Have you ever wondered "When is the right time for my child to have a bank account?" Your child may have outgrown the piggy bank (or the Two Piggy Bank system we talked about earlier). Most experts agree that somewhere between the age of 7 and … [Read more...]
Why You Need an Amazon Prime Account: Amazon Prime 30-Day Free Trial
Amazon Prime is incredibly awesome. But let's face it, the $99 per year price tag makes you think twice about purchasing this membership. Stretching out the math, this breaks down to $8.25 a month. Doesn't that sound much better? Amazon Prime is … [Read more...]
Frugal Date Night Ideas
Do you want to go on a date but you are low on funds? Frugal date nights are very possible. Yes, you can still go on fun dates with your partner even if you are out of money. Having fun on a date doesn't mean you have to shell out a lot of … [Read more...]
How to Sell Your Stuff for Extra Cash
Chances are you have items in your house that you no longer need, use, or want. You can turn some of your old items into cash when you learn how to sell your stuff. Places to Sell Your Stuff for Extra Money Amazon Trade In - This is one … [Read more...]
How to Save Money on Clothes
Changing weather means updating your clothing. As parents we shouldn't let all the fashion fun go to our kids who are constantly growing and getting updated wardrobes. It's fun to buy new pieces of clothing, but we are always looking for ways to … [Read more...]
Teaching Kids About Money: Giving Kids Money for Back to School Shopping
As a parent one of our most important jobs is teaching kids about money. Each year we have a fantastic teachable opportunity with back to school shopping when there are school supplies, lunch boxes, shoes, clothing, and more to buy. There are 13 … [Read more...]
15 Ways to Save Money
It doesn't matter the day of the week or the month of the year. We are always trying to find ways to save money. We work hard for our money and the last thing we want to do is watch it dawdle away. By being smart with the money that we have we are … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Become Financially Stable
Sometimes it may feel like becoming financially stable is impossible. The bills keep coming and the amount of income coming in doesn't add up to the money owed. I have watched my parents struggled with money my whole life and can say I have been on … [Read more...]
Learn How to Save Money on Back to School Shopping and Give to Kids in Need
Back to school is a time of year that I have mixed emotions. I hate sending my girls back to school for the selfish reason that I love spending time with them and I never think that we get through our whole summer bucket list. However, back to … [Read more...]
Thrift Store Shopping Tricks
Shopping at thrift stores is exhilarating when you find the right items. There are some days I go thrift store shopping and leave feeling like I won the lottery and other days aren't as productive. There are a few different types of thrift store … [Read more...]