Is Rental Car Insurance Necessary

If you are looking for more ways to save money on travel consider joining the Family Save club. Family Save is a club you join, pay a small monthly membership fee and gain access to hundreds of thousands of dollars in coupons, gift cards, buy 1 get 1 free offers and more! Save . . . → Read More: Is Rental Car Insurance Necessary

Recyle Reuse

Ways to Recycle

Got some great tips from Woman’s Day Magazine plus some of my own on recycling common household items. When you recycle household items you save money and the earth at the same time. A great thing to do and make you feel good about being an upstanding citizen of the planet . . . → Read More: Recyle Reuse

Other Uses for Coffee Filters

I found this great little mini-site which gives all sorts uses for coffee filters. Here is the linkBest Use of Coffee Filter. Some of them are very clever and great for cheapskateliving.

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Frugal Grocery Shopping – Fresh Produce

Save Money on Fresh Produce – Tips On Keeping It Fresh

I just read a really great article in Women’s Day magazine on how to make your produce last longer. Now before I give these tips, I want to let you know I also tried to those special storage bags for produce. I . . . → Read More: Frugal Grocery Shopping – Fresh Produce

More Helpful Hints

Helpful Household Hints

Hey cheapskaters this was our 100th post on how to save money and live well. Here is to 100 more ideas on saving money and enjoying the good life.

One way that you can save money is to extend the life of household items. Here are some great tips from . . . → Read More: More Helpful Hints

Cheap and Easy Homemade Cleaning Products

Natural Household Cleaners

 I was watching a PBS special the other day that all cheapskaters would love. It was called Haley’s hints. Haley is this very nice man with what seemed like a slight British accent or perhaps it was a New England accent. Anyway, Haley appears to be the male version of Heloise. . . . → Read More: Cheap and Easy Homemade Cleaning Products

How To Save Money On Holiday Entertaining

We all know Thanksgiving and Christmas are going to cost more this year than last year. But that is no big deal for us cheapskaters – it just means we have to get creative. So here are some tips from Parade Magazine on how to save on your holiday parties:

1. Start with a . . . → Read More: How To Save Money On Holiday Entertaining

Safety Tips For Reusing Plastic Water Bottles – Check For BPA

BPA Free Bottles

I always used to refill my plastic water bottles to save money. I learned today not all bottles should be reused for safety reasons. The numbers on the bottoms of plastic bottles are taken from the SPI Resin Identification Codes, which identify the type of plastic a product is made from . . . → Read More: Safety Tips For Reusing Plastic Water Bottles – Check For BPA