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Look out; inflation has even hit the dollar store. Items that were once a dollar now cost $1.25. The dollar store is still chock-full of good buys, though. For strategic shoppers, it’s possible to use the dollar store to buy needed items at really low prices. However, not every item at the dollar store is […]

Many people choose to use a motorcycle for daily transportation because it can be a great way to save money. On average, motorcycles are cheaper to purchase and cheaper to maintain than a car. They also are much better on fuel, which can result in major savings at the gas pump. However, just like with […]

We’ve all heard the advice to save money by cutting cable and embracing streaming, right? But that advice is starting to sound a little dated. After all, it’s estimated that about 55% of Americans have already given up cable and embraced streaming. However, there’s now a plethora of streaming services and apps, all of them […]

Gas prices have gone down a bit since their highs in the spring and early summer of 2022. However, most people driving today accept one truth: For the most part, gas prices have risen consistently since the 1970s. Prices have especially seen significant increases during the 21st century. That’s one reason that cars running on […]

Football fans love to watch a game with other fans. Hosting friends and family at your home to watch a game is fun! However, it can also be expensive. Luckily, a football party is actually straightforward to host on the cheap. Remember, people are coming over to watch the game and enjoy camaraderie with other […]

By one estimate, babies cost their parents about $15,000 in their first year of life. For such small beings, babies require a lot of stuff. Even new parents who choose to take a minimal route when it comes to outfitting the nursery and their new arrival still have to cope with buying the basics. Babies […]

One of the biggest financial stories over the past decade has been the rise of digital wallets. At first, digital wallets took off in popularity in other parts of the world but lagged in the United States. Younger consumers were the first to start using them, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that Americans started […]

Everyone loves summer vacations, but going on vacation can be costly. Considering that the price of gas and food has risen from last year and the cost of airline tickets is up more than 30%, vacationing will be even more expensive this summer. Many families will be embracing the staycation, but with the rising prices […]

Summer is kicking off at a time when inflation is near 40-year highs. Families are feeling the pinch at the gas pump, at the grocery store, and when they open their utility bills. Summer is wonderful, of course, but for many of us, summer is already a time of high electric bills. In some areas […]

Studies show that Americans typically spend about 40% of their income on housing costs. People paying a mortgage each month aren’t surprised by this number: We all know what a bite housing costs can take out of our monthly budgets! People often think that once they sign the mountain of documents at closing, their mortgage […]