It's time for a quick quiz, folks. The end of the month is here, and Christmas is just around the corner. If you celebrate this holiday, you know very well just how expensive it can be! As such, there is no better time than now to take a quick look at your spending habits and see if you have a bad one or two that you have to get rid off. Oftentimes, it takes an outsider … [Read more...] about Do You Have These Bad Spending Habits?
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How to Save Money on your Vacation
Traveling is one of the best ways to spend your vacation. Going to different places, especially to another country, is so much fun and also very enriching and educational as you get exposed to many new things that you wouldn't be able to experience if you're just sitting on your couch. But let's face it, travelling may be quite enjoyable but it is also expensive. Here are some … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on your Vacation
7 Ways to Tenderize Cheap Cuts of Meat
Tenderloin and sirloin are tender and juicy, and melt in the mouth. But these cuts of meat are expensive! Is there any way to tenderize the cheap, tough cuts of meat—maybe not up to sirloin standard, but enough so we don't break our teeth while biting into our dinner? Yes! With a little preparation, patience, and very cheap kitchen tools and ingredients, you can tenderize … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Tenderize Cheap Cuts of Meat
8 Tips for Getting the Best Travel Agency Rates
Planning a trip? You can spare yourself a lot of headache (and save a lot of money!) by getting a travel agency. Your travel agent can help you process your visa, find great deals on hotels, and even look for package discounts on tours and transportation. You also get a lot of helpful tips on what you need to prepare for the trip—after all, your travel agent's familiar with the … [Read more...] about 8 Tips for Getting the Best Travel Agency Rates
5 Steps to Help You Stick to Your Budget
It happens to all of us. At the end of the month, we check our empty bank accounts and think, 'Where did the money go?' We try to stick to a budget but it's the small and unplanned expenses that add up and take us by surprise. The frappuccinos we grab on our way to work every morning, the bar tabs and dry cleaning bills, even the takeout dinners when we come home too tired to … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Help You Stick to Your Budget