We recently purchased a replacement car. We bought my 1995 Jeep in September 1994 and we felt it was time to get another car. Here are the steps we took before making the purchase: Started … Read More
Buyer (Or Seller) Beware
As you know I am cleaning out stuff n in our home. My goal is to clean out the basement, garage etc. and reduce the family items that have accumulated over the … Read More
Life Without Chemicals Or Harmful Additives
I am on a mission to remove hazardous chemicals from our lives. There are so many that appear in our lives without even thinking about it. There are additives in … Read More
Off Season Shopping
Now is the time to shop for your winter items - no, it's not a typo. You can get great deals on off season items now. Think snowblowers, coats, heavy clothing, … Read More
Summer Travel For Everyone
As we start to think summer, what are your plans? Personally, we are planning a few day trips / long weekends. One day trip in the works is to a concert that's … Read More
Where Did My Money Go!
Do you ever get that feeling you are missing some money? There is lots of unclaimed money in every state. The unclaimed money list is a big list of names … Read More
Do You Want Your Teen To Learn About Personal Finances?
If you want to teach your teens about personal finances, I am teaching a class at Norwalk Community College in Norwalk, CT specifically for teens. It's a five day … Read More
Single Use vs. Reusable
I grew up with a mother that recycled and composted, so reducing and reusing is in my blood. Our town was one of the first town's in the state to ban the single … Read More
Time To Order Your Second Credit Report Of The Year
For your 2nd report of the year, use Equifax Hello, it’s Jill again, reminding you to get your finances in order so you can relax this summer. How to … Read More
Take Time For Fun In Your Life
We were away and now back and ready to go. Yes, we took another cruise to the Caribbean on the Celebrity's Equinox. We had perfect weather 85 and sunny … Read More
You Can’t Have My Information
There are so many ways that scammers can get your information. It's getting harder and harder to stay under their radar. Personally, we request do a lot to be … Read More
Shopping Tips
Life Without Chemicals Or Harmful Additives
I am on a mission to remove hazardous chemicals from our lives. There are so many that appear in … [More...]
Off Season Shopping
Now is the time to shop for your winter items - no, it's not a typo. You can get great deals on … [More...]
Double (Sometimes Triple) Savings
If you are like me you love to save. Getting something for less makes my day. So imagine if you … [More...]
Saving money daily – discounts
I love getting a discount. Don't you? When we grocery shop, we use coupons, meal plan and shop … [More...]
Christmas Holidays in July!
Save Save Save Save Save Christmas Holidays in July! You may think I am … [More...]