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35+ Ways to Save Money on Your Energy Bill
Need tips for how to save money on your electric or energy bill? Check out this of 35+ ways to save on home energy! How to Save Money on Your Monthly Energy Bill Looking for easy ways to save money on...
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35+ Places to Eat Out with Kids that Don’t Cost A Fortune
Looking for cheap places to eat with kids? Check out this HUGE list of 35+ affordable restaurants to eat at as a family (including kids eat free!). It’s common sense that eating at home is your most...
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Ask Crystal: How much should you spend per person for food?
Every Thursday in 2025, I’ll be answering a question on money and/or budgeting. If you have a question you’d love for me to answer in an upcoming post, please submit it here. I remember you had a...
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Fetch Rewards App: Earn Cash for Scanning Receipts!
Looking for honest Fetch Rewards reviews? The Fetch Rewards app is SO easy to use to save money on groceries! Looking for other apps where you can earn money or gift cards for free? We recommend...
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What Is Amazon Haul? My Honest Review + What I Scored for Less!
Curious what Amazon Haul is all about? In this review, I break down how the Amazon Haul Store works, whether it’s legit, and what I scored for less! If you love a good deal, you will definitely want...
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25 Ways to Save On Pet Costs
If you’re looking for tips on how to save money on pet supplies, don’t miss this HUGE list of ways to save on pet food, supplies, and prescriptions! We asked for your top ways to save on pet expenses...
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How to Find Walmart Hidden Clearance and Save Big!
If you love saving money and/or Walmart deals, there’s a secret treasure hunt waiting for you — Walmart Hidden Clearance Items! The following is a guest post by Todd Hebert of Yes We Coupon. What is...
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The $90 Mistake That Was Totally Worth It
A few years ago, we made a parenting decision that many might wholeheartedly disapprove of — but I still stand by it and am glad we did it! What was the parenting decision? Let me tell you about it…...
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Making the Most of Amazon Subscribe & Save: Tips and Tricks to Maximize Your...
As we’ve shared Amazon Subscribe & Save Deals over the years, we’ve gotten a number of questions from people about how it works, how to use it, and if it really saves you money. In this post, I...
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Misfits Market Discount Code (25% Off Your First Four Orders)
Do you struggle to afford fresh produce for your family? Check out this honest review of Misfits Market for a possible solution that might save you money on groceries! And be sure to scroll to the...
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How to Save Big at Old Navy: Insider Tips Every Smart Shopper Should Know
Looking for the best Old Navy discounts? Learn how to stack coupons, maximize Old Navy Super Cash, use insider promotions, take advantage of Old Navy rewards, and shop at the perfect time to get the...
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FREE Baby Stuff for Parents: 15+ Free Baby Items, Samples, Boxes, and more!
Don’t miss this big list of free baby stuff: 15+ free baby items, samples, baby registry boxes, and more! Taking advantage of freebies like this is one of the easiest ways to save as a new...
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HUGE List of 100+ Best Military and Veteran Discounts
Looking for the best military discounts list? Don’t miss these 100+ military and veteran discounts — including SO many sites & stores! If you or someone you love serves (or has served) in the...
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How to Save on Groceries When You Have Food Allergies
Feeding a family with food allergies can get expensive quickly. Here’s how to save money without compromising safety or nutrition. Hello! I have a family of 5, and three are limited by food allergies....
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Camping on a Budget: 10 Simple Ways to Save & Still Enjoy Your Outdoor Vacation!
Looking to enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank? Discover how to go camping on a budget with smart, affordable tips that make nature more accessible than ever. The following is a guest...
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How My Family Slashed Our Clothing Budget by 70% with These Thrifting Strategies
Clothing costs can add up quickly, especially when your kids are growing fast. With a few smart strategies, you can save money and dress better by getting your clothes from thrift stores. The...
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Upside App — The Best Gas Saving App {Up to $0.25/gallon cash back!}
Looking for ways to save a little money? Try the Upside app to earn cash back on your gas purchases! It’s super easy to get started! {Looking for more ways to save with your phone? Be sure to check...
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How to Score Amazing Student Discounts
Looking to save money while studying? We’ve rounded up the best high school and college student discounts and deals available across top brands, stores, and services to help you stretch your budget...
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Ask Crystal: Saving vs. Investing (Which is More Important?)
Every Thursday in 2025, I’ll be answering a question on money and/or budgeting. If you have a question you’d love for me to answer in an upcoming post, please submit it here. This week’s question is:...
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Best Debit Cards for Kids (7 Great Options!)
Looking for the best debit cards for kids? Here are the top 7 debit cards, including free options for kids under 13 and teenagers! Have your kids ever asked, “Can I get a card like yours?” If so,...
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10+ Ways to Read Books For Free (or almost free!)
Do you love reading but also want to make sure you don’t break your budget with book purchases? Reading doesn’t have to cost very much money at all, I promise! This post covers my top tips on how to...
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How to Eat Out Without Breaking the Bank: Simple Ways to Save on Fast Food
Discover smart and easy ways to save money while eating out with these budget-friendly tips and strategies to save on fast food! The following is a guest post by Todd Hebert from GlitchnDealz: In...
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How to Save on Groceries When You Work Full-Time
Throughout the year, I’m regularly answering questions on money and/or budgeting. If you have a question you’d love for me to answer in an upcoming post, please submit it here. This week’s question...
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Indoor Houseplants on a Budget: 5 Hacks to Save $300+ Per Year
Want to grow your indoor plant collection without spending a fortune? Don’t miss these simple, budget-friendly tips for finding, propagating, and taking care of indoor houseplants! The following is a...
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Small Leaks, Big Impact: How Tiny Daily Spending Habits Can Quietly Drain (or...
