7 Frugal Travel Tips for Summer

7 Frugal Travel Tips for Summer

Your bags are packed, you’re ready to go. But before you say “Bon voyage,” make sure you’ve read this list of money-saving travel tips.   RECENT GRAD? LEARN HOW BEST TO MANAGE YOUR MONEY Avoid Baggage Fees ... Read More

Crisis-Free Travel Tips for Families

Crisis-Free Travel Tips for Families

We've all heard the horror stories, and some of us have lived them: the baby throwing a cup of orange juice on the gentleman in the white suit sitting in the next seat; the toddler who doesn't stop screaming throughout the six-hour plane flight because her ears won't pop; the kid who throws a fit in the security line because he refuses to put his Spiderman sneakers through the security scanner. ... Read More

Top Money-Saving Apps for iPhone, iPad and Android

Top Money-Saving Apps for iPhone, iPad and Android

Over the last few years, tech developers have generated a prolific number of mobile apps for tablets and smartphones geared towards saving consumers money. We’ve picked our top five to help you budget everything from fashion to fuel to fettuccine. FashionClyp ... Read More

Saving Savvy: Reducing Summer Spending

Saving Savvy: Reducing Summer Spending

Summer can be a pricey time of year when you add up electric bills, gas prices and weekend getaways to the beach. Which is why we’ve been thinking of ways to help you reduce unnecessary spending and enjoy all your favorite things about the season including farm fresh produce, road trips and the great outdoors.  ... Read More

March on Savings

March on Savings

During March, merchants begin discounting a bevy of consumer products, including certain foods, luggage and clothing, to make room for new, seasonal inventory. Below, we’ve compiled a short list of items you’ll find great deals on throughout the entire month. Celebrate the coming of spring with a little shopping and a lot of savings. ... Read More

Top 7: Red Hot Coupons for Romantics

Ah, love is in the air, and the office candy bowls are overflowing with conversation hearts spouting tech-savvy quips like “TEXT ME.” Because we heart you (and saving you the green stuff!), we've put together a list of our top seven Valentine's Day coupons, certain to conjure amorous emotions. Romance was never so affordable.  DOING DINNER AND A MOVIE? SEE OUR IDEAS FOR THE PERFECT PAIRINGS ... Read More

Top 5: New Year's Resolutions Solutions

It’s natural to put on a couple pounds during the holidays, when the cookie recipes are flying and the eggnog is pouring. But New Year’s is right around the corner, and that means resolutions. Get a head start on the road to self-improvement with these coupons from some of our favorite merchants. NEED AN LBD FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE? BROWSE OUR FABULOUS FASHION COUPONS  ... Read More

Top 10: Early Black Friday Coupons

Skip the lines and shop online with these early Black Friday coupons from some of our top merchants: Red Envelope Save up to 50% on unique gifts at Red Envelope. Choose from personalized dishware and linens, cozy cashmere gloves and leather accessories for him. Expires Monday, November 26. ... Read More

Top 5: Thanksgiving Deals to Gobble About

It's November, which means time to talk turkey. On our website, we've compiled hundreds of great deals to save you money on holiday travel, housewarming gifts and even on the bird itself. Below, we've listed a few of the best offers from our top merchants so you can get gobbling. ... Read More

Hot Travel Deals and Destinations

Hot Travel Deals and Destinations

August 7, 2012 in Vacation & Travel Comments

The summer season may be coming to a close (if only you could see the tears welling up in our eyes) but there’s still time to enjoy the sun and surf before the school bell rings to usher in a new year. Here are three different travel options that you and your family should consider before booking a vacation to remember: Cruisin’ Together ... Read More

August Frugal Forecast: Savvy Back-To-School Shopping and Travel Tips

August Frugal Forecast: Savvy Back-To-School Shopping and Travel Tips

Watching all the fans from far and wide celebrating at the 2012 London Olympics has left you craving a family trip of your own, so pack up the crew and take a quick vacation before back-to-school mayhem begins. We’ve got a slew of travel deals to share, plus tips on school shopping and snagging new clothes for less that’ll make August your biggest savings month yet. And, as always with our Frugal Forecasts, don’t miss our 5 new and expiring high value coupons of the month! ... Read More

5 Tips To Enjoy A Budget-Friendly Beach Day

5 Tips To Enjoy A Budget-Friendly Beach Day

So you’re one of the lucky ones heading to the beach this summer? That doesn’t mean you need to spend a fortune on a little leisure time. Summer’s all about relaxing and enjoying the free (or nearly free!) perks Mother Nature has to offer. We’ve put together 5 tips to enjoy a great day at the beach on a budget. From packing your own picnic to catching up on your favorite beach reads, your beach day promises to be sun-and-fun filled. First things first: We recommend hitting the beach early to snag a good spot before the noon crowd arrives. ... Read More

July Frugal Forecast: Have A Firecrackin’ Fourth of July

July Frugal Forecast: Have A Firecrackin’ Fourth of July

July marks the momentous month in our nation’s history when we won independence from England. Nowadays, as the weather warms, people get together to spend the holiday weekend with friends and family. Whether you’re planning a backyard BBQ or a trip to the shore for a beach picnic, we've put together some great tips and deals to keep you saving while you’re celebrating. As an added bonus, you’ll also get a heads up on our staff’s picks for the 5 best new and expiring coupons of the month! ... Read More

The Smart Camper: Save On Your Family Camping Trip

The Smart Camper: Save On Your Family Camping Trip

There is no better way to enjoy the summer than with a family camping trip. Nights around the campfire toasting s’mores, days spent hiking and fishing in the great outdoors—we think nothing beats a few days out of the house to get back in touch with all that nature has to offer. To start off, we recommend sticking to a camping budget. Create a checklist of what you definitely need to get and how much you’re willing to spend on each item so you don’t splurge on unnecessary items. While camping may sound like an inexpensive activity, it can get... Read More

10 Ways To Enjoy Summer The Way Your Dog Would

10 Ways To Enjoy Summer The Way Your Dog Would

One of the great things about dogs is that they sure know how to have fun! Whether it’s lazing under the sun or chasing a tennis ball in the park, these guys embrace what it means to be happy. That’s why we’ve put together 10 ways you can enjoy your summer the way your dog would…and we hope you do! 1. Spend the Night in a Tent ... Read More