The summer months are often the time of year when homeowners see their highest electric bills and should focus attention on ways to save electricity. Keeping your home cool during the summer heat can really have an impact on how much you will pay for this variable expense. While it may be unpractical to completely […]
Spending Less Money Related Posts
How you spend your money is probably more important than how much you make or how you invest. That’s because you have more control over your spending than how much you or your investments earn.
The posts in this category are critical. They will help you get a handle on what you really spend on average each month and how to tame your spending.
Car Insurance Comparison Websites – The Ugly Truth
My car insurance came up for renewal this month, so I decided to do some rate shopping just to see what’s out there. With car insurance there are so many providers, and you want to check with as many as possible. So, I fired up my computer and headed out looking for some decent car […]
Engagement Ring Prices – How to Buy the Right Ring at the Right Price
Buying an engagement ring is one of the first steps many people take when they begin their married life. The thing is, the price of that ring shouldn’t cause you to start that joint life out in the poor house. When you get engaged, it’s an emotional event. Even a jaded Pilgrim can admit that. […]
How to Avoid Identity Theft while Traveling
You can do everything possible to stay safe on the internet and still be at risk of identity theft. If you travel, you have to be extra careful about identity theft. I often travel to visit my daughter who lives overseas. Her apartment has become like a second home to us. But it seems like […]
Using Health Insurance Deductibles to Save Money
It’s said that only two things in life are certain: death and taxes. I’m going to take the liberty of adding a third: health care costs will rise…and they’ll take health insurance up with them. Some people take jobs just so they can get health insurance. Since going without health insurance comes dangerously close to […]
Home Protection Plans – Why I’m Cancelling Mine for Good
Do you think that home protection plans are just another scam? You might be right. If you’re like me, you like the security of knowing you’re covered if something goes wrong at home. I’ll admit that I’m not the handiest Pilgrim there is. So when it comes to home maintenance, I have always had a […]