Quick & Easy Money Saving Wins
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…
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…
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…
Challenges to Boost Your Savings
10 Simple Rules for a No Spend Challenge
Thanks to Tik Tok, plenty of folks have been turned on to trying a no spend challenge. I love it when social media helps people cut unnecessary spending and find new ways to save. If you’re not familiar with a no spend challenge, the key takeaway is to spend less money by cutting out unnecessary…
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