by Cents and Order | Sep 30, 2015 | Saving Money
When I head out shopping, one of the first places I head to is the clearance/markdown section. When I found a pair of great jeans on the clearance rack, I started calculating the cost after my coupons. I won’t lie…there was a rush of...
by Cents and Order | Sep 17, 2015 | Home & Life
It was after nine, and the kids were FINALLY asleep. After a crazy day at work, two kids that refused to stay in bed, all I wanted to do was get some sleep. But there was no way I was going to sleep now-my mind was still racing from the stress of the day. Note: This...
by Cents and Order | Sep 4, 2015 | Money Management
When you’re looking to buy a house, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the financial aspects. But what’s really important as you search for a house? Finding the perfect neighborhood. As you are house hunting, you’ll want to be sure to think...
by Cents and Order | Aug 12, 2015 | Money Management
Are you going through a time where money is so tight you have to make each dollar holler before you spend it? Is your forehead constantly wrinkled from trying to figure out how to make ends meet as you go over the numbers again and again? Living on a tight budget can...
by Cents and Order | Aug 7, 2015 | Saving Money
With busy schedules, you may find that you order take-out, pizza, or go out to eat more than you’d like. Last minute trips to the grocery store may be common when you don’t have a meal plan. But both of these options are costly. Either you end up spending...
by Cents and Order | Jul 17, 2015 | Money Management, Savings
When you live paycheck to paycheck, a fully funded emergency fund may seem out of reach. These tips will get you saving money quickly so you can be prepared for the unexpected. Why you need an emergency fund Things go wrong. Unexpected, unbudgeted things happen. For...
by Cents and Order | Jul 14, 2015 | Saving Money
Do you cringe when it gets close to birthday time for your kids? It’s easy to spend a couple hundred dollars or more for a birthday party when you figure in location, food, decor, and party decorations. You can have a party on a tight budget without breaking the...
by Cents and Order | Jul 2, 2015 | Money Management
You may not even realize it, but your friends are constantly sabotaging your budget. They are sharing their happy moments, but it encourages you to overspend your budget. Picture this: it’s a typical evening and you are browsing through your Facebook feed. It...
by Cents and Order | May 31, 2015 | Saving Money
When you are pregnant, it is easy to get overwhelmed with all the things you think you might need for baby. If you are on a limited budget, or just trying to keep expenses down, it can be hard to figure out what is truly a necessity and what you can do without. With...
by Cents and Order | May 27, 2015 | Printables, Saving Money
If you are tired of trying to figure out what is for dinner, then you should try meal planning. No more rummaging though the cabinets at the last minute to put something together. No more last minute trips to the store for the one item you need to finish the meal....
