Like most of you, I love finding great deals. I’ve been a fan of Woot for a good two years and have bought a number of items from Woot.
Deals of the day sites like Woot that feature a single item for an incredibly low price really offer a significant and easy way to save some [...]
January 5th, 2009 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 6 Comments
Want a great money saving tip? Move to a rural area. I knew when we moved that it would save us money, but honestly it seems to be saving us more than I anticipated as we’ve had some unexpected savings. Here are just a few of the savings we’ve encountered so far:
Lower gas prices – [...]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 17 Comments
As many of you know, we recently moved to the mountains. When we lived in the city, we had two dogs: a 10 year old Golden Retriever and a Pomeranian. Both were outside dogs for the most part. Of course during the winter they spent the evenings in our garage with a heater. I am [...]
November 10th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 32 Comments
This article is part of an ongoing series called Money Saving Monday. Each Monday, I share tips and techniques you can use to start saving money.
Now that we’re getting settled into the new house we’ve begun to explore the area a bit and locate the various stores and restaurants, unfortunately the closest grocery store [...]
November 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 15 Comments
Last week I had to make phone calls to start our new power, phone, internet, and satellite television service. The power provider is a small rural utility cooperative founded as part of the New Deal’s Rural Electrification Administration. Phone service and DSL is provided by Bellsouth/ATT. I wasn’t sure of satellite options, but knew at [...]
October 20th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 6 Comments
Counting today, we move in 17 days. While I am incredibly excited, I am also a nervous wreck. Moving stresses me out. Ignoring all of the psychological reasons and sheer amount of work, moving is expensive. I received our first quote the other day from a major moving company, $4000.00. [...]
October 6th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 16 Comments
After writing my article on teen money mistakes and talking about my discussion with my oldest son about his long shower and how much water costs it made a difference. I’ve noticed him taking shorter showers. Still not as short as I would like, but shorter. Unfortunately, my 2nd son seems to now be the [...]
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips, Reviews | 18 Comments
The talk of the country over the past few months has been about when people would receive their economic stimulus check. Now the Obama campaign is talking about the possibility of a second economic stimulus check. I’m not exactly sure why, but I was thinking about these stimulus packages over the weekend. [...]
September 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 7 Comments
While driving down the road the other day, I was behind a car that had a license plate frame that said “Brand Spankin Used from [Name of Dealership]“. I thought it was great little saying. I am a huge advocate of buying “Brand Spankin used”. The main reason is to save money.
Here [...]
September 15th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 16 Comments
This article is part of an ongoing series called Money Saving Monday. Each Monday, I share tips and techniques you can use to start saving money.
There are of course many ways to save money. I also firmly believe that saving is the foundation for building wealth. I’ve written about using points, kids [...]
August 25th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 13 Comments
My wife and I found a another home we really liked while doing our house hunting trip over the weekend. The house is big enough and based on the limited research I did, the price looks right as well. The problem is that it’s above what we had planned to spend for a home.
We spent [...]
August 11th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 11 Comments
We received a call from my oldest son’s football coach last week who informed us the first football practice of the season starts tonight. Tonight? Wait, it’s not even…oh wait, it is August already. Whoa, school starts in 3 weeks. That also means Christmas is only 5 months away.
How is your Christmas savings fund?
I wrote [...]
August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 16 Comments
Each and every Monday, I share with you some tip I practice or have heard about in an ongoing series I have called Money Saving Monday. Back in December, I was a bit busy and put together a quick round-up of my money saving Monday posts. As it turns out, the round-up was [...]
July 28th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 4 Comments
Each Monday here on Gather Little by Little I write about topics and techniques for saving money. This article is part of that ongoing series called Money Saving Monday Tips.
I know, I know not another article on gas prices, MPGs, or hypermiling right? Well, bear with me as this is an idea that will not [...]
July 21st, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 19 Comments
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Each Monday here on Gather Little by Little I write about topics and techniques for saving money. This article is part of that ongoing series called Money Saving Monday Tips.
With 6 children in our house, it seems like we’re always on the run. Whether it be sports practice, Tae Kwon Do, school activities [...]
July 14th, 2008 | Posted in Money Saving Monday Tips | 18 Comments
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