Money-Saving Advice For Parents: Simple Things You Can Do To Save Money

Raising kids can be expensive! When you factor in clothing, food, bedroom furniture, toys, doctor's and dentist's visits, and the myriad of other costs -- both expected and unexpected -- you see how important it is to plan for these things ahead of time. This 5-Minute Finance Guide To Raising Kids provides some of the best advice for parents who are trying to save money by  summarizing a number of things you can do to offset the cost of raising a family. … [Read more...]

A Word Of Advice Before You Ride That Coupon Train…

I recently came across a story about a coupon train. A coupon train happens when a group of people gets together in an effort to share coupons. The first person (the conductor) cuts all coupons from the paper and takes what they need. They pass the other unwanted coupons to the second person who takes what they need from the coupons and then adds their unwanted coupons to the pack. Each consecutive person does the same thing, discarding any expired coupons along the way. Coupon trains … [Read more...]