saving money

  1. Travel

    5 Ways to save money on a cruise

    By Sarah Brooks on Mar 27, 2013
    When thinking of affordable vacations, cruises usually come to mind. Though the cruise itself is usually incredibly affordable, all...
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    Best uses for your tax refund

    By Kelly Phillips Erb on Mar 11, 2013
    In 2012, the Internal Revenue Service issued refunds to 110,471,000 taxpayers. The average taxpayer refund was a whopping $2,803 ....
  3. Kitchen & Cooking Tips

    Writing a shopping list that cuts your grocery bill

    By Heather Barnett on Mar 5, 2013
    There's no need to spend hundreds at the grocery store every month to make sure your family has great meals. You just need a few...
  4. Bargains, Savings & Shopping Tips

    The truth about budgeting and how you can save

    By Mckenna Bailey on Feb 20, 2013
    Strict budgets are one of those things that sound great in theory, but are impossible in real life — like skipping dessert or...
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    Creating accounts for kids: Practical and tax consequences

    By Kelly Phillips Erb on Feb 18, 2013
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    It’s never too early to start saving. Opening a bank or other investment account for your child can be a great way to help her save...
  6. Bargains, Savings & Shopping Tips

    Budget-friendly Valentine’s Day date tips

    By Maria Mora on Feb 1, 2013
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    Looking for a great way to spend Valentine's Day without spending a ton of cash? Learn how to go on a budget-friendly date this year.
  7. Mom & Dad

    Unconventional holiday shopping tips for parents on a budget

    By Kori Ellis on Dec 12, 2012
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    Start a new Christmas tradition this year — staying in budget. The holiday season can send your family into serious debt if you...
  8. Budgeting & Saving

    How to live off of 50 percent of your income

    By Sarah Brooks on Dec 12, 2012
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    What if we told you your salary was going to be cut in half? Could you survive?
  9. Bargains, Savings & Shopping Tips

    Pretty penny: Expert advice on saving during the holidays

    By Regina Lewis on Dec 7, 2012
    If there is ever a time you want to find a great bargain and shop smart, it’s fall and winter. The holiday season is just around the...
  10. Tweens, Teens & College

    Giving to your teens: Holiday gifts or handouts?

    By Sherri Kuhn on Dec 6, 2012
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    It’s the same story each year around the holidays and birthdays. Ask teens what they want for a gift and they almost always just say...
  11. Bargains, Savings & Shopping Tips

    Coupon codes for better Black Friday deals

    By Kori Ellis on Nov 21, 2012
    Many retailers are offering the same Black Friday deals online as they are in stores. So if you'd rather skip the crowds and lines,...
  12. Budgeting & Saving

    Financial accounts every child should have

    By Sarah Brooks on Nov 16, 2012
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    When it comes to your children and their future, you can never be too prepared. Start thinking now about what it is you want to...
  13. Budgeting & Saving

    Financial expert Brittney Castro's tips for women

    By Sarah Brooks on Nov 8, 2012
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    A leading woman in the financial industry, Brittney Castro spoke with SheKnows regarding her mission to empower women on becoming...
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    Top 20 holiday cost savers for families

    By SheKnows Parenting Editors on Oct 15, 2012
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    Are you looking forward to the holidays, but dreading the high price tag that comes along with cooking, entertaining, decorating and...
  15. Budgeting & Saving

    8 Tips for savvy holiday shopping

    By Consumer Reports on Oct 15, 2012
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    No matter your income, everyone loves a bargain. Figuring out how to get the best deals, however, isn't always easy -- but help is...
  16. Budgeting & Saving

    10 Easy, everyday ways to save money

    By SheKnows Living Editors on Oct 15, 2012
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    People with modest incomes sometimes save more than others who earn considerably more, says Carol Young, Kansas State University...
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    Working with your teen to save for college

    By Vicki Clinebell on Oct 1, 2012
    If a college education is the goal, encourage your teen to help save for expenses.
  18. Parenting Advice & Columns

    Piggy bank or bank account: Tips for helping your child save

    By Kori Ellis on Oct 1, 2012
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    Teaching your children about saving money while they are young is a valuable lesson that can help lay the foundation for a solid...
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    Lead by example: Easy ways to live a frugal life

    By Maggie Marton on Oct 1, 2012
    Kids are more likely to learn what you show them rather than what you tell them. Set a positive financial example by demonstrating...
  20. Budgeting & Saving

    10 Tips for living within your means

    By Elaina Verhoff on Oct 1, 2012
    Are your expenses getting out of control? If so, it's time to create a budget and rein in your spending. It's not as hard as you...
  21. Super Moms Guide: Money & Career

    Retirement fund vs. college fund -- planning for the future

    By Vicki Clinebell on Oct 1, 2012
    Planning for retirement and saving for your children's college simultaneously can be a challenge.