by Amber Temerity | Jul 11, 2021 | Save Money
Do you look through your window past the dreary grey winter sky and dream of a sandy beach and soothing sunshine? Do you prefer the May flowers to the April showers? Summer vacation is probably the best cure for what ails you, but we all know they can be pretty expensive.
So how do you save up for a summer vacation? When you approach a vacation budget as a year-long process, it turns out that it’s a lot easier than you might think, and I’m here to show you how.
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by Amber Temerity | Jul 2, 2021 | Reviews, Save Money
What if I told you that there was a website where you could get goods from Amazon for huge discounts or even free? If it seems too good to be true, it’s not – it’s Snagshout! When I stumbled on this website a few years ago, I was floored at the concept. (more…)
by Amber Temerity | Jun 25, 2021 | Reviews, Save Money
Groupon started in 2008 but it took me a while to jump on the bandwagon. The concept is simple – many people buy into a specific product or service at a designated price, and everyone gets a pretty great discount. Unfortunately, most businesses restricted the times and dates you could redeem your Groupon coupons, which made things frustrating for consumers.
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by Amber Temerity | Jan 19, 2021 | Healthy Living, Save Money
When you’re trying to help the planet, it might seem like it’s an expensive lifestyle. Surprisingly, though, there’s actually so many things that you can do that will actually save you money instead! From the kitchen to general environmentally tweaks you can make in your home, there are plenty of eco-friendly ways you can start saving money today!
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by monechetti | Aug 20, 2020 | Save Money
City living can be expensive and then factoring in entertainment can make your paycheck disappear. Thankfully, the Windy City has a bounty of regular free or cheap activities to keep Chicagoans occupied, if you know where and when to look. Let’s check out the best activities in Chicago that won’t break the bank.
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by monechetti | Aug 12, 2020 | Save Money
Saving money is a difficult prospect, even in the most stable of times. During the pandemic – or any time of social unrest – saving money and thinking about the future can seem irrelevant or hopeless. Focusing on the future, however, can be a huge boost to your mental health – not to mention your future financial health – by helping you fixate on a longterm goal.
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