Tricia

Join Us for the American Express #SafeSpend Twitter Party

Once my kids started to understand what money actually was, I started teaching them about spending and saving. I feel it is very important they all know about choices when it comes money. When I was a teenager I had no idea about financial responsibility and made a lot of mistakes. I have worked really hard to work with Jazz through discussions and our actions. She will be 18 in March and I want her to be...

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We Reward

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Ok, I admit it. I have turned into one of those people who says “I have an app for that”. I try to catch myself but it just slips out, lol. It is so obvious how much I love my iPod Touch. I am a firm believer in every little bit of money can quickly add up. When I heard about WeReward.com it caught my...

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Uh oh, I took the Bills IQ quiz!

At the beginning of this year my goal was to work on getting out of debt. I was prepared to push full steam ahead. I must admit it was much easier at the beginning. I did pretty good those first few months. But then so many other issues have required my attention that I lost my focus. I am still saving money but I am not choosing the best way to use that money. I have been curious about how far off track I...

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Frugal meal ideas -1

Today I was searching the net looking for inexpensive recipes like I do every week. I came across this site called Blogander which is a collection of blogs on different subjects. One of the blogs is called Cheap Eats. It is a guide to eating cheap with tips, recipes and techniques. I think these would be some great additions to your LifeTips . Hopefully you have your own lifetips to keep track of all the...

Tricia

Some great money saving tips

The past few days I have come across a lot of interesting posts. Well, two of my favorite bloggers , CheapAzz.net and beingfrugal.net, came up with a combined total of over 250 tips to save money. I could not wait to share so that is why I am postin at 1:30am instead of in the bed, lol. Cheapazz.net has come up with 101 tips to save money, but in a classy way These two are my favorites. Number 21. use...