The question looms every Christmas. You debate whether or not you should buy gifts for your loved ones, or use one of your many talents to create something that they will enjoy. If you are reading this article, you obviously come from a frugal mindset. It is tempting to handcraft a gift for someone in…
My wife and I love to shop at Target. The prices are great and the quality is even better. We are always looking for a way to save even more money and that is where the Target REDcard comes into play. We use the debit card version which works just like a check by drawing…
For most people, changing seasons means spring cleaning, mowing the lawn, planting flowers or prepping for beach vacations. For others, however, it’s all about getting the most recent seasonal look. It’s an opportunity to make sure your style is up to date with new trends, inspired by the runway, street style, or what friends are…
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday draw near, certain apps can help you organize your shopping strategy and find the best deals. Our picks for the best apps to download to your mobile device for your holiday shopping needs are: TGI Black Friday To get a jump on your holiday shopping and early leads on…
In the next few weeks, millions of high school students across the country will be graduating. Of these students, 65% of them will enroll in college (whether they finish or not is another story). Graduating from high school, and subsequently moving out of their parents’ house, is a huge step, one that should be acknowledged…
Do you have a travel lover in your family? Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and graduation are all coming up soon. Perhaps Mom is going on a cruise to the Bahamas or your college graduate is spending the summer backpacking through Europe. If so, here are some of the best gifts for travelers under $100. Travel…
I am always on the lookout for when I should shop in order to get the best deals. Over the years I have found that shopping sales does not mean you are actually getting a great deal on the goods. In fact, most stores never expect to sell items at full price, instead they mark…