Growing Your Money
1) Drawing Drawing is one of my favorite hobbies, plus it is extremely inexpensive. All you need to draw is a pencil and some paper. A pack of Dixon Ticonderoga pencils ( the #1 pencil out there in my opinion) will only cost you 2 or 3 bucks and a pad of sketch paper is only about 1 dollar. For under 5 bucks you have a month or more of hobby supplies that you can do for the … [Read more...]
Musical Instruments can be extremely expensive! This high cost for instruments tends to make people buy cheap, beginner grade instruments. The big question when buying an instrument is "should I buy a student model (beginner grade/entry level) instrument?" Some people don't know the difference between a beginner and a professional grade instrument, but if they actually … [Read more...]
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...]
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...]