Have Yourself a Frugal Little Christmas

Have Yourself a Frugal Little Christmas

Christmas is an expensive time of year, and regardless of how much you earn- most families have to be frugal in some way or another. There’s lots to buy and lots to organize; it’s no wonder it’s ranked as the most expensive and stressful time of the year. But...
Holiday Gift Guide For Pug Lovers

Holiday Gift Guide For Pug Lovers

If you know anyone who has a pug, you know that pug people are a little crazy about their dogs.  A pug parent just has to have all sorts of pug-related items around their house.  I personally own pug socks, yoga pants, a window decal, magnets, t-shirts, a sweater and...
5 Ways to Save Money While Traveling

5 Ways to Save Money While Traveling

Since my hubby and I are currently working on paying off $117,000 of student loan debt, we don’t normally travel.  But thanks to my in-laws’ timeshare and frequent flyer miles, we had the opportunity to go to Myrtle Beach recently for a very low cost. We didn’t have...
Your Step by Step Guide to Getting Out of Debt

Your Step by Step Guide to Getting Out of Debt

Don’t let yourself drown in debt! If you owe a lot of money to creditors or the IRS, getting out might seem impossible – but it’s not. If you’re ready to regain your financial freedom, you need a plan for doing it. We’ve compiled a step by step guide for you to follow...
4 Things to Know About Car Loans

4 Things to Know About Car Loans

Car loans suck. I do NOT generally recommend them, and I advise that you pay cash for cars whenever possible.  Cars lose their value quickly, and taking out debt for a depreciating asset doesn’t make much sense.  My hubby and I had never had a car loan. Up until a...
7 Money Saving Techniques for Couples

7 Money Saving Techniques for Couples

“At least we save money” is one thing you’ll often hear from single people. And there’s a bit of truth in that; you don’t need to buy expensive Christmas, birthday, and Valentine’s Day gifts if you’re riding solo. However, it’s also important to recognize just how...