I started doing a few of these tips this year after, for years, saying I couldn't save any money. Funny now knowing you are going to be shelling out an obscene amount of money for your child's upcoming college tuition will do that to you. But it worked. I started by using any "extra" money such as rebate checks, birthd...more

I love Girl Scout cookies but myself and my husband are  both working hard to loose weight. There they were though, outside of Lowe's and I found myself buying a box. Then I realized the troop had set up a box to donate cookies to our military over seas. I thought this was a great idea. I didn't mind spending the $2.50...more

Agreed. I live in upstate NY....Wegman's is amazing,  however, they are expensive. But if you are looking for something in particular, you can guarantee you can find it there.

Thank you for this article! I was starting to feel  like I was the only one in this exact predicament. I am also in the 5 digit debt zone, which my husband is unaware of too! Again thinking we would be better off w/ our finances separate. We are now desperate to get out of debt (he also has a pretty large debt to pay o...more

When my husband and I were looking for a new house, we attended dozens of open houses and didn't think twice about taking our shoes off. Why would you be so disrespectful of someone else's home by wearing shoes in it? We don't wear them in our house and I wouldn't wear them in someone else's, especially someone we don'...more

Such sad news. Captain Phil was such a character and so obviously loved his sons. He will be missed much by even those of us who didn't know him personally. My heart felt sympathies to his family.

Here's an idea...hey they could both go back to work like real people!

I have to agree with Katydid404 as well. I have a BS in Nursing and my husband a BS in Biology. Togather we have 100K in student loans. Yes we have moderately good jobs but our loans won't be paid off until retirement. Our son starts college in 4 years and I am troubled at the thought of him taking out the amount of lo...more