At my house, we cook a lot – or more accurately, my husband cooks! Even though we love a home-cooked meal, sometimes it’s nice for someone else to do the work. The downside of takeout? The toll it takes on our wallets. Here are some ways you can save money the next time you order in.
We love to get out and do things, like going to concerts, museums, sporting events, and theme parks, but the cost of these activities can really add up! Thankfully, with a bit of creativity and planning, it’s possible to get out there and have fun without doing too much damage to your wallet. This article explores money-saving ideas that will allow you to enjoy the recreational activities you love without the hefty price tag.
Whether you order online once a day or once a year, one thing that sticks in everyone’s craw is paying for shipping. We used to accept it as par for the course and didn’t mind paying for the convenience of having items delivered right to your door. But, times have changed. Free shipping is more widely available now so we’ve become spoiled. Here are seven ways to avoid paying that dreaded shipping fee.
Jewelry is magical. It can warm one’s heart, make a statement, or remind a special someone of a cherished moment. Jewelry also tends to be expensive, especially if you’re buying fine jewelry with precious metals and gemstones. Because of the expense, it’s important to shop wisely to ensure you’re getting the best deal, or employ some clever workarounds to save on pieces that would otherwise top out your budget.
You know that you can spend money shopping with your favorite retailers, but did you know that you can also learn from them and it won’t cost a thing? From Home Depot to Hobby Lobby, select national retailers offer free online and/or in-store classes. Some are for adults and others for kids, so there’s something for everyone! Here are 15 retailers who offer free workshops.
Whether it’s a game day gathering or a holiday party, getting together with friends and family can be just what the doctor ordered! It’s always a blast to gather, but playing host can be incredibly expensive. Here are some tips to help you maximize the fun and minimize the expense.
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Looking for the latest and greatest beauty tools for your hair and skin? Social media, and TikTok especially, have become go-to resources for discovery. These 5 viral sensations are taking the beauty community by storm.
Have you ever seen a viral product video and wondered what all the fuss was about? For this roundup, I tried and tested a ton of trending products and present you with 12 of my favorites – with accompanying viral TikTok videos for your viewing pleasure!
Once you turn 50, a whole world of savings opportunities becomes available to you. Whether you’re emotionally ready to claim them is a different matter, but I wanted to make sure you were prepared nonetheless. Check out this list of senior discounts, benefits, and deals for you to enjoy in your “golden years”. Keep in mind that while some discounts are available for people 50+, the access to discounts increases with age, leveling off at 65, the sweet spot for senior discounts.
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