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 […]
According to the USDA, as of May 2019, a family of four typically spent between $567.80 and $1,296.30 on food a month. Yikes! Trying to eat healthily? Organic food costs up to 25% more than conventionally grown food. Even if you skip organic products, Harvard University says a healthy diet typically costs more than an unhealthy diet. So if you […]
Looking to save money? Shopping at thrift stores is a time-honored way to score great merchandise and a great bargain. Furniture, home goods, kids clothes, and books are excellent items to focus on as you begin thrifting. But does it feel like when you go into thrift stores, either everything is overpriced or the merchandise […]
Transitioning back to school after the summer can be stressful for everyone, including your wallet. Keeping everyone in good spirits and your budget on track can be a challenge. These 5 awesome tips, buys, and freebies can help you start the new school year right, and all under $1! 1. Spend half on the basics! […]
Black Friday Shopping 101 Black Friday can be a very overwhelming experience. It’s also one of the best ways to get great deals and save some money on all those holiday gifts you want to buy! To help you navigate through this hectic holiday, we’ve put together a few tips so you can make the […]
