5 DIY Ways to Save Money and Make Your Backyard Awesome

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07/21/2014 4:15 AM

Having a backyard that looks amazing and makes your family and guests feel comfortable is a great thing. It’s nice to have a place that you can escape to that’s well, right in your own backyard! When done right your backyard can be a place that is therapeutic, a vacation destination and t
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The College Student’s Guide to Shopping at Second Hand Stores

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07/16/2014 12:38 PM

As a savvy college student, you’ve probably tried shopping at a thrift store, or “thrifting.” You may have even consigned your furniture or engaged in a ferocious bidding war on eBay. For the fashion-focused college girl or that hard to please college boy, second hand shopping is an
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Money Saving Tips: 5 Items to Repair/Buy Used Instead of Replace New

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07/14/2014 9:28 AM

Often times there are a lot of things that people throw away and replace that could actually be repaired and/or found used. And guess what? Doing so would save you a whole lot of money! Plus, it’s better for the environment repairing things you already have or re-using something someone else go
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5 Awesome Ways to Save Money On Your Camping Trip

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07/08/2014 1:44 AM

Camping is a great summertime vacation. However, sometimes the price of camping can deter you from actually going. While camping is cheaper than booking a European get-away it can add up if you’re not smart about it. Keep reading to learn ways to save money on your next camping trip.
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3 Easy Steps to Make Room for More Used Clothing in Your Closet

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07/02/2014 9:00 AM

Are you such a savvy second hand shopper that your closet is crammed full of used clothing, but you still seem to need more? This is a common female problem that I know I have and I bet you do too! Shopping at second hand clothing stores, like the Arc Store, allows for great deals that are hard to de
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Stop Paying Full Retail – Shop at Second Hand Clothing Stores

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07/01/2014 3:37 AM

Can you feel it? There’s no denying that summer is finally here. Temperatures are rising so high that it is nearly impossible to even think about keeping jeans or jackets in your wardrobe. The smart clothing choice is shorts, tanks, and layers to manage the high temps. Instead of going to
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Money Saving Tips for a Staycation In Your Own Backyard

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06/30/2014 12:14 PM

Vacations can get pretty pricey, especially those that go to some tropical island and include umbrellas in your cocktails while you’re lounging around on the beach. Ugh, you don’t have that kind of money right now. And even if you do, you don’t really want to spend that much money r
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7 Ways to Save Money and Stay Cool This Summer

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06/27/2014 9:00 AM

Looking for ways to stay cool this summer, but still keep your pocket book from turning into an “I owe you?” It’s not easy to beat the heat these days, especially when the temperature decides to crank itself into triple digits. Check out these ways to save money and keep the sweat (
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Money Saving Tips for Seniors Shopping on a Fixed Income

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06/25/2014 9:00 AM

Seniors no doubt, can give the rest of the population money saving tips on all kind of things with their years of experience, but helpful hints are always worth repeating. But, just in case some of these money saving tips have slipped your mind, regardless of your age, you’ll appreciate reading
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Smart Ways to Save Money: Donate!

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06/23/2014 9:57 AM

Looking for ways to save money? Did you know that sometimes it involves not actually getting something but actually giving something away? Yep, we’re talking about donating! Donating to your local thrift store or second hand shop can help save you money. Keep on reading to find out how!
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