Growing Your Money
Keeping cool during the summer can be hard if you don’t want to turn on the A/C. The truth is, if it’s not blistering hot outside (90+ degrees F), you shouldn't even have to turn on the A/C! The secret lies all around us, it’s called moving air. As long as you have air moving through your WHOLE house, then it will stay cool. The reason I said whole house is because a … [Read more...]
Today I was blessed with the gracious opportunity to spend 5 hours of my day doing what every teenager wishes that they could be doing, I took the SAT. Ok, so it may be safe to say that nobody actually likes taking standardized tests, but it’s one thing that you have to do in life, as long as you want to go to college. You may get out of the actual SAT test by taking an … [Read more...]
Certain people seem to simply have a gift for attracting bargains. The truth is, deals are out there for everyone, it is just a matter of knowing where to look and doing a little preparation in advance. Extreme couponers don't randomly walk into a store and walk out with hundreds of dollars worth of products for pennies. With just a few simple savings tips, you can begin to … [Read more...]
Prom can cost you up to $500! Most people spend up to $250 on a Tuxedo or even $400 on a dress. Tickets can run you around $100, and don’t forget about your pre-prom dinner. As a teen this is way more money than I have to spend. How can you save money on prom? Here is my story on how I saved money on prom this year. This week I finally went to go rent my tuxedo, and … [Read more...]
Benjamin Franklin is perhaps one of the wisest men in the history of America. He has shared with us his expounding wisdom of life through his quotes, where as some of his most helpful and insightful quotes are about money. If you did not know, Benjamin Franklin was the king of frugality. His face is on the 100 dollar bill, so he may know a thing or two about finances. Here … [Read more...]