6 Fun and Frugal Christmas Traditions to Start This Year
Whether you like it or not, the Christmas season is in full swing with only a little over a week until the big day. We love celebrating different Christmas traditions in our house, especially those...
View ArticleHow to Save Money on Groceries in 2014
Please welcome back our usual Thursday contributor, Laurie from The Frugal Farmer If you’re like many families, your grocery bill can easily get out of control. Even your best intentions to save money...
View ArticleWhy You Shouldn’t Shop Sales
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. Picture this: You walk into your favorite store in the mall, and there it is…a massive SALE sign. Everything is 50% off! It’s...
View ArticleHow to Save Money on Entertainment
Please welcome back our usual Thursday contributor, Laurie for The Frugal Farmer… One of the ways we’ve been working hard at finding balance as we pay off debt is by saving where we can, including...
View ArticleFrugal, My Ass: Are You Guilty of These Money Draining Behaviors?
In last week’s post, I shed light on some tips and tricks for how to manage your finances when you’re forced to be frugal. After being part of the PF blogosphere for nearly three years now, I smiled...
View Article5 Great Valentine Gift Ideas for Your Wife
Here’s a newsflash for men out there looking for Valentine gift ideas for your wife or girlfriend…you only have a few days left. In fact, Valentine’s Day is next Friday and let’s face it, it really is...
View ArticleFun and Frugal Valentines Ideas for Kids
Please welcome back our usual Thursday contributor, Laurie from The Frugal Farmer With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now’s the time for planning your fun and frugal celebrations for the day....
View ArticleI’ve Gone 3 Years Without a TV (And I’m Still Alive)
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. Just recently, I wrote a post about ways to cut costs in 2014, and one of my suggestions was to get rid of your TV altogether....
View ArticleWhen Will People Learn The Joneses Are Poor?
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. A few weeks ago, I told you a story about an acquaintance of mine whose husband gifted her a Lexus for their anniversary. In...
View ArticleShould You Date a Guy Who Doesn’t Pay for Dinner?
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. The rules of dating have really changed over the past few years. Now, people are getting married much later in life when they...
View ArticleIt’s Hard to Be the Frugal One
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. Because most of the people reading this blog post are interested in a frugal lifestyle, it’s easy to hang out with you every...
View ArticleCommon Money Mistakes We’ve All Made
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. After you read Cat’s post, head over to Sprout Wealth to read How to Start Investing with $1,000 or less… I’m completely...
View ArticleWhat Products are Worth the Name Brand?
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. After you read Cat’s post, head over to Sprout Wealth to read 3 Times it’s Ok to Make Less Than You Are Worth… So there I was...
View ArticleHow To Fake A Really Expensive Wardrobe
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. After you read Cat’s post, head over to Sprout Wealth to read 5 Best Investing Books for Beginners. Last week, I asked you...
View Article20 Cheap Summer Activities
Please welcome back our usual Thursday contributor, Laurie from The Frugal Farmer. After reading Laurie’s post, head over to Sprout Wealth to read Make Money Series – How to Sell on Craigslist… Are you...
View ArticleWhen Throwing Frugality Out the Window Feels Good
Please welcome back our usual Wednesday contributor, Grayson from Debt Roundup… My friends and family call me a very frugal man. I didn’t used to be this way, but after battling my way through massive...
View ArticleFun Upscale Summer Staycation Ideas
Please welcome back our usual Thursday contributor, Laurie from The Frugal Farmer… If you’re spending this summer on a tight budget, an upscale vacation to an exotic locale like Paris may be out of...
View ArticleHow to Save Money on Everything
Please welcome back our usual Thursday contributor, Laurie from The Frugal Farmer. After you read Laurie’s post, head over to Sprout Wealth to read Don’t Make These Investing Mistakes Like I Did… As we...
View Article4 Affordable Wedding Gifts Everyone Will Love
Please welcome back our usual Tuesday contributor, Cat from Budget Blonde. After you read Cat’s post, head over to Sprout Wealth to read My Tricks to Making Money With Affiliate Marketing… June is...
View ArticleHow We Keep Our Grocery Spending Under $500 per Month
We often get asked how we keep our grocery spending under $500 per month for a family of five. Our grocery budget, to be exact comes out to $475 per month and we also allow for $100 per month for...
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