Saving Money
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Saving Money at Sams
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on November 5, 2007
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For all you money saving Moms... what are the true money savers at Sams club? I have a membership and would like to truly save money with it and not fall into the tra...
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- We have found buying our fruits and vegetables there saved us a lot. Their pineapple for under $3 is a true bargain and so good. We buy all our vitamins and other ot...
- I love to go to Sam's and stock up. My family consists of myself, my husband, and my 14 month old little boy. I consistently buy: Meat (beef, chicken, pork - I ha...
- Hi J., the other moms have covered my list except for frozen veggies. My 2 yo loves her some broccoli! They also carry edamame, califlower, etc. etc. K.
Saving on Groceries
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on January 7, 2011
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Hi all. What are your tips for saving on grocery shopping? My husband and I absolutely LOVE food and cooking, but recently we've decided that our food budget is prob...
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- Mitzi's answer was spot on. I use Angel Food Ministries here in Mississippi and my sister does in Kansas. We really like the value and the quality of the groceries. ...
- My family and I are eating better since I started couponing and bargain shopping. Find a blog in your area that will do the leg work for you and tell you where to shop...
- Not sure if this blog will apply to your stores in Tx, but it at least has links to a bunch of different sites for printing coupons or e-coupons on your grocery shoppe...
Saving Money School Pictures
Asked by M.G. from San Francisco
on September 29, 2011
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I looked at the paper with the list of packages for school pictures. Are they the best price since it goes through the school?
What's your best money saving tip?
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- School pics are a rip-off to parents. Geez, I've been hit with the regular school pic, cheer pics, and each week game day pics for cheerleader g at games. I buy...
- My daughter's picture day is today - I only purchased the CD for $30 - that way I can print out or email as many as I want/need.
- One year I bought a bunch of $9 5x7s to give as Christmas gifts to close family & godparents.... We WERE going to have my nephew-in-law do the senior portrait for ...
Can You Help with Money Saving Tips?
Asked by A.H. from Chicago
on October 21, 2008
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My retirement savings just took a major nosedive with the recent stockmarket drops so I am going to need all the help I can get with saving money. Is there one major ...
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- Hi A., Things we have done: -Switched to CD One Price Cleaners instead of using regular drycleaners for almost all of our clothes, only $2.29/item, even a dress and ...
- Sounds like there's lots of good advice. Skimming through, however, I didn't see anyone put down http://www.freecycle.org. This, and other swap-type groups help peop...
- Did you do the typical things they suggest on money saving websites? -Change to fluorescent coil light bulbs -Lower your thermostat a degree or two in the winter- ...
Saving for College.
Asked by A.C. from Dayton
on March 13, 2007
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I am finaly at a point where I can start saving for college for my daughter, the problem is I'm not sure where to start. Any information about different savings plans ...
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- Have you tried Upomise? www.upromise.com. It is the simplest way to save. You really don't have to do much of anything. You register your credit card, grocery/pharm ca...
- I have been looking into this subject a lot lately. If you google Ohio 529, it offers all sorts of help as far as who to choose and what types of programs are offered....
- Hi A., I use CollegeAdvantage as my savings plan. A relative who is a financial advisor recommended it to me and we really like. You can take a look at the websit...
Saving Money at Disney World?
Asked by T.B. from Chicago
on March 22, 2010
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Anyone have some great tips for saving money at Disney? We will be going in Sept. and staying off the grounds and renting a house. I'd love to know the tips/ secrets...
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- My husband and I lived and worked there at the parks for ten years and then moved to Nashville to be closer to family. We became DVC members and my husband still work...
- Check out www.mousesavers.com
- When we went we found it a better deal to stay on the Disney property at their budget resort. We got the meal plan too and saved a bunch! Staying on the property meant...
Best Tips for Saving Money on DIAPERS!
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on July 15, 2010
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Hi Moms,
I know all of you helpful money saving mamas can give me some great advice on this one. It's funny because I've almost become "addicted" to saving money on...
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- Try using cloth diapers, much cheaper in the long run. I did it with twins and now my 3 year old is just growing out of them. I have replaced the diapers maybe 3 times...
- I'm with Julie B. The only name-brand diapers that my kids have used were purchased by their grandparents. When I buy diapers, I always buy either the Target brand or ...
- I love buying from Amazon.com. Like Jaye and JM said, you get 15% off your order, and currently you actually get 30% off your order (if you set up a monthly delivery)...
What to Do with the Money???
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on February 21, 2010
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I need some input. My dad passed away in December after a year long battle with cancer. We recently found that he left us kids a small insurance policy- everything e...
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- First of all never make big financial decisions for 1 yr. This gives you time to think and evaluate what you need to do. If you don't already (which you should).......
- Look, I am convinced that the dollar is going to get devalued and we are going to have the same problems Greece is facing right now. America's debt is much more larger...
- I am sorry about the loss of your dad and that is a nice surprise gift he left you. A lot depends on how much you inherited. also, it sounds like you are on track to...
Money Saving Tips??
Asked by K.R. from Springfield
on July 31, 2011
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My husband and I are determined to get out of debt! We already have paid off our credit card debt - woohoo! We are now down to student loans, 2 car payments (we driv...
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- Take a Dave Ramsey class. You guys are already doing alot of the things he says but the Financial Peace class goes into insurance, investing etc. Lots of other thing...
- CLOTH DIAPER!!! Seriously! It is NOT what it used to be. No longer plastic pants, but cute colored diaper looking covers, diaper sprayers to clean the diapers instead ...
- I see you got a LOT of great tips! There is one that I know has worked for many people, it sounds silly, it really does, and you might not see immediate changes, but o...
Advice for Saving Money on Groceries
Asked by K. from Dallas
on July 1, 2008
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Hi! I don't buy many packaged or frozen goods, limit the simple sugars like pastas, sweets, breads, etc., buy lots of fruit and vegs, and try to buy organic when feas...
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- Love love love The Grocery Game, but I have to admit that quite a bit of what appears on the list are snacks, frozen foods, etc. However, they always list the best pri...
- My husband found out last night (while waiting behind someone in Walmart checking out) that you can bring any ad in that shows a sale and get that price. It takes som...
- I find that if I make a list of meals for the week and create my grocery list around it and only get what is on the list I save tons. I find it very hard to stick to ...
