Tips for Back to School Shopping on a Budget
Smart back to school shopping tips to save money when on a budget. Learn how to make a shopping plan, find deals & stretch every dollar for the school year.
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When should I replace my computer? Our guide for upgrading to a new PC or laptop
Factors to assess when considering upgrading your laptop or desktop, common myths, and dealing with computer issues on a budget
Cheap Foods to Buy on a Budget When You’re Broke
Our favorite cheap pantry foods to buy when broke or on a budget, and the cheapest fruits & vegetables when shopping fresh produce
Is Buying Organic Food Worth the Extra Cost?
Wondering if organic food is worth the cost? Explore what organic means, the price gap, chemicals used organic vs non-organic & more
How to Plan Better During Uncertain Economic and Financial Times
Beefing up your emergency fund, cutting expenses, and avoiding headlines can help you weather uncertain economic and financial times.
Guide to Having a Successful Garage or Yard Sale
Deciding if it’s worth having a garage sale & how to plan, advertise, and organize a successful yard sale to bring in some additional income.
The Joys of Homeownership No One Talks About
The joys of homeownership, from expensive yard maintenance, leaking pipes, noisy neighbors, increasing insurance, and mortgage interest.
Building a Home Gym on a Budget
Learn how to build a home gym on a budget with smart tips, affordable equipment ideas, and the best places to find secondhand gear.
The Tale of Two Bedroom Sets
How we decided between a nice, more expensive bedroom furniture set and the budget option, and the factors that influence us when making large purchases
Student Loans 101: Guide to Paying Off Student Loans
Guide to paying off student loans including repayment plans, prioritizing payoff versus other financial goals, paying off low interest loans, and more