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Save Money on Auto Repair with These Web Apps
Published on 2012-05-22 07:46:54
With the average age of cars on U.S. roads approaching 11 years, saving money on auto repair is a high priority for many people. One of the problems when dealing with auto repair away from home is finding a reputable repair shop. With a smartphone and these websites, saving money on auto repair is right [...] > read more
SpringCoin Review: A Personalized Plan for a Debt Free Tomorrow
Published on 2012-05-18 05:00:52
Is Public Liability Insurance Worth the Investment?
Published on 2012-05-16 05:00:11
If you own a business, you may be asking if Public Liability Insurance is a necessity or if it can be avoided. In some cases Public Liability is a legal requirement – it may be stipulated in government or local authority contracts that you need some form of cover. In most cases it is certainly [...] > read more
Starbucks Deals
Published on 2012-05-16 00:27:13
Starbucks Deals
Published on 2012-05-16 00:27:13
Debit Card Fees to Watch Out For
Published on 2012-05-14 05:00:11
Many consumers choose debit cards over credit cards because they trust them. Unfortunately, just because your debit card is backed with cash, doesn’t mean you can let your guard down.... Read more > read more
Debit Card Fees to Watch Out For
Published on 2012-05-14 05:00:11
Many consumers choose debit cards over credit cards because they trust them. Unfortunately, just because your debit card is backed with cash, doesn’t mean you can let your guard down. Below is a list of dangers to watch out for when using your debit card, and some steps you can take to avoid them. Direct [...] > read more
The Cost of Currency: Is it Time to Ditch the Penny?
Published on 2012-05-09 23:44:45
Is it time to ditch the penny? Since 2006, it has cost the United States Treasury more to produce the penny and nickel than the value of the coins themselves.... Read more > read more
The Cost of Currency: Is it Time to Ditch the Penny?
Published on 2012-05-09 23:44:45
Is it time to ditch the penny? Since 2006, it has cost the United States Treasury more to produce the penny and nickel than the value of the coins themselves. For 2011, each penny cost American Taxpayers almost 2 1/2 cents while each nickel cost taxpayers 11 cents. There are arguments on both sides of [...] > read more
Best Money Saving Tips – How to Budget Edition
Published on 2012-05-05 22:47:53
This weeks money saving tips include how to cut your electric bill, traveling on the cheap, and inexpensive ways to be romantic. Learning how to budget is an important skill... Read more > read more
Best Money Saving Tips – How to Budget Edition
Published on 2012-05-05 22:47:53
This weeks money saving tips include how to cut your electric bill, traveling on the cheap, and inexpensive ways to be romantic. Learning how to budget is an important skill that is necessary if you are going to be able to save money. Here are the basic steps: How to Budget Set Goals – One [...] > read more
The Effect of FICO Credit Scores on Wealth Creation
Published on 2012-05-03 21:00:28
We all know that a good credit score can result in a better interest rate on loans but you may be surprised to learn that a bad credit score can... Read more > read more
The Effect of FICO Credit Scores on Wealth Creation
Published on 2012-05-03 21:00:28
We all know that a good credit score can result in a better interest rate on loans but you may be surprised to learn that a bad credit score can affect you in ways you might not have thought about. In addition to paying higher interest rates, a poor credit score can result in higher [...] > read more
Yakezie Carnival – Earth Day 2012 Edition
Published on 2012-04-29 05:00:34
Earth Day 4-22-2012 was celebrated on Monday this year by more than one billion people in 192 countries. Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson is credited with founding Earth Day after witnessing... Read more > read more
Yakezie Carnival – Earth Day 2012 Edition
Published on 2012-04-29 05:00:34
