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Cheap TV Services: Best Alternatives to Cable

Chonce Maddox / April 5th, 2017 / No Comments

TV programming has programming has been around for entertainment for decades. Nowadays, there are so many interesting and addicting shows, that it can seem difficult to give up your cable subscription. Some of those great shows can be found watched on prime time networks, like CBS, NBC, ABC, and Fox– which can usually be accessed for free on your television. However thanks to the new digital...

Posted in: Entertainment and Leisure, Saving Money Tagged with: Amazon Prime Video, cable tv, cheaper TV service, cut the cord, Hulu, Netflix

How to Save Money on Your Child’s Birthday Party

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Chonce Maddox / November 9th, 2016 / No Comments

Celebrating your child’s birthday can be a fun and exciting experience but it could also cost quite a bit of money depending on how you choose to celebrate. Children’s’ birthday parties can cost hundreds of dollars especially if you have to rent space out or have a large guest list. We all want our kids to have a great time on their birthday with family and friends but at what cost? If...

Posted in: Entertainment and Leisure, Life Hacks, Money Tagged with: affordable birthday party, cheap birthday party ideas, children's birthday party

How to Shop Smart During the Holiday Shopping Season

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Chonce Maddox / October 14th, 2015 / 3 Comments

The holiday shopping season is quickly approaching and soon Black Friday ads and deals will be advertised all over. If you budget for holiday shopping and truly need a few items this year, this could be a perfect time to rack up some deals. Here are some tips to help you shop smart this year, have a pleasant experience and get the most bang for your buck. Plan Ahead If you have limited time and a limited...

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Summer Fun on a Budget

Susan Paige / July 13th, 2015 / 2 Comments

Summer fun can be had on a budget with some planning With kids out of school and weather that begs for a trip to the beach or pool, the summer months mean summer vacations. And summer fun mean lots of money, right? Not necessarily. There are plenty of ways you can enjoy amazing summer trips on a budget. Here’s how: Staycation Maybe the cheapest vacation that you can take is the one that...

Posted in: Entertainment and Leisure, Family, Money, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged with: budget vacations, cheap trips, cheap vacations, fun on a budget, money, save on vacation, summer fun, things to do, weekend getaways