Save $200 Per Year With This One Tip

If you are like most people, you could handle adding a little extra to our budget.  Saving money can be easy sometimes if you just put in a little extra effort. This one tip can help your family to save an extra $200 every year. What’s this one tip we are talking about, you ask?  Well, if you carry “extras” […]

15 Homemade Cleaning Recipes to Clean Everything in Your Home

Do you ever feel like you are overpaying for your household cleaners? If you’re buying them from the store, you are! Most household cleaners can be made with common items you already have in your home, and they are much cheaper than store brand cleaners. There are hundreds of homemade products you can use to clean your home for just […]

Why Buying a Used Car, Truck, or SUV is Financially Smart

How will your car purchase affect your bank account now and into the future? There’s something magical about that new car smell. But, how much are you willing to pay for it? Let’s explore the advantages of purchasing a used car versus a new car, and then you can decide if the new car smell is worth thousands of dollars. […]

The Best Vegetables to Buy in Fall

Stock up on fresh fruits and vegetables from this fall’s harvest.  It’s the perfect time to buy local and support neighboring farms and co-ops.  If you’re not sure what’s in season, try these vegetables for some fresh, vitamin-rich additions to your fall meals. Butternut Squash Delicious in soups, Butternut Squash is rich in vitamins A and C.  It can be […]

Back to School Shopping Hacks

Back to school season is coming and it will be here before you know it! When I was a kid it was always so exciting getting that list from school of all of the supplies that we had to go get for the start of the year but now as a parent I kind of dread that list. School supply […]

How Your Household Budget Helps You Save Money

Everyone should have a budget to help them manage their finances. A budget is simply a tool used to help you track your income, expenses and your daily spending. There are many ways to create a budget. For example, do it the old-fashioned way and use pen and paper or use an online budgeting tool to help you keep track […]