The Dangers of Over-Pricing Your Home

Planning to put your home on the market? Lots of sellers end up pricing their home too high. With the housing bust, homeowners are having a hard time being realistic about what their home is worth now compared to a few years ago when real estate hit its peak. According to a recent issue of [...]

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Free Stuff Friday: Free Food, Free Photo Collage, Free Skin Care

What a day for freebies! There’s lots of great free food, free bath products and even a freebie you could use for a last minute gift for dad! Enjoy! Free Sub: If you have a Quick Chek near you, you’re in luck! You’ll have access to a free 6″ sub on the first day of [...]

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Cheaper Ways to Help You Clean Your Home

According to All You magazine, there are tons of household items, from ketchup to coffee, that will clean just as well as the name brand items. Take a look at this list from the magazine and start saving while cleaning. Use coffee grounds in your refrigerator and get rid of nasty odors. This can take [...]

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A Dozen Ways to Save Money Around the House

Making your house a home is important… but it can also be expensive. Here are a dozen ways to cut your household budget and spend less around the house. 1. All You Magazine says to stop buying hand soap. Instead, pick up cheap shampoo and fill a reusable soap dispenser with half soap and half [...]

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Dollar Store Gifts for Dad

We recently shared quick dollar store gifts for mom and now there are even some great gift ideas for dad’s day. Kids don’t always have much money to go and buy a gift for their father, so taking them to the dollar store can really help them out. Check out these ideas from Wallet Pop. [...]

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Ten Things I Get Free or Pay Pennies For

Since I started extreme couponing there are several household items that I don’t have to pay for anymore. Others I pay just pennies for when in the past I would have paid full price out of necessity. Now I get these items for free or almost free when I combine sales with coupons. * Toothpaste- [...]

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The Relationship Between Morality and the Economy

Have you ever thought about how the economy and morality are linked? In a recent email Governor Mike Huckabee outlined his thoughts on how these two things are closely related. The comments come in the wake of statements made by Governor Mitch Daniels who said the next president, “would have to call a truce on [...]

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Twitter Tuesday Profile: @DJSisterhen

There’s no doubt that Derek Sisterhen knows what he’s talking about when it comes to money. He’s the Lead Financial Coach at Lukas Coaching, the host of the Past Due Radio show, a blogger at PastDueRadio.com and an avid tweeter by the name @DJSisterhen. This financial pro lives in Raleigh, North Carolina with his wife [...]

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Get Easy Money and Free Stuff from Big Companies

In an attempt to engage consumers and make them brand ambassadors, lots of companies are giving away free stuff. You can get great prizes like a $100,000 salary or a free national commercial. Here are some examples: Mutual of Omaha Aha Moment: Mutual of Omaha is looking for people to feature in its upcoming commercials. [...]

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Deals for Dad this Father’s Day

Father’s Day is rolling around once again. It’s the one day of the year devoted to dear old dad. Lots of restaurants and businesses are offering up some Father’s Day deals just for dad. Here are some to check out and take advantage of: Restaurant.com: Just in time for taking dad out to dinner on [...]

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