6 Ways To Save Money As A Single Parent Raising children as a single parent can be extremely difficult. Money can be tight and energy levels can run low. There will be times that your child asks for something and you'll have to decide if it is necessary. There will be other times when your child really needs something and you’ll have to figure out how to afford that continue reading...

8 Great Jobs For College Students When you are a college student, you need a job. Whether you are among the wealthiest of people or the poorest, having a job not only helps you earn money, but teaches you responsibility, accountability, and respect for authority, among other things. While some would argue that college is about classes and furthering education, others would add continue reading...

Ten Household Hacks To Repurpose Things You Already Own When it comes right down to it, we all want to save money. There aren't many people in this world who are given the choice between the same item selling for $10 and $20 at two different stores and opt for the $20 item. That said, when it comes to saving money, sometimes it isn't about finding the best savings. It is continue reading...

How To Make Food Waste A Thing Of The Past Food is a necessity for everyday life. You cannot live without it - and you're constantly trying not to buy too much or too little. But you have to eat! With three meals and snacks throughout the day, there is typically a lot of food to have to purchase and prepare. You shop at the grocery store with the best of intentions, bring continue reading...

Garage Sales - How To Get The Best Bargains Now that the weather is warmer, yard and garage sales seem to be popping up like flowers. If you are a bargain hunter, garage sale season means that you'll be able to find amazing prices on the things you want and need - if you’re careful. While garage sale shopping can be a great way to save money, it can also be a great way to continue reading...

Sending your college student off into the real world can be shocking - for both of you. The world expects them to figure it all out on their own, but hopefully they won't have to. Hopefully they'll have someone like you, who has their back. Credit cards seem fairly harmless when you first think about them. Children see their parents and elders whip out a card, pay for an continue reading...

Lawn Care Tips To Help Save Money There's nothing more satisfying than looking out at your yard after a hard day of work and seeing how your lawn care efforts have paid off. Luckily, you don't have to spend a fortune to make your yard look beautiful! For most of us, lawn maintenance is something that is continual work. Whether you are hiring someone to take care of your continue reading...

Summer Vacation Ideas For Families On A Budget When it comes to planning a fun family vacation, there are lots of options to choose from. Whether you only have a few days or a few weeks, there are ways to go on vacation without breaking the bank. Here are some ideas for how to take your family on vacation while minding your budget. Backyard Camping Trip Depending on where continue reading...

Chores For Kids That Will Help You Save Money Giving your children chores can be a very beneficial parenting move. In addition to the fact that it teaches your children responsibility and self-worth (which are the most important of the reasons for chores), having your children pitch in can also save you time and money. When thinking about chores for kids, you'll want to continue reading...

Low Cost Bedroom Decorating Ideas Your bedroom should be a place where you can relax. If you are looking around your room and wondering what you were thinking when you picked out the color scheme or furniture - or just never got around to decorating at all - your bedroom is not the sanctuary it should be! The good news is that there are low cost bedroom decorating ideas that continue reading...