Earth Day 4-22-2012 was celebrated on Monday this year by more than one billion people in 192 countries. Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson is credited with founding Earth Day after witnessing the devastating oil spill in Santa Barbara, California in 1969. Since then the movement has grown exponentially in both popularity and influence in the political [...] > read more
Quick Ways to Get Cash
Published on 2012-04-26 05:00:41
Every now and then, you could be looking for ways to get a little extra spending money. Maybe you’re going on vacation soon, and want some extra money. Maybe you... Read more > read more
Quick Ways to Get Cash
Published on 2012-04-26 05:00:41
Every now and then, you could be looking for ways to get a little extra spending money. Maybe you’re going on vacation soon, and want some extra money. Maybe you need it to pay some unexpected bills. No matter the reason, here are some quick ways to get cash. > read more
5 Ways to Be Green and Save Money on Earth Day
Published on 2012-04-23 21:25:07
Today’s homeowner is always looking for ways to save money around the home. Combining that with eco-friendly or green improvements can be expensive, however there are many ways you can... Read more > read more
5 Ways to Be Green and Save Money on Earth Day
Published on 2012-04-23 21:25:07
Today’s homeowner is always looking for ways to save money around the home. Combining that with eco-friendly or green improvements can be expensive, however there are many ways you can go green and save money at the same time without spending a lot of money. Home Energy Audit A home energy audit is the first [...] > read more
Retirement Age and When to Collect Social Security
Published on 2012-04-20 00:00:17
Deciding when to retire can have financial consequences for you and your family for many years. Delaying retirement age and taking Social Security Benefits later not only increases your monthly... Read more > read more
Retirement Age and When to Collect Social Security
Published on 2012-04-20 00:00:17
Deciding when to retire can have financial consequences for you and your family for many years. Delaying retirement age and taking Social Security Benefits later not only increases your monthly benefit but may also allow you the opportunity to employ powerful benefits management strategies. Some Basics About Social Security and Retirement Age Full retirement age [...] > read more
How to Save Money With Coupons
Published on 2012-04-18 21:06:42
Coupons have become all the rage lately because families have been looking for ways to save money, and television shows like Extreme Couponers have made using coupons look like an... Read more > read more
Best Saving Money Tips – Summer Travel Edition
Published on 2012-04-15 07:59:52
Each week I highlight several of the best articles related to frugality and saving money. This week’s finds include how to negotiate savings on your Hospital Bill, tips for saving... Read more > read more
Save Money with These Easy DIY Projects
Published on 2012-04-11 05:00:28
DIY Projects Anyone Can Do Sprinkler Head Repair - Potential Savings: $10-$25 each Replacing a sprinkler head or two has become a summer ritual for me as our boxer Jazz has... Read more > read more
Saving Money When Traveling Abroad
Published on 2012-04-09 13:55:21
Saving Money on Vacations Vacations can be a lot of fun, but they also tend to cost a lot of money. Unlike being at home, you need to pay for... Read more > read more
Where to Find Financial Aid for College Tuition
Published on 2012-04-04 05:00:21
With college tuition rising much faster than the rate of inflation, more college-bound students depend on financial aid to help pay for college. According to Finaid.org, the average individual student... Read more > read more
Best Saving Money Tips – It’s the Weekend Edition
Published on 2012-03-31 21:06:42
Each week I put together a list of the best tips and strategies for saving money. Some of this week’s money saving finds include NCAA Hooded Sweatshirts for $9.99, how... Read more > read more
Where is Europe’s Cheapest Holiday Destination?
