If you need Inexpensive Summer Activities for kids and families this year, we’ve got 13 great recreation ideas you’ll love. Most of these activities are perfect for kids and adults. As Covid restrictions ease you should be able to find some safe and fun activities for your kids this year. It’s June and school’s out …what do you do to help your kids have healthy fun in the summer? Is it an afternoon at the movies, a visit to …
If you’re looking for crockpot cooking ideas for recipes or crafting we’ve got answers. If you want lots of delicious and favorite recipes and some really outrageous uses for a slow cooker, you’ve also come to the right place! The slow cooker or Crockpot is one of the most versatile time and money-saving tools we have in our kitchen. We use them so much that, over time, we now have three of them. They help us on our once-month …
What is a financial windfall? Is managing a windfall something you are prepared to do? Winning the lottery, a TV game show, a large inheritance or sweepstakes are all windfalls. What about smaller windfalls – like a tax refund? Have you ever been faced with managing sudden money? How could this money help you? How would you manage it? Have you ever thought of creating a plan for a financial windfall? TABLE OF CONTENTS1 Will a Windfall be Coming …
If you want to ensure that you get the best prices on groceries try this free Grocery Price Tracker Sheet that we’ve developed. We first started using a Price Tracker Sheet when we were learning our prices (we got the idea from Amy Dacyczyn’s Tightwad Gazette newsletter and modified it for us). It’s a great tool to track prices between stores and price increases over time. Use one page for each item you want to track. You can fill …
Getting excellent customer service from a large corporation is one of the seven wonders of the world . . . well, at least it seems that way. We love dealing with companies who have well-trained employees who really seem to care about their customers’ problems. Companies with Bad Customer Service We have had a number of frustrating interactions with companies lately – mostly internet/cell phone and utilities. Poor or non-existent customer service has become the norm. Long hold times …
Thank you for purchasing our Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half Seminar Video! Congratulations, you are about to learn many of the strategies we employ to keep our grocery budget at less than 60 percent of the national average. You’ll learn several things you should do: before you ever set foot in the grocery store. once you enter the grocery store. when you get home from the grocery store. We also share many time- and money-saving cooking methods, the …
Question about budgeting using credit cards I’m using your America’s Cheapest Family Budgeting System and love it. I really like how the budget system allows for a family to “save” in advance for purchases and designates money for different specific categories. Here’s my Budgeting Issue We are not in debt. but we use our credit card for every purchase. And then we pay our credit card every month, completely. I know this is not the “norm” for most people. We …