3 Common House Expenditures You Can Handle Yourself In the world where you hire people to do everything around the house you can easily get in the groove that you don___t have to do anything other than write the checks. However, if the economy is squee...
5 Things Your Family Can Live Without It___s no secret that times are tough, and families are finding it harder and harder to make ends meet. With the state of our economy, everyone___s personal finances seem to be uncertain. Here are fiv...
Bankruptcy and its Effects on the Family Bankruptcy is scary for the entire family. Not only is it scary for parents, but kids don___t understand the ins and outs and bankruptcy sounds truly terrifying. There are many effects of bankruptcy o...
Benefits of Home Alarm Systems during an Economical Downturn The last thing you are probably thinking about right now is adding an additional service to your already service filled and expensive lifestyle. However, while you should consider eliminating some ser...
Buy Bulk Groceries and Save Money The economy is in the gutter, job security is nonexistent, gas prices are through the roof- what___s next? The price of food is not far behind. With trips to the grocery store getting more and more ex...
Buying Family Gifts on a Tight Budget When money is tight, everything must be evaluated- is it really necessary? Is it that important? Can you do without? Sometimes drawing the line can be difficult, especially when it comes to your child...
Charge-Offs, Bankruptcies & Collection Agencies The Dollar Stretcherby Gary ForemanI have a charge-off on my credit report because of a bankruptcy five years ago. If the company that wrote it off sells the debt to a collection agency do I n...
Clothing Your Family on a Budget Clothing your family can be an expensive endeavor, especially with the growth spurts that children go through so often when they are younger.Rule of thumb- don___t waste trendy, expensive clothi...
Coupon Sharing Tips Coupons can save you a lot of money at the grocery store, especially when you consider that some stores have triple coupon days! That can amount to significant savings and is completely worth taking t...