Tag Archives: Saving Money
- Our Savings System as a Couple
Our Short and Long Term Goals I’ve mentioned before that having a financial game plan as a couple is a big part of reaching your goals. It can help you two develop ways to communicate effectively and focus your energies on what matters to you. Like many other couples, we have several goals that we’re [...]
- Save Money Buying Clothes at Thrifty Stores and Consignment Shops
Most women and even some men love to shop and love clothes. Women especially love their shoes, handbags, jewelry and other accessories. Given today’s economy you may have cut back your budget when it comes to shopping for clothing and accessories. Even with a smaller budget you can still find great finds at thrift stores [...]
- Google Flights. A Way Too Cool Way to Save Money.
I almost never write money saving articles. I try to keep myself focused on just the get out of debt stuff, but I’ve got to make an exception this morning. You see yesterday Google announced the new flight section of their website where you can search and book for flights. While the usual collection of [...]
- CouponMom.com Website Review
Two “Fresh Looks” this week?! You lucky readers, you! Today I’m show you one of my favorite couponing websites: CouponMom.com. Embed Share Video about CouponMom.com Website Review by @GetOutOfDebtGuy from GetOutOfDebt.org Copy and paste the embed code above if you have made your selection. This is a website headed by Stephanie Nelson also known as, [...]
- Is Couponing Really Worth It?
Today Pam and I set out at 6:30 am to our local Harris Teeter to double team Harris Teeter’s Triple Coupon week. We spent yesterday getting coupons ready and a list together for our early morning trip today. You see, Harris Teeter, like many other grocery stores will double coupons up to $0.99 on a [...]
- How To Have Weekend Fun On A Budget
As quitting time rolled around Friday afternoon I sat on the edge of my seat ready for the weekend to begin. You see, I used to work weekends but for the summer I’ve revised my schedule to work Monday – Friday and this was my first weekend at home off for the summer. There was [...]
- How To Save Money Cooking Dinner
photo © 2005 K.I.T. | more info (via: Wylio)I’ve compiled a short list of money saving techniques I’ve been practicing lately. Some of these things may seem obvious to some while epiphany moments to others. For me, my groceries are one of my largest expenses each month. The tips listed below are some helpful, handy [...]
- Saving Money with Groupon and Living Social Daily Deal Sites
Another fun and thrifty money saving tip from us here at GetOutOfDebt.org: daily deals! If you’re looking for a great way to find fun things to do and still save money you may want to check out daily deal sites such as Groupon and Living Social. I have become addicted to these websites – always [...]
- Coupons Saved Newlywed’s Household
Yesterday, I sat down over snacks with my friend Ann, my personal coupon guru, to talk couponing. In the very early days of us meeting I overheard her telling a friend, “I’ve got to get home and organize my coupons for tomorrow!” Intrigued, I jumped in the conversation and asked “what for?” She explained that [...]
- Saving Money With Couponing Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated
The Art of Couponing is to save money on the items you use on a regular basis. Not to go out and get something for less money that you never have thought about using before or hoarding all the items you use or think you’ll use and have enough in your basement for a 20 year [...]
- Saving Money with RetailMeNot.com
photo © 2004 Gareth Saunders | more info (via: Wylio) I am well aware of the instant gratification of shopping. This is a pitfall for some people, myself included. The feeling of just purchasing an item you want, holding it in your hands and the excitement to take it home. This used to be a [...]
- The Unforeseen Importance of Having a Boring Savings Account – Ask Steve Video
This week I answer Brandon’s question about saving money even if you are barely able to make ends meet. When you are just making it from month-to-month and paying the minimum payments alone it seems like a strange time to need to think about saving money. Most people don’t and then guess what happens when [...]
- What Took You Guys So Long to Become Mexican?
In this age of cutting back and doing more with less, I thought this report from NPR made a clever point that be frugal is nothing new. /* @GetOutOfDebtGuy
- How To Save Money Without Really Trying
Saving Money Step-By-Step I know it might feel impossible to put more money in your pocket. The key though is having a plan and following it through. Time after time people prove to be their own worst enemy in this process. I’m not being cynical, just a realist. No advice in the world is going [...]
- Awesome Money Saving iPhone App – RedLaser
Today I had a chance to play with a new app for my iPhone, RedLaser. All I’ve got to say is A-W-E-S-O-M-E. RedLaser reads the bar code on a product that you are thinking of purchasing and then, and almost instantly checks prices on Amazon and Google, showing you where you can get the exact [...]