How to Save Money for Your Kids’ Future

You know you’re supposed to be saving money for your kids’ future. But, with everything else you have to pay for, from day-to-day expenses to saving for retirement, saving can feel like a lot. Trust me – I’ve been there. There were several years where my husband and I didn’t save for our daughter’s education because money was so tight. And while taking a break from saving can help get you through a tight spot, you don’t want to do that for long. After all, according to the Department of Education, the average student loan balance per borrower in 2024 was almost $38,000. If we save money regularly during our child’s adolescence, we can do a lot to offset that debt for our kids.

How to Save Money on Halloween

posted in: Holidays

Halloween is going to be big this year, but not as big as 2023. According to the National Retail Federation, projected 2024 spending is 11.6B, down 5 percent from last year’s whopping 12.2B. This year’s projection is still higher than 2022’s record of 10.6B. 72 percent of us will celebrate, spending an average of $104 per person.
If the spooky holiday is your jam, here are 8 ways to save money on Halloween so you don’t break the bank.

How to Save Money When You Shop on Social Media

posted in: Shopping Tips

Remember the days when if you needed to buy something, your only options were to go to a store or maybe place a mail order (I’m clearly dating myself)? With the ever-changing shopping landscape, the way we shop shifts a little bit every year. These days, there are so many ways to shop, from browsing the aisles of a traditional brick-and-mortar to clicking “shop” on our favorite social channels. And as shopping on social media grows, savvy shoppers are looking for ways to save.

Online Shopping Hacks Everyone Should Know

posted in: Shopping Tips

While brick-and-mortar stores still account for most shopping purchases, ​​20 percent of retail purchases are expected to occur online this year, a projected 9 percent jump YOY, according to Forbes.

If you’re like me, you love the convenience of shopping in your PJs. But how do you find the best deals while you scroll? The following tips will help you score the very best price on all your purchases, from books to the shelves that hold them.

Your Guide to Thoughtful, Personalized Presents That Can Be Made in a Flash

posted in: Shopping Tips

Customized gifts are unique, conveying thoughtfulness and care. This curated list of holiday gifts is designed to surprise and delight, ensuring that your loved ones feel truly special this season. The best part? These gifts are all monogrammed or customized by you, so the manufacturing process doesn’t take as long as a gift that’s made from scratch.

Five Key Considerations for Seamless International Travel from the U.S.

posted in: Shopping Tips

Planning a trip abroad can seem overwhelming. From having up-to-date passports to accessing Wi-Fi on the go, there’s so much to think about! Because being well-prepared can make all the difference in your travel experience, we’ll explore five crucial areas to focus on when planning your international getaway, helping you make the most of your international adventure.

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