Archive for November, 2008
Black Friday abandoned for a Blue Christmas
In past years, Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving) has been a bonanza for retailers and consumers with deep discounts and super savings.
Are you going to shop Black Friday?
20Nov2008 | Sylvia | 4 comments | Continued
On the Blogs this week - Free Stuff, Giveaways, Win Contests
A number of blogs are running contests, freebies, giveaways - all goodness for the upcoming holiday season to make these times we’re living in seem a bit more bearable.
15Nov2008 | Sylvia | 4 comments | Continued
Make Your Own Christmas Gifts - Ideas (and humor) Needed!
A lighter look at making your own Christmas gifts when budgets are tight.
What homemade gift ideas can you share?
10Nov2008 | Sylvia | 1 comment | Continued
Store Brands v. Name Brands? Reasons to Buy Generic Groceries
Tips on going generic and buying store brands. How to shop and how much you can save.
Today’s Budgeteers: what do you buy generic and what brands won’t you part with, even when it comes to your last dime?
6Nov2008 | Sylvia | 9 comments | Continued
Christmas Shopping on a Budget
Tips, tricks and advice for Christmas shopping on a budget.
What are your top tips for creating and staying within a budget for the holidays?
4Nov2008 | Sylvia | 4 comments | Continued
Welcome ‘The Wallet’ to the budget blogroll
A warm welcome to The Wallet blog from The Wall Street Journal added to the blogroll this morning. If you haven’t discovered The Wallet yet, give it a read and add it to your daily ‘must read’ list.
3Nov2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
Gift Card Giveaway - Just in time for holiday shopping!
Today’s Budget is giving away three $10 giftcards one each for Target, Amazon.com and Borders. Who doesn’t like a giveaway and free stuff?
There are two ways to enter and you can do both thus doubling your chances!
1Nov2008 | Sylvia | 56 comments | Continued
