As a child I can remember my mother diligently putting $5 a week away in a holiday club account at our credit union. Every week, the same amount, and every week it was done. These days, the amount has increased to a whopping $10 a week. Although this doesn’t sound like much, if you multiply …
If you’re like me you enjoy a good adult beverage every now and again. There’s only one down side to going out with friends, family or colleagues for a drink: it’s not cheap! Most alcohol in restaurants and bars are heavily marked up, sometimes more than 100%. I recently sat down with a friend of …
Serendipidously I had the pleasure to get in contact with Shaunetta Burk here in Raleigh, North Carolina who offers a business called Magnificent Products For Less. Shaunetta and her husband Charlie have devoted themselves to offering a personal shopping service to clients in the area which even includes grocery shopping. This type of service is …
If you’re like me, you love your dog. Or you’re cat/bird/turtle/hamster/lizard or small woodland creature. While animals provide us with unconditional love and the everlasting feeling of “I Need You!” they sure can be expensive. I put more thought into what my dog eats than what I eat. Seriously. You can find me sitting on …
It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Yelp.com (Source and Source). Yesterday, my love for the Yelp community and website grew a little bit fonder. Yesterday evening Yelp rolled out their latest mobile application update for iPhone and Android users to include their new feature: YelpDeals. These deals are not to be confused …
Obviously couponing will save you money! One thing to look out for with coupons though is unhealthy food. There are a lot, and I mean, A LOT of coupons for junk food. Stay away! “Just Say No!” That being said you can still use the art of couponing to save on healthier items on your …
I ran into a few websites today that will help save you money in the office. Whether you have a home office, small business or organization these tips will come in handy! This first tip can be beneficial to anyone, regardless if you’re trying to finance an office or not. What’s the most important part …
Today I stumbled upon a fascinating tip I had never heard of before in regards to saving money. Apparently, there are better days than others to shop online. I was under the impression that Black Friday was the best day to find online deals. Period. But apparently, as shown by ShopItToMe.com some days yield higher …
Ever want to go out on a great date night, maybe dinner and a movie, but just didn’t have enough money to do it up big? Well here’s a few quick tips on how you can save money on your date nights and still have a great time. Restaurant.com offers gift certificates for local restaurants …
As promised in the last Moving Forward Radio Show I’ve completed a Fresh Look for RecipeMatcher.com. For years I’ve been yearning for a site such as this and now that one exists I can’t resist sharing it with all of you. RecipeMatcher does exactly what I sounds like it does, it matches recipes! But matches …