Category: Saving Strategies

Did you know that library rents books?. Of course you do? But do you know all the other things that libraries rent these days? Many people think of libraries as old, dusty places with old,...

When you spend money on a good or service, typically there’s a cost involved that you don’t recoup.  This isn’t the case with Amazon Prime.  A membership to Amazon Prime costs $99 per...

Now that January 1st has come and gone, I wonder how many people have already fallen by the wayside when it comes to their ‘Exercise more’ resolution.  I know how resolutions go, so I bet...

I used to think nothing of spending $20-30 a month on getting my dress shirts laundered at the cleaners. If memory serves, they were about $2 apiece.  Wearing a shirt two times meant that I...

We have two cars.  One is almost six years old and the other will be five years old sometime this year.  These are among the longest length of time that I’ve kept a car. Turns out,...

Today marks the first official day of Spring.  While our weather here in the midwest has not given barely a hint of actual spring weather (when I woke up today, it was 17 degrees out, with a...