Thanksgiving Money Saving Tips

Hosting Thanksgiving can be an expensive proposition, but there are many ways to save some money without ruining the dinner.

  • Potluck-Style - This does more than just cut the costs (and the time needed in making multiple dishes).  Before you know it, you’ll be trading recipes to figure out how Aunt Marilyn makes that awesome pumpkin pie.  It’s best for the host to deal with the turkey, but having someone else …

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    Written by Matt on November 26, 2008

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Free Dr Pepper - Today Only

Today only, Dr Pepper is doing a promotion for a free 20oz bottle.  This is from a promise that the company made to give away its beverage when Guns N’ Roses new album, being released today.

Go to the Dr Pepper website and register for a coupon.  It will take four to six weeks to …

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Written by Matt on November 23, 2008

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Free Dinner at Golden Corral

Anyone who has ever served in the military is able to get a free dinner at Golden Corral tommorow (Monday, Nov 17) from 5PM to 9PM.  Details are here.

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Written by Matt on November 16, 2008

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A Great Week for CVS Deals!

I’ve been CVSing for a few months now by checking out their sale ads including Extra Care Bucks offers, current coupons and any other incentive they have for me!  Many people have blogs that list the best deals at this drugstore, my favorites are Andrea’s at MommySnacks and Crystal’s at MoneySavingMom.  This is the first week I’m posting the deals that I’ve gotten and I’m very pleased with my results, thanks to …

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Written by Laura on November 10, 2008

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Teaching Kids about Money

We all want what’s best for our kids so that they grow up to be self-sufficient with a good head on their shoulders.  Our kids are now 6 and 8 years old.  When they were little, they would occasionally receive a little money as a gift and they might put it in their little bank or their real bank savings account which made next to zero percent interest, or they might even lose it.  It just wasn’t organized and we …

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Written by Laura on November 6, 2008

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