Money Saving Techniques

5 Things NOT To Buy In November

11.09.2011 by Bob 1 comment

Every November it seems like all the best deals roll out with Black Friday sales or even Pre-Black Friday Sales, but believe it or not November isn’t the best month to buy everything.

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The Temptation of the Daily Deal

10.31.2011 by Cherie 11 comments

Each morning, my inbox is full of messages about a great Daily Deal that will expire if I don’t purchase by midnight. It all started with Groupon and then I added other local & national deal sites as they’ve popped up with enticing discounts.

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A Creative Christmas: Increase Your Joy, Decrease Your Spending!

10.20.2011 by Cherie 4 comments

Christmas is a time of joy and celebration for Christians. We exchange gifts with family & friends to show our love and appreciation. If your shopping list is growing into a financial or time-consuming burden, get creative this year!

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Washing Your Own Car: Advantages and Disadvantages

09.11.2011 by Jason Price 10 comments

Growing up I remember my dad out in the driveway on the weekends washing and vacuuming the family cars. His car washing supplies included a bucket of water and soap (dish washing detergent), old bath towels, the garden hose and nozzle and his trusty shop vac.

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12 Wedding Ideas to Fit Your Budget

07.28.2011 by Carol 59 comments

My husband asked me to marry him in November and we planned a February wedding. My younger sister, however, had already been engaged for over a year with a June wedding planned. I was accused of trying to upstage her wedding, steal her guests, and use up Daddy’s money. Of all things, I better not use up Daddy’s money. Whatever your reasons for cutting your wedding expenses, I have the ideas for you.

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15 Things You Should Never Pay Full Price For

07.14.2011 by Tim 16 comments

Don’t you love getting a deal on things? A year ago, I didn’t think twice about paying full price for most of the things I bought each week. Now that I’ve learned about the deals you can get from coupons and simple negotiation tips, paying full price for most items doesn’t make sense!

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6 Reasons to Mow Your Own Lawn this Summer

06.15.2011 by Jason Price 9 comments

I consider myself to generally be a wise spender and frugal with my money. As a father of two young children and the sole provider of income for our family, I’ve learned we have to make the best use of the money I earn.

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How to make more money with your emergency fund

06.13.2011 by Bob 25 comments

This post will walk you through the steps to leverage your emergency fund to make more money…. Everyone’s definition of an emergency is different. But, if you want it to be of some use to you, you need to have a strict definition of an emergency. Your emergency fund should put more dollars into your pocket once it has been well established. Here is how:

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