Has anyone ever told you running is a low-cost sport? I agree and disagree with this statement. Running starts as a frugal sport but most runners eventually find themselves wanting a challenge. This challenge often takes the form of running their first 5K race. I was there myself, back in 2008. Completing your first race […]
A Racing Budget Can Help You Save Money
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8 Easy Ways to Instantly Get Cash for Clothes
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Seasons change, styles come in and out of fashion, weight is gained or lost. Or, maybe you just lost interest in your wardrobe or desire a refresh. Whatever the reason, if you are looking to downsize some of your wardrobe, or to spruce it up with new pieces, it’s helpful if you can get cash […]
8 Garage Sale Shopping Tips for Fantastic Deals
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Signs have started appearing in my neighborhood – estate sale, garage sale, rummage sale. Garage sale season is beginning and through May and June they will be in full force. I’m passionate about smart spending and scoring a good deal, so garage sale season is one of my favorite times of the year. I’ve been […]
Garage Sale Hacks to Make the Most Money
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Our neighborhood garage sale is my favorite weekends of the year. I’m an avid garage sale shopper, but being on the selling side is a totally different experience. Of course, the main reason I like having a garage sale is to make money using garage sale hacks. But in addition to this, you can actually […]
How to Save Money on Gas and Electricity Bills
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Do you own a home or rent an apartment? Are any of the utility bills in your name? Did you know you can negotiate utility bills and try to get the best price as a way to save money on gas, electricity and other utilities? I’m happily saving money on utility bills every month as a result of […]
Price of Zen: How to Spend Less on Classes at the Yoga Studio
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When I moved from Fort Wayne, Indiana to Cleveland, Ohio in 2011 I was a little shocked by the price of zen. While both cities are in the Midwest, where I was living in Indiana had a particularly low cost of living. In retrospect, I was a little spoiled, only paying about $7 per class, when purchasing […]
The Best Shopping Apps for Saving Money
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I was a late-adopter of the smart phone, finally upgrading to an iPhone in 2013. Smart phones make many tasks easier – from posting on social media, to quickly checking email, to looking up the address or phone number of a business. One of the most pleasant experiences to come with my upgrade was learning […]