Alongside the good finds, you still hear horror stories of scamming, stalking, and […]