Why You Should Pay Your Car Insurance Yearly Instead of Monthly

I paid my car insurance monthly for years, because the yearly bill felt too big to handle at once. Then […]

How to Save on Pet Care Without Skipping the Vet

My dog’s vet bill last year made me do a double take. I love the guy, but between the checkup, […]

How to Get More Life Out of the Things You Already Own

I used to replace things the moment they got tired. Slightly dull knife? Buy a new one. Scratchy sweater? Donate […]

How to Turn Spare Change Into a Vacation Fund Without Noticing

I used to think saving for a vacation meant a monthly transfer that hurt. Skip the coffee, skip the dinner […]

How to Cut Your Electric Bill With Smart Plugs and Timers

I found out my electric bill had a vampire problem. Electronics were drawing power all night, every night, doing nothing. […]

The Free Entertainment List Your Library Card Really Unlocks

I thought a library card was for borrowing paper books, and I did not read paper books anymore, so I […]

What I Wish I Knew Before Buying a New Car

I walked into a dealership at twenty-five and walked out with a car that cost me about four thousand dollars […]

How to Save Money on Prescriptions Without Insurance Drama

I watched my neighbor pay seventy dollars for a prescription that cost nine dollars at another pharmacy two blocks away. […]

Why I Stopped Buying Paper Towels and What I Use Instead

I did the math on paper towels one afternoon and nearly choked. I was spending about forty dollars a month, […]

The Trick to Eating Out Less Without Feeling Deprived

I love eating out. I love not cooking, I love not cleaning up, and I love the feeling of someone […]