Archive for the ‘Holidays’ Category
Sunday, December 18th, 2011
Some of my wife's Facebook friends posted some pictures the bumper-to-bumper traffic into the local mall / retail area today. It's definitely not the best time to run in and out of stores for a few things, being a week before Christmas and all that.
So we stopped at our local ...
Posted in Bargains, Holidays, Uncategorized | 4 Comments »
Monday, December 12th, 2011
It’s that time of year again when the only thing that’s stretched tighter than our budget is our nerves. Christmas shopping can put a huge financial strain on the average family, but it's even worse if you are the one pegged to cook the Christmas family dinner.
It’s natural to want ...
Posted in Dining, Frugal Living, Holidays | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
Stores online and offline are fighting tooth and nail for your money this holiday season. The deals are far from over, of course.
If you're planning to save yourself a whole boatload of stress and buy most (all?) of your gifts online this holiday season, then I hope that you've become ...
Posted in Deals and Steals, Holidays, Shopping | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
I have to hand it to my credit union. Their marketing is pretty good! They advertised an unsecured loan special, good through today, at rates starting at 7.5% for up to 12 months for amounts between $500 and $2,500. It ends today presumably so that people can have the money ...
Posted in Banking, Bargains, Holidays | 1 Comment »
