Fun Frugal Family Activities This Summer

Learn how to have fun with the family even on a budget.

Top Ways to Save An Extra $100 Each Month

In this economy, most of us could use an extra $100 every month. While it might seem impossible given all the demands on your salary, it can be done if you are willing to get […]

How to Save $100 a Month to Help Achieve Your Financial Freedom

Learn how to take control of your own financial freedom.

How Small Business Bartering Works

Running a small business can have a lot of expenses.  This is the main reason why businesses look to barter with other businesses and save money. Bartering comes in all forms and applies to many […]

Canning for the Winter Part 2

Quantity Make sure you have enough of each item to be canned. This way you can make it through the winter. A little prior planning can go a long way and can really make the […]

The Evolution of Canning Part 2

Until this point, the cans were only being produced around five to six cans an hour. In 1849, the first machine to manufacture canned goods was patented by Henry Evans and can production began to […]

Becoming a Mystery Shopper: Myth or Real Opportunity?

I had a dream that I was shopping and getting paid for it! No wait…it wasn’t a dream! I actually do this for a living! So you are thinking about being a mystery shopper? Many […]

Mother’s Day To-Do List: Thoughtful Things You Can Do for Mom Part 1

Your mom is special and although you tell her you love her all year long, Mother’s Day can be the perfect opportunity to let her really see the evidence of your appreciation. By planning a […]