Nordstrom Anniversary Sale – Wish List for Her The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is a great time to stock up on favorite items now that we are getting out and about again. It is also a good time to buy gifts ahead of time. Another perk from Nordstrom is free return shipping if something does not […read more]
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How Does Sears Layaway Work?
Sears layaway has easy terms for both in-store and online purchases. With layaway plans, you can shop early, budget, and pay over time plus avoid the crowds. You can also avoid using credit cards and paying interest on those purchases. Layaway is not for everyone but can be a good alternative if you know […read more]
How to Share Your Amazon Prime Membership with Amazon Household
Did you know you can share Amazon Prime benefits and digital content at no additional cost? Quick link to Amazon Household To share your Amazon Prime benefits: Visit Your Amazon Prime Membership. Locate the Share your Prime Benefits section. Select Manage Your Household. Enter the name and email address of the person you want to […read more]
How To Save for a Holiday – Tips to Fund Your Christmas
Recently I chatted by email with a reader about how to save for a holiday and we discussed tips to fund Christmas on a budget. I wanted to share these holiday tips with you and invite you to leave a comment or send an email with your ideas so that we call help each other. […read more]
Teacher Appreciation – Teacher Discounts and Ideas for Thanking a Teacher
It is World Teacher’s Day. Teacher appreciation is always on my mind as I am the daughter of a former teacher and my daughter is a DHH teacher (Deaf and Hard of Hearing) teacher here in Southern California. I’ve updated my list of Teacher Appreciation Discounts from last year. Be sure to share this post […read more]
Buy Now Pay Later – BNPL Programs Explained
Have you heard of buy now pay later? Is it the same thing as credit? Today we are exploring them and thinking about the advantages and disadvantages of using a Buy Now Pay Later app and also how they compare to layaway.. When you don’t have the full amount to pay for a large purchase […read more]
