My mailbox was pretty full last week! Coupons for Hills Science Diet Dog Food (which I buy regularly) Free sample of Quaker Squares cereal Coupon for $5 off my next purchase at 1-800-Pet Meds Cupon for Free Pantene Shampoo or Conditioner CVS coupon for $1 off Lifesavers gummy candy CVS coupon for $2 off Kotex […]
Olay is giving away samples of its Intensive Refining Sulfur Mask Sulfur Acne Treatment and Olay Professional Pro-X Clear Complexion Renewing Lotion. Click here for the sample. Thanks Common Sense With Money!
Here are some of the best deals at CVS this week. Prices change on Sunday. Remember to scan your ExtraCard card at the coupon machine (usually near the door) for in-store coupons. This week the Coupon Machine is printing a $1.50/1 Speed Stick deodorant coupon for some people. Combine this store coupon with a manufacturer […]
I have a confession to make: I am a terrible saver. I can plan ahead financially, make budgets, think twice about expenses, and try to exercise some self-discipline, but I am bad at saving. I can cut expenses, lower my bills, and coupon with the best of them, but if I have the money sitting […]
I went to CVS and Rite Aid to do a bit of stocking up and picked up the freebies this week. CVS Revlon Scented Nail Polish- sale $4.99 GFit 1 Prime- sale $1.50 GFit 02 Fuel- sale $1.00 GFit 03 Recovery- sale $2.50 Pre-Coupon Total: $9.99 Coupons Used: CVS Magic Coupon Machine Coupon $3 off […]
Groceries are a necessity. Indeed, no one is really interested in trimming their grocery budget. Yet I often walked out of the grocery store after spending over a hundred dollars (again) and my heart sank. Yes, I need to feed myself and my husband, but what can I do about making this a much more […]
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By now you have read Part I: Making a Budget and Part II: Balance Your Checkbook, but what if you are coming up short? What if your means don’t quite get you to your ends? Then you have to make some cutbacks. Look at your budget and look for where you can trim the fat. […]
Yes, I still use my checkbook register. And guess what, I have never overdrawn my account (*as i pat myself on the back*). So here’s my second tip for making due with what you have…balance your checkbook! With the advent of online banking many people have decided that it is not worth their time and […]
So, when trying to make due with what you’ve got, how do you even know what you’ve got? Enter, THE BUDGET! Yes, the idea of a budget may bring up some scary ideas or even make people cringe. But it’s actually liberating for me. Why? Because I don’t have to worry about whether or not […]