Published on 2012-03-29 05:00:15
The Euro is going through a bit of a rocky patch, to put it lightly, and as a result the pound has clawed back some ground against this once dominant... Read more > read more
The Ultimate IRA Cheat Sheet – Infographic
Published on 2012-03-27 05:00:59
Roth or Traditional IRA Deciding which type of IRA to invest in can be a difficult choice. If you think your tax rate will be the same or higher in... Read more > read more
So Why Aren’t You Saving Money? – Infographic
Published on 2012-03-24 23:56:56
If you are just starting out on your own it is a perfect time to start saving money. The American Institute of CPAs and the Ad Council created this Infographic... Read more > read more
Saving Money for a Home Down Payment
Published on 2012-03-23 05:00:11
Ways to Free Up Money When Buying a House Buying a house is a huge undertaking – it will probably be the biggest purchase you make in life (until you... Read more > read more
Saving Money on Home Insurance
Published on 2012-03-22 13:59:55
There really are no secrets to saving money on home insurance. The trick is to include evaluating your insurance needs as a part of your yearly financial review. Most individuals... Read more > read more
“The Psychology of Wealth” Author: Five Signs of Unconscious Spending
Published on 2012-03-20 05:00:46
Is This You? Five Signs of Unconscious Spending—and How to Avoid It It’s easy for many of us to fall into unconscious behaviors when it comes to money—especially when it... Read more > read more
Carnival of Retirement #11 – Saving for Retirement
Published on 2012-03-19 15:00:46
Welcome to the most recent Edition of the Carnival of Retirement. The theme for this week is Saving for Retirement. If you want to submit a post for next week’s edition,... Read more > read more
A Guide: Peer-to-Peer Car Share
Published on 2012-03-18 22:33:15
The average automobile sits idle 92% of the day and costs an average of $7319 to own, operate, and maintain each year according to the AAA. Peer-to-peer car share allows... Read more > read more
Best Saving Money Tips – Luck of the Irish Edition
Published on 2012-03-17 21:27:48
Each week I highlight the best articles related to frugality and saving money. This week we found some great money saving advice from cutting your grocery bill to great deals... Read more > read more
Common Modes for Commodity Trading
Published on 2012-03-15 05:00:23
If you’ve had bad luck with stocks, it may be time to consider a more reliable form of investment. Commodities, including grown or mined agricultural products, such as gold, silver,... Read more > read more
Saving Money With a Digital Wallet – Google Wallet vs Isis
Published on 2012-03-14 05:00:12
A digital wallet is an electronic packet that contains information such as credit card numbers and shipping addresses that can be used when purchasing goods and services. This digital information... Read more > read more
Credit Cards for Balance Transfers
Published on 2012-03-14 00:30:05
Cards for Balance Transfer < Copyright The Frugal Toad 2008 This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright.... Read more > read more
The Millionaire Teacher – My Journey to Wealth
Published on 2012-03-13 05:00:33
My brother lived in the back of his pickup for five years….in Canada…with no heater. Scaling the multiple routes on The Chief–an imposing rock that draws rock climbers from around... Read more > read more
5 Ways to Save Money on Gas This Summer
Published on 2012-03-12 05:00:51
Anyone with a driver’s license is probably well aware that gas prices have skyrocketed over the past decade. Due to depleting sources, OPEC restrictions, wars, political instability, and general economic... Read more > read more
Restaurant.com Deals
Published on 2012-03-10 19:13:04
Restaurant.com is offering most $25 Gift Certificates for only $2. Click on the Restaurant.com graphic to be taken to their website and sign-up for their email list. Offer available for... Read more > read more
Credit Cards with Reward Programs
Published on 2012-03-10 18:30:47
The following credit cards offer either cash back or rewards programs. Rewards Program credit cards “reward” you with cash back, reward points, or rebates. Credit Cards can be a useful... Read more > read more
Best Saving Money Tips – Blue Monster Edition
Published on 2012-03-10 14:37:17
Each week I highlight the best articles I come across on frugality and saving money. In case you are wondering what’s up with Blue Monster as this weeks choice of... Read more > read more
11 Ways to Save Money While Skiing
Published on 2012-03-07 04:00:53
Hitting the slopes is one of the most popular recreational activities in the world. Many enthusiasts save their pennies all summer long, to be ready to head up to their... Read more > read more
Bloggers Classifieds Launch Giveaway – $125 Paypal Cash
Published on 2012-03-06 02:00:23