Did you know that small spending habits can quietly drain your budget? Learn simple, practical strategies to stop impulsive spending when you’re wondering “why can’t I save money?“! Almost all of us...
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Evergreen Discounts for First Responders and Healthcare Workers: Save All...
If you’re a nurse, doctor, firefighter, police officer, EMT, or healthcare professional, thank you. Truly. Your dedication and sacrifice make a difference every single day. And while no discount could...
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Homeschool Discounts You Might Not Know About (But Totally Should!)
If you’ve ever seen me share a fun teacher deal and thought, “Hey! What about homeschoolers?” — you’re not alone. Homeschool moms and dads wear the teacher hat and the parent hat, and you definitely...
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How to Save Money When You Don’t Have Kroger
If you’ve followed along for a while, you’ve probably seen me mention how helpful Kroger Boost (and even shopping at Kroger in general) has been for saving and strategic shopping in certain seasons....
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Evergreen Teacher Discounts
Teachers can save year-round with exclusive educator discounts offered by top retailers and brands. Whether you’re shopping for classroom supplies, tech, or apparel, these ongoing teacher discounts...
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Best Places to Shop on Black Friday: Where to Find the Hottest Deals This Year
Black Friday is one of the most exciting and strategic times of the year for deal hunters, and if you’re trying to stretch your holiday budget without skimping on quality gifts, this post is for you!...
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Best Things to Buy on Black Friday (and What Not To)
Every year around this time, I find myself asking the same question: “What’s actually worth buying on Black Friday?” I still remember my early mom days, standing in long lines at 6 a.m. clutching a...
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How to Use ShopBack to Give Your Holiday Shopping a Cashback Boost
The holiday season is upon us, and between prepping gift lists, planning for big‑sales like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and managing family budgets, every extra penny back counts. That’s where...
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Get your Black Friday Playbook! (Free Download)
Want to save big this Black Friday without the stress or overspending? Grab your FREE Black Friday Playbook! This is your simple, step-by-step guide to shop smarter, save more, and enjoy the holiday...
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Cheap Stocking Stuffers For The Family
Looking for cheap stocking stuffers this year? This is the ultimate list of stocking stuffers for him, her, teens, & kids — all under $10!! (And don’t miss this list of Dollar Tree Stocking...
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How to Create a Budget Spreadsheet (Using Our Free Download!)
Making a budget doesn’t have to be overwhelming — this step-by-step guide will show you exactly how to take control of your money, plus I’ll show you how to create a budget spreadsheet with a free...
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How to Get Free Samples
Stretch your budget and discover new favorites by learning how to get free samples in your mailbox — from beauty and household items to snacks and baby products. This guide shows you the best, legit...
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How to Save Money FAST: Real, Doable Steps for Busy Families
Saving money doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming. In this post, you’ll discover easy, realistic ways to save money fast and keep more cash in your pocket starting today. Some seasons call...
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Free Date Ideas That Help You Stay Connected (Without Spending Money)
Are looking for free date ideas that prove meaningful connection doesn’t have to come with a price tag? From simple shared moments at home to creative ways of exploring your city, these free date...
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Is Amazon Prime Worth It?
Are you wondering if an Amazon Prime membership is worth it? In this post, we break down the key benefits of Amazon Prime — from fast, free shipping and easy access to Amazon deals to streaming and...
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How to Save Money on Your Electric Bill
Are you looking for effective ways to lower your electric bill each month? From energy-efficient upgrades to everyday habits, this guide will help you lower your monthly electricity costs. It’s easier...
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How to Find the Cheapest Car Insurance + Smart Ways to Save Every Dollar
Auto insurance is one of those bills most of us can’t avoid, but that doesn’t mean you have to overpay for it! Whether you’re renewing a policy or shopping for new coverage, there are simple ways to...
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How to Use Target Circle (and Get the Most Value From It)
Whether I’m walking the aisles of Target or placing an online order for Drive Up or delivery, I love knowing I’m maximizing my savings with Target Circle. This easy, free loyalty program makes it...
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Where to Get Books for Free (Yes, Really!)
If you’ve been around MoneySavingMom.com for any length of time, you know I’m an avid reader. I always have a running list of books I want to read, and somehow it never gets shorter. I love books, I...
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Where to Buy Cheap Books (So You Can Read More Without Spending a Fortune)
Do you ever stand in your favorite bookstore, heart set on that stack of books you’ve been dreaming of… and then blink twice at the total? Same. I love books, like really love them, but I also know...
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Walgreens 101: How to Save BIG at Walgreens Every Time You Shop
Walgreens is one of those stores that can become a gold mine for savings once you know what to look for. From toothpaste and shampoo to household basics, beauty products, snacks, and even seasonal...
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14 Smart (and Slightly Unusual) Ways Our Readers Save Money on Food
When it comes to saving money on food, these reader-shared ideas are simple, practical, and might just change the way you shop and cook! I love that these ideas don’t require extreme couponing or...
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My 25 Favorite Things to Buy at ALDI
If you want to stretch your grocery budget, knowing the best things to buy at ALDI is key. This is my personal comprehensive list of the best things to buy at ALDI — meaning these are all items that I...
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The Top 30+ Items to Buy at Sam’s Club
If you’ve ever stood in your kitchen, staring at an empty pantry, and wondered how on earth groceries got this expensive, you’re in good company. I hear from families all the time who are doing “all...
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Completely Honest Thoughts on Dollar Shave Club
Looking for completely honest Dollar Shave Club reviews or wondering if it’s worth it? I’ve now been using Dollar Shave Club razors for a few years and below you’ll see my updated (and completely...
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Restaurants Where Kids Eat Free
If your family loves eating out but not the high prices, you’re going to want to bookmark this list! We’ve rounded up dozens of restaurants where kids eat free (or super cheap). Eating out as a family...
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