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Today’s Hottest Deals Round Up (2-5)

For the Mommas

Get Into Museums for Free with Bank of America’s Museums on Us. Best Deals Weis: Wonderful Pistachios Kernals, Aunt Jemima Frozen Waffles And More. New Ibotta Rebates: Tyson Crispy Chicken Strips, Pop Tarts & Waffles. For REGAL Entertainment Group Gift Card Worth $50.00. Equate Maxi Pads Coupon|Pay As Low $2.26 at Walmart.

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Free Kindle Book – The Sea Glass Sisters & More

For the Mommas

After one disastrous hurricane, and with a second one working its way up the coast, it’s time to convince Aunt Sandy to abandon her little seaside store on North Carolina’s Outer Banks and return to the family fold in Michigan. Their destination may be beautiful Hatteras Island, but the reason for going is anything by pleasant.

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8 Simple Tips to Cut Wedding Expenses

Couponing 101

Weddings can be memorable, unique, and romantic without breaking the bank. Do you have an aunt who is a great baker? Thankfully, you don’t have to spend a full year’s salary on a blowout worthy of its own TLC special. These 8 easy tips can help you save money on your big day! Be Flexible. Do Some DIY.

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Seniors – Keep Your Allocations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Examples of financial advisor suggestions that would have steered my family wrong: An estate trustee at a bank recommended selling off Chevron stock that my Aunt owned “because it is too risky”. Thank heavens she had sense enough to ignore that advice. In our case, my spouse has a federal pension adequate for all of our expense needs.

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Naomi’s Christmas: Restorative Aloneness And A Childhood Spent In Retail

For the Mommas

I went on buying trips to New York for the fancy ladies wear shop run by one aunt (they used to model the dresses at high end shops), learned the uniform business from another aunt, and was taught the basics of the Borscht Belt hospitality business by a great cousin. And are their checks clearing the bank?” How’s business?”

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Collectible Financial Paper

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My aunt and god-mother collected everything from spoons to stamps and dolls. Bank stocks were in receivership, companies were going through bankruptcy and the estate was very small. Save those annual reports and dusty old stock certificates , they may be worth money! I come from a family with a few members that are avid collectors.

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s $29 Food Stamp Budget – I pay $30 a week no food stamps

Coupons Do Work

I also have a separate bank account for my children’s activities. note: my aunt will make her weekly meals on Saturday’s and Sunday’s and put them in the freezer. All I had to do was what my grandmother had taught me. To budget, not spend on stupid things and save as much as you can. That way I do not spend it.

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