Archive for the 'Family Finances' Category

SwagBucks – Get Free Stuff While Surfing The Internet

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

I’ve heard about SwagBucks for quite some time now, but I never did sign up until my neighbor came over one day last week wearing some pretty good looking bling! I thought she finally talked her Husband into buying her something nice. Imagine my surprise when she said that she received the Sterling Silver necklace and gold ring free! I knew there had to be a catch. Especially when she said she got them for free while surfing the Internet. “Okay, I’ll bite. Stop screwing with me and tell me how you got them” I said.

Tory Burch Shoes

Friday, November 26th, 2010

I have a dilemma.  I would love a pair of Tory Burch Shoes, however I can’t see myself spending $100 or more on a pair of shoes that I might wear a few times per year. I’d also be afraid of being the one person who destroyed their Tory Burch Shoes by wearing them everyday. So I’d be extra careful and probably not wear them at all for fear of ruining them!

You see where I’m coming from?

How To Save Money On Your Grocery Budget

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Okay, so if you’re like me, you’re looking for information on how to save money on your grocery budget. Am I correct? Well, I’ve tried a lot of things over the years to save a buck or two. Not all have worked for me. That’s not to say they won’t work for you, because they just might. No two families are the same and no two women shop the same for their families!

So here are a few things I’ve tried in the past or things I currently do to save money on my grocery bill.

5 Tips To Reduce Your Grocery Bill

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Most people knew that once fuel shot up in price, groceries wouldn’t be far behind. The two feed off of each other. Corn is used in gas and food is shipped to stores by trucks that use fuel. It’s a merry-go-round that we can’t seem to get off! Below are tips to reduce your grocery bill.

5 Tips To Reduce Your Grocery Bill

Make a grocery list and check it twice

How To Reduce Your Credit Card Interest Rates

Friday, May 30th, 2008

With the prices of everything else going up these days, any money a family can save elsewhere comes in handy. One of the tried and true areas where many families can cut expenses is to reduce your credit card interest rates.

It’s no secret that credit card interest rates can go through the roof. I’ll also bet that many of you have no idea how much the interest rate on your credit card is.