October 18 update- in light of the Sears bankruptcy filing, here is an article from USA Today that talks about what you should do if you have a current layaway at Sears (or Kmart). If you are looking for an alternative, you can get information about Walmart layaway here. I don’t feel confident at this […read more]
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Complete Guide to Layaway Stores – Layaway Plans 2018 Edition
Here is a complete guide to layaway stores. Read on to learn about layaway plans, 2018 edition. Some stores offer layaway only in the store while others make it available online too. Many readers use layaway for Christmas gifts to shop for their gifts early and pay a little over time without using credit […read more]
New Fundraising Ideas for Parents, Teams, and Schools You May Not Have Heard About
Here are some new fundraising ideas for parents, teams, and schools you may not have heard about. Coming up with new ideas for a successful fundraiser can be a real challenge. You want to find a great new money-making idea but it seems that everything has been overdone. You might also think that you don’t have the […read more]
How To Save Money on Back to School Shopping – Ibotta & More Tips
It seems like there are so many things to buy for back to school. From new clothes, shoes, school supplies and stocking up on school snacks and lunch foods, the money can seem like it is flying out the door. Thankfully there are some simple hacks and tricks that will save you money. This post […read more]
Saving Money at the Movies: 15 Ways to Get Discounts on Movie Tickets
Going to the movies can be so expensive, especially for a large family. We want to help you with Saving Money at the Movies so we put together this list of 15 Ways to Get Discounts on Movie Tickets. We welcome your ideas too. Do you have any tips you can share with all us […read more]
Tax Free Shopping Dates for Back to School Supplies – 2018 Edition
Did you know that many states offer tax-free shopping dates for back to school supplies? Not all states participate but if your state does, take a look to see the available dates and then shop accordingly! Most states offer limits on the amount you purchase. For instance, $75-100 in tax-free clothing, $100 in tax-free […read more]
