I was like most peoples several years ago. I would see the coupon fliers in the newspaper and in the weekly ads bundle and toss the whole flier. Couponing had little value in my life. Who has time to use coupons, I thought? Let alone read these things? At that time, I was working nine […]
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Won’t Cut Back Spending on These Items
I like a great deal as much as the next person. Okay, maybe a little more than the next person! Over the years I have enjoyed using coupons, shopping the sales and finding unique items at thrift shops and garage sales. However, I have also found a few things I won’t cut back on. My […]
Energy Savings Tips for Your Home
We recently had some home insulation work done and it really improved the comfort level in our home. While that is a larger project to tackle, there are a lot of small and affordable fixes you can do yourself today. Today I’m sharing my energy savings tips. These tips can help to both improve the […]
What to Spend Money On: Ideas and Tips
This post is brought to you by The Huntington National Bank and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. When you live with a budget mindset and incorporate tools to help you stay on track, sometimes it can be challenging to actually know what to spend money on. I’ve felt this first-hand when buying for […]
Tips for Selling on Poshmark to Make Money
After the holidays you might be interested in getting a jump start on organizing and decluttering for the New Year. Right now is a perfect time to join Poshmark, an easy to use clothing selling app, to sell clothing items you no longer wear or need. I joined Poshmark in 2017 and have sold more […]
Easy Ways to Keep Your Personal Budget in Check
This post is brought to you by The Huntington National Bank and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. Today I’m sharing about the importance of a personal financial check-in. This topic is especially relevant as my husband and I just had a budget meeting a few weeks ago to look at our personal budget […]
Saving for an Emergency Using Helpful Tools
This post is brought to you by The Huntington National Bank and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. I’ve pretty much always had a savings account, ever since I opened my first little kid’s savings account many years ago. But it wasn’t until about ten years ago that I actually intentionally began saving, including […]
Huntington Bank Headquarters Visit Columbus Ohio
This post is brought to you by The Huntington National Bank and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. Several years ago I ran into a hiccup with my business banking when my bank suddenly told me I had to maintain a specified daily account balance or else incur fees. I immediately started looking for […]
Frugal Tips Your Grandparents Followed
Growing up I remember my grandparents talking about the Great Depression. It was a time when everyone had to scrimp and save and get by on less. The Great Depression was a severe economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to 1939, impacting not only Americans but individuals in other countries as well. My grandparents were […]
Thrift Store Finds to Look for When Shopping
“Why should you shop secondhand?” My answer is why not? Thrift shopping is not only fun, but it is a great way to save money and support a local cause. I’m shocked when I hear people have never enjoyed the hunt for thrift store finds. It’s really something to add to your bucket list and […]