If your gift cards haven't already burned a hole in your pocket, you may be wondering what to do with them after the holidays. … [Read more...]

If you ask me, shopping from home is one of the best ways to shop, especially when you know how to save money when shopping online.  Here are my top tips to help you find bargains and be a savvy online shopper. … [Read more...]

It's hard to be a cheapskate on Black Friday.  There are just so many good deals. But there are also crowds and my inner battle with trying to remember less stuff means more happiness. It's a first world problem, I know, but today I thought I'd share how a cheapskate does Black Friday. … [Read more...]

So often when folks talk about saving money, it's in the context of clipping coupons, browsing sales flyers or surfing the internet. But there are plenty of other discounts to be had, based solely on who you are.  … [Read more...]

Savvy shoppers know how to clip coupons and pair them up with store deals for even bigger bargains.  But if you haven't learned how to earn cash back on your grocery shopping, you're missing out on serious savings. … [Read more...]

I still remember the first time it really clicked with me that thrift shops were the place to save money. I was a broke college student, and a friend of mine brought me to an eclectic thrift store off the beaten path.  I was thrilled to find jeans for just $7 a pair.  And then I went to another thrift store and found some dishes for my first apartment.  Another secondhand shop turned up lamps, tables, and furniture.  I was hooked. I also learned that as easy as it is to save money at … [Read more...]