Going to the Movies Doesn’t Have to Cost an Arm & a Leg
The following post is from Madison of My Dollar Plan and Kids and Money at about.com: The last time we went the the movies, we spent a small fortune! We're always looking for…
Quick Tip: Pick a Date for an Annual Insurance Review
Even if you're happy with your insurance policies, it's a good idea to review them periodically and get quotes from competing companies. Rather than doing this just whenever you happen to think about…
3 Reasons You “Deserve” To Not Spend More
The following post is from Linsey of Wise Bread.com, Lille Punkin' and The Freelance Farmer: I've heard it so many times: A friend (or even myself, in some instances), stops off to make…
Question of the Day: Giving to Charities
Next month, I will be participating in the 30 Day Giving Challenge, an event started last year by Alyssa from Kingdom First Mom that has quickly gained popularity. We will be focusing not…
Save Money with Flexible Spending Accounts
The following post is from Madison of My Dollar Plan and Kids and Money at about.com: Flexible spending accounts, or FSAs, are a great way to save money. And if you are like…
5-Day Challenge: Track Your Spending
Each week here at Life Your Way, we focus on one five-day challenge. The challenges will take place on a different channel each week and include small, measurable goals to help you improve…
Use Personal Visual Clues to Avoid Overspending
The following post is from Linsey of Wise Bread.com, Lille Punkin' and The Freelance Farmer: I really envy those moms who have it together when it comes to using coupons and saving big…
Question of the Day: What Are Your Splurges?
Last week we talked about financial splurges and the role they play in achieving our financial goals. I shared my favorite splurges with you in that post, and a few of you shared…
Nutiva Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil for $0.39/oz
One of my favorite organic products is coconut oil. I haven't switched to using it too much in the kitchen yet, but we use it as a health & beauty product all the…
Quick Tip: In-Plain-View Budget Bulletin Board
The following quick tip comes from Tacy from Homemaking Habits: We needed a simpler way to keep track of expenses, so we turned a bulletin board into a method for tracking our income…