New Parent? I've Got Tips on Saving $$$!

Hello friends,

Hope everyone is enjoying the new fabulous fall season!

Just thought I'd share my latest article, looking at savvy ways to save money as a new parent.

Originally published in LearnVest, it was picked up this week by:

Forbes:  New Parents Reveal Their Smartest Baby Money Moves

and

Huffington Post: New Parents Dish on 'The Best Baby Money Decision I Ever Made'

Grocery Tips on Huffington & Forbes!

If you missed it on LearnVest, you can check out my grocery shopping tips article on:

Forbes: 10 Ways to Keep Rising Grocery Costs Under Control

or Huffington Post: 10 Grocery Shopping Tips to Keep Rising Food Costs in Check

Have some ideas to contribute? Please share...

Hope these tips help you save some cash this summer!

Launching a Money-Making Side Business

I am thrilled my recent article about launching a successful side gig was picked up by Forbes this week!

Check it out: 7 Insider Tips For Launching a Money-Making Side Business

And don't forget to check out The Economy of You: Discover Your Inner Entrepreneur and Recession-Proof Your Life by my amazingly talented friend, Kimberly Palmer.

Cheap Goodies!

Wow. Talk about being side lined by back-to-school adjustment period!

I forgot to post my latest article: 10 Cool Back-to-School Finds Under $10

What's With Your Heavy Key Chain?

Have you joined a zillion loyalty rewards programs?  Me too.

Check out my latest LearnVest article, Insider Tips: The Best Loyalty Programs for Your Buck

Feel free to share your thoughts!

Kids Who Know How to Save Money

Do your kids save money?  My kids do...although not that well, apparently!

Check out my newest article on LearnVest, How Real Kids Save: Meet the 6-Year-Old Who Socked Away $2,400

Let me know what you think!

Surprising Costs

Want help budgeting for your kid at every age? 

Check out my newest article on LearnVest: The Most Surprising Childhood Expense at Every Age.

Thoughts welcome!

Don't Waste Your Money!

So, one of the things I MEANT to share with you over the past 6 months was a link to an article I wrote for LearnVest last October: 13 Things Not to Buy For Your Kid.

Thoughts welcome!