I am excited to announce the official launch of a new website called Bloggers Classifieds, that is dedicated to making it easier for individuals to connect and share blogging related products... Read more > read more
TotallyMoney Blog Carnival # 57 – Words of Wisdom Edition
Published on 2012-03-05 04:00:39
Welcome to the 57th TotallyMoney Blog Carnival – Words of Wisdom Edition. The title of this carnival is Totally Money which eludes to the influence of money in our lives.... Read more > read more
Planning a UK Trip? Top Travel Tips from a Local
Published on 2012-03-01 04:00:45
Most people outside of Europe see visiting the UK as a huge expense, but this doesn’t have to be the case at all. Although flights can often eat away a... Read more > read more
Home Affordable Modification Program – HAMP
Published on 2012-02-27 04:00:28
The Home Affordable Modification Program or HAMP, was created to help homeowners who are facing foreclosure keep their homes. HAMP is part of the Making Home Affordable Program created by... Read more > read more
Best Tips for Saving Money – Tag You’re It Edition
Published on 2012-02-25 23:18:23
Each week I highlight the best articles that offer some great tips for saving money. This weeks selections are: Bucksome Boomer shares some tips on saving money on healthcare with: Health... Read more > read more
Managing Your Debts
Published on 2012-02-21 04:00:00
Make a Plan for Managing Your Debts If you’re repaying debts, the way you manage them from month to month can make a big difference. If you have several credit... Read more > read more
The Hidden Costs of Owning a Home
Published on 2012-02-20 04:00:07
Owning a Home – Investment or Expense? Owning a home has long been the American Dream. A recent survey by the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) uncovered that 75% of... Read more > read more
Best Saving Money Tips – It’s Easy to be Frugal Edition
Published on 2012-02-19 14:28:10
There has always been some confusion about being frugal and frugality. I have written many articles on the subject and have always felt that saving money does not have to... Read more > read more
Personal Finance for College Graduates
Published on 2012-02-15 22:45:43
Graduating college is an exciting time in your life. You are finally on your own and facing many important decisions such as what career path to choose or where to... Read more > read more
Best Saving Money Tips of the Week – Valentine’s Day Edition
Published on 2012-02-12 02:00:09
Each week I find the best articles on saving money and frugality topics. Saving Money Tips of the Week In order to attract middle income students, 6 Colleges are Cutting... Read more > read more
Eat Local, Wherever You Are
Published on 2012-02-10 11:00:59
The following is a guest post from Andi B. who blogs at MealPlanRescue about eating seasonally and happily with the people you love. I remember walking down the back streets... Read more > read more
How to Save Money on Things You Need
Published on 2012-02-10 07:50:46
Saving money on necessities in your life is harder than saving on extravagances. However, there still are many ways to save on things you need. One way to save money... Read more > read more
Key to Saving Money is Controlling Impulse Spending
Published on 2012-02-06 04:00:55
Have you gone to the grocery store for mik and eggs and come home with steak and eggs? Have you ever been tempted to buy something just because it was... Read more > read more
Best Saving Money Tips of the Week: Super Bowl Edition
Published on 2012-02-04 17:20:59
Each week I highlight the best articles of the week and this week I discovered some great articles on the topic of saving money. Frugal Toad Saving Money Tip –... Read more > read more
How to Acquire Business Financing with Bad Credit
Published on 2012-02-01 07:39:03
Small businesses need working capital for many things such as daily operations, building their inventory, paying off old debts, remodeling or expanding. However, many business owners are faced with the... Read more > read more
Customer Service – How to Get a Refund Without Losing Your Dignity
Published on 2012-01-31 04:00:28
Ever notice how the Complaint Department in stores have been replaced by the Customer Service Department? There is a reason for that. Nobody likes a complainer and that includes the... Read more > read more
Frugal Toad Best Reads of the Week – Frugality Tips Edition
Published on 2012-01-29 10:00:19
This week I found some great articles on frugal living and frugality. One theme that seems to be a common one is the many ways to make simple changes in... Read more > read more
How to Invest When You Have Little Money
Published on 2012-01-26 21:05:11
You Don’t Need a lot of Money to Invest in the Stock Market There is an old saying that it takes money to make money. The assumption is you can’t... Read more > read more