Interview with finance expert Stuart Ritter on parenting and money
See what advice and tips finance expert Stuart Ritter can offer me and Money Saving Parent readers as we talk about parenting and money: How parents can change their financial habits to benefit the...
View ArticleCampus Book Rentals: Save on textbooks with $50 giveaway – one for you one to...
Campus Book Rentals is one of my favorite ways to show my children how to save money. Right now we have TWO children in college and every penny we can save really counts. With Campus Book Rentals my...
View ArticleForeign Travel and Currency Exchange: What Method is Best?
Summer is rapidly approaching. The end of school and the warmer weather often signal one thing to parents and their families: Vacation! Whether it’s a road trip to a nearby attraction, a flight to a...
View ArticleGuide to stores and more: Over 50 and senior discounts
It seems like wherever we go my dad knows who has what discounts and on what days. He told me about Applebee’s, McDonald’s and Wendy’s. He told me about hotels and stores,like Kohl’s. These seem to be...
View ArticleThe Houston CityPass passes out savings and fun!
Do you know about the Houston CityPass? Whether you are visiting Houston for the first or the fifth time, or you live here, the CityPass is a fun filled feature of our city that you once you use it...
View ArticleReady to Buy a Car? Prepare to Pay Additional Fees
Are in the market for a used vehicle? If you are, then you need to familiarize yourself with the different fees, taxes, and other hidden costs associated with vehicle purchases. These costs are not...
View ArticleFinancial Independence: Avoiding instant gratification
Note: This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Capital One 360. Financial independence is something worth striving for. With financial independence, a family enjoys peace of mind, security,...
View ArticleFinancial Independence: Automatic Savings and Investments
This is another installment in our Financial Independence Series- a series of articles complete with advice and strategies that most anyone can implement right now to help move closer to financial...
View ArticleHealthy essentials and savings for the summer: What I need and why I’ll save
It’s the sweet summertime and I don’t know about you but it seems like I need a lot more “healthy essentials” than I do during any other season. Of course living in Houston we need sunscreen just about...
View ArticleFinancial Independence: Retirement Plans
This is another installment in our Financial Independence Series- a series of articles complete with advice and strategies that most anyone can implement right now to help move closer to financial...
View ArticleStudio Movie Grill Summer Fun Series $2 tickets
We enjoy Studio Movie Grill. It’s one of our favorite places to watch movies! They recently renovated and made what was a comfortable chair and dining and movie arrangement into an even more...
View ArticleFinancial Independence: Insurance
This is another installment in our Financial Independence Series- a series of articles complete with advice and strategies that most anyone can implement right now to help move closer to financial...
View ArticleFinancial Independence: Credit Cards
This is another installment in our Financial Independence Series- a series of articles complete with advice and strategies that most anyone can implement right now to help move closer to financial...
View ArticleMy face loves L’Oréal Paris Visible Lift Blur Foundation
Summer is here and for me that means the return of freckles on my face. But at my age that isn’t the only thing that I’m noticing. A few fine lines at my lips and between the brows, as well as a few...
View ArticleHallmark Rewards: A rewarding shopping experience in more ways than one!
There are all sorts of rewards programs out there. Buy a cup of coffee get a reward. Use your credit card, earn a reward. I like being rewarded for things I plan on doing anyway so I’m really excited...
View ArticleThe $25 Backpack Back to School Challenge
Back to school time can be expensive and when the budget is already tight it can be a real problem to pack up those backpacks with all the school supplies that your children need. This year I once...
View ArticleHow to fulfill your travel bucket list through timeshare ownership
Family vacations are important. They offer a time for family bonding, relief from day to day stress, and a means to create amazing memories. Many of our fondest memories are, in fact, those of...
View ArticleMy top 10 healthy essentials for back to school – and how I saved money on them!
Fall is just around the corner and with it back to school time. For many families that means not only back to school clothing and shoe shopping, but a number of other healthy essentials to keep us well...
View ArticleShop Online and Support Charity with Goodsearch.com
Do you like to shop online? We purchase quite a bit of goods online here at Money Saving Parent and we are always game to trying a new online service if it offers good bargains or other benefits. Among...
View Article13 Tips for Consignment Shopping
Old is new again. Vintage is in. And there was a time when people refused to admit that they purchased their clothes and or toys used, but now not only do people admit to purchasing used – they brag...
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