This post is brought to you by Inci Hillawi over at Bella's Apron, the site bringing you Recipes You Love I am not a big fan of coupon cutting nor do I want to run to multiple stores to get the best deal of the day. Time is money. I work full time and I would rather enjoy my time with my family. Just because my time is limited doesn’t mean I don’t like a good deal. Here are my top 10 ways to save your time and money next time you hit the grocery store. Buy what’s in … [Read more...]
Almost all states require vehicle owners to carry insurance. This means if you own a car, you must have auto insurance. States typically have fairly severe penalties if you are caught without insurance, so it is definitely not something worth taking a chance on. You need to have coverage. However, this doesn’t mean that you have to break your budget to get it. In fact, car insurance is one area where you have a lot of opportunities to customize and influence your rates. By working closely … [Read more...]
Hello everyone! This is Justin, the new owner of Northern Cheapskate. I am determined to keep the central theme on this site regarding saving money, but also adding a new twist, how to earn money online. For now, this article will focus on the low hanging fruit of saving money without the hassle of coupons. Stay tuned for more of this and the other as the months roll on. If you have any comments or thoughts, or topics in particular you are interested please don't hesitate to contact me. If … [Read more...]
If you're passionate about music, you know that sheet music can be expensive. Fortunately, there are several great sources of free printable sheet music to tickle your ivories and make your heart sing. … [Read more...]
It is hard to imagine going out on a big trip and not doing at least a little bit of preparation. Of course, you need to look for fantastic deals on tickets, you need to plan ahead on a little bit of accommodations, and you probably want to look up local destinations just a little bit to make the most of your time there. But in between all of that, you also want to start physically preparing your body. In addition to eating well and exercising, getting your body physically primed for the … [Read more...]
I started playing Angry Birds when my kids were little. Flinging those goofy little birds at those bad piggies was a fun stress reliever during those busy days. When my kids got older they grew to love Angry Birds, too, and my husband was regularly asked to create bedtime stories involving their favorite plush Angry Birds characters. They loved the games and the characters, and now, as the new Angry Birds Movie makes its way to the big screen, they have fallen in love all over … [Read more...]
I love getting birthday freebies! Some of them are freebies, some are free with purchase and some are just a discount. But anyway you look at it, they can all save you some money and help you celebrate another year on this planet. … [Read more...]