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Where I found money in February

Family Balance Sheet

Yep, I found a $20 bill on a morning run at the beach! Airfare Refund: $2700. I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. In January, I found more extra money than I ever have and I was so excited about it, BUT unexpectedly, February…blew.it.out.of.the.water!

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How to Take a Frugal (or Free) Vacation or Trip

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I have not been on an airplane in 6 years; I gave up flying in 2007 and now travel solely by Amtrak train or by car. The first thing to do is to sign up for the rewards program and get a rewards credit card from your favorite airline, car rental company, or from Amtrak, depending on how you like to travel.

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Best Credit Cards for Groceries of February 2024

Savings Corner

Citi Custom Cash® Card Our pick for: Up to 5% cash back The Citi Custom Cash® Card offers a lot of value for a $0 annual fee: 5% back automatically in your eligible top spending category on up to $500 spent per billing cycle (1% back on other spending). supermarkets, at restaurants and on certain flights booked through amextravel.com.

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Vacations on a Dime: How to Fly for Less!

Saving Cents With Sense

With summer almost here, it is time to start thinking about travel plans! While you would like to think of air vacation travel as simple, when it comes to paying the bill it can be downright painful! Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can try to save when it comes to airfare! Frugal Travel Deals vacation on a dime'