Money Saving Tips
November 8, 2009 by Kathy Zengolewicz
Filed under Frugal Living, General Housekeeping and Homemaking, family
We all need help now and then when it comes to saving money. I always seem to be low on money right before the holiday.
Here are few tips that I hope will help.
Turn off the television when you are not in the room. The pennies you save can add up over time.
Make your own gifts instead of buying stuff from the store. You can make small crafty gifts or some goodies in a jar which can consist of anything from soup to cookie mix. Follow my blog on Home & Living and I’ll show you how to make some great …read more
What’s On Sale in June (Consumer Reports)
June 4, 2008 by Maricar
Filed under Frugal Living
According to Consumer Reports, it is possible to predict when certain items go on sale. There are general trends over the year for when you can save on major purchases.
The editors at Consumer Reports looked at industry surveys and publications to put together a calendar of deals. For June, you can expect to save some money on the following:
* Indoor furniture
* Small consumer electronics
* Summer sports gear
* Swimwear
While weekly store circulars are still a valuable source of information on where the deals are, this calendar could be something to keep in mind if you’re planning a large purchase in …read more
