A couple days ago I wrote about how to get the best savings rates for your emergency fund (that you should definitely have). Writing that made me realize that many folks don’t even think about the cost of keeping their money in a bank in general. Remember that keeping $1000 in a normal bank would make you […]
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, now is the time to start figuring out ways to save on Thanksgiving dinner. Starting early will help you save a chunk of money and take some stress away too! How to Save on Thanksgiving Dinner | 8 Frugal Tips Make Your Menu Now Start planning now. Decide what’s on […]
If you haven’t already started working on your fall crafts to decorate your home, you’ll probably get your gears turning once November rolls around. I feel like no matter how many fall crafts I make over the years, I’m always looking for something new to make every year. Here are 10 simple and frugal fall […]
Head to Belk to grab fall decor at up to 60% off. It’s still early in the season, so find what you need to complete the harvest look! Even better, they are offering FREE shipping on ALL orders right now. No coupon code necessary. Prices are marked. Deal Ideas: Plush Throw Printed Blanket – $8.75 […]
Head on over to Belk where they’re offering Doorbuster Deals on select Fall Home Décor. Prices are marked 50% off! Even better, other fall décor is 50% off when you enter code NEWLOOKS at checkout. Your guests will start to feel the autumn harvest from you door to the dinner table to your couch! Check out […]
I love my wooden cutting board. I use it every single day. But that constant use can really make it dirty, even with regular wiping. This simple tip is an easy way to give it a deep clean and make it super fresh! You’ll use two basic ingredients: half a lemon and some coarse salt. […]
School uniforms come with a love/hate relationship for most people. Many districts say that they save parents money, plus there is no more stress over what to wear everyday or that someone else has more fashionable clothing. While those are all great, buying a line of clothing that is like work attire for children is […]
Odds are that life is going to continue getting tighter for many of us. Now is the perfect time to turn over a new leaf and get your finances under control. The first step to do that… Making a Budget! It can be overwhelming to even know where to start, but it’s really not that tricky. Let’s lay […]
Are you on the hunt for a house right now? One of our readers recently asked on Facebook what they should look for before buying an old house. Other Southern Savers readers responded in droves and had so many helpful tips! Here’s a round-up of the best advice you readers gave to this questioning reader. […]
