Sometimes the money ends before the month ends. And, at this time of year, we’re all confronted with extra expenses – gifts, parties, family meals and, depending on where you live, higher heating bills. How can you bring in extra money to pay for it all — without selling your plasma? Luckily, you have options. […]
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Get Free Shipping at Target.com
From Thursday, Nov. 1 through Saturday, Dec. 22, receive free standard or 2-day shipping on Target.com. Here are the details: Minimum purchase threshold may apply on select items. Does not apply to Target Restock orders. Valid for orders shipped to all 50 states and APO/FPO addresses Visit: http://help.target.com/help/subcategoryarticle?parentcat=Delivery+Options&childcat=Free+shipping
Scare Up a Cheap but Fun Costume
Halloween will be here before you know it. Save your money for the candy you’ll be giving out to trick-or-treaters by skipping the high-priced, mass-produced, store-bought costumes this year. You can make awesome custom Halloween costumes that will outshine anything you can buy in the store, and for less money, says Auriel Elmore, who creates […]
Try These 6 Ways to Rock Your Money Game
Everyone wants more money and less debt, right? Here are six tips you CAN do this week to save more, pay off debt, and even earn more—how many will you try? We asked financial independence expert Belinda Rosenblum to share her best tips on long-lasting ways to make more, save more, and pay down debtfaster. […]
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Sign Up for Vanpools Now
Mountain Metro Rides Vanpool service is a smart choice for groups of commuters who live and work near each other. Passengers share the ride and pay a low monthly fee for a minivan seating up to 6, or a full-size van seating up to 10 people. The fee includes the van, fuel, maintenance, insurance, and an emergency […]
Check Out Renters’ Rights Workshop
The City of Colorado Springs Community Development Division will offer “Renter Rights 101,” two informational sessions this fall for renters in collaboration with Colorado Legal Services. A staff attorney from Colorado Legal Services will present the session content. Pikes Peak Library District and Community Development staff will also present local resources and materials available to […]
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Save Money in the Bulk Bin Aisle
The next time you are grocery shopping, don’t skip the bulk bins aisle. Tremendous savings can be had when buying grains, beans, spices, flours or other baking or pantry staples. Whether you need two pounds or two teaspoons of an ingredient, you’ll probably save money by purchasing from the bulk bins. One study showed that […]
