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The Best 30 Inexpensive Gifts for the Woman Who Has Everything
March 27, 2023/Tana/No Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more information. I think we all know that it can be hard to find inexpensive gifts for the woman who has everything. (Or, a gift at any price point when they already have everything, right?) It’s vital to make sure the gift is thoughtful,…
The Top 10 Reasons not to Lease a Car (and Buy Instead)
When my husband and I moved in together, he was leasing his vehicle. Needless to say, it was effortless to come up with more than 10 reasons not to lease a car after dealing with the aftermath of returning it. Having owned outright and tried a leased vehicle, we learned quickly how leasing could add…
How to Make Money with a Pallet Flipping Business
If you’re interested in how to start a pallet flipping business, look no further. In this article, we’ll talk about the types of pallet flipping businesses, where to buy pallets, how to pick them, and the best way to resell your individual items. What is Pallet Flipping? There are three different kinds of ways to…
The 65+ Best Tips for Family Travel on a Budget
Family travel on a budget is possible, and these cheap travel tips will help you stretch your money while creating new memories. It’s estimated that 83% of Americans traveled last summer. At an average cost of $1558 per person for one week, that’s a whole lot of dough. Traveling with family can add up quickly, making…
How to Chalk Paint a Dresser for a Cheap Makeover
Want to spruce up your house while on a tight budget? Buying new furniture and decor might be out of the question, but you can always repurpose what you have to save money. That’s why I love this chalk paint dresser tutorial. It’s taking what we already have – or have gotten cheap – and…
25+ Affordable Wedding Ring Alternatives
One of the most fun aspects of getting married is picking out wedding rings as a couple. However, the hefty price tag with both wedding and engagement rings can put a damper on an exciting time. Don’t fret – luckily, there are many great affordable wedding ring alternatives available. Let’s talk about fun and frugal…
47 Paid Focus Groups: Make $150+/hour
Participating in paid focus groups is a great way to earn some extra cash to supplement your income. If you are interested in dipping your toe in the waters of focus groups, but aren’t sure where to start, keep reading because I’m going to cover it all! What is a Focus Group? First things first,…
Mirror Painting Ideas: Easy DIY on a Budget
One of the cheapest and easiest ways to update small spaces like a bathroom is with paint. You can paint the walls, sure, but why not paint mirror frames, fixtures, lights, towel holders, wall decor, and even doorknobs? These mirror painting ideas will help you refresh your room without breaking your budget. What’s “in” can…
Secrets to Where I Change My Coins to Cash for Free
If you’re getting ready for vacation, the holidays, or want to splurge without breaking your budget, the perfect go-to is to cash in coins you’ve been saving in your piggy bank or coin jar. Which means you’re wondering, where can I change my coins for cash for free? If you’re using cash envelopes to budget,…