Coupons, Deals and Activities for Familes
Do your kids get an allowance? Are you trying to teach them about how to be smart with that money? Even young children can learn some great concepts about smart spending and financial responsibility. Here’s a great guest article by youth finance expert John Lanza on how to teach your kids to be smart with their… Continue Reading…
The new year is almost here and in addition to a time of celebration, it’s also often a time a reflection on what we didn’t accomplish in the past year and what we’d like to accomplish in the new one. If you’ve opened up this post, one of your new year’s goals is probably… Continue Reading…
Have you ever wondered what it would take to pay off that big debt? How about how much you’d have to save each week or each month to take that vacation of a lifetime? One new website that’s got some cool resources is Payoff.com. You start on Payoff by sharing your dreams and setting up goals that motivate… Continue Reading…
Here are just a few of my favorite freebies from around the web right now. Click below to find out more details on each of these offers. 1. Free Starbucks K-Cup Sampler Pack 2. Free Summer Desserts eCookbook 3. Free World’s Best Cat litter after Rebate 4. Free Look what I Can Do Easy Reader… Continue Reading…
Looking for some great Father’s Day freebies? Here’s a few you’ll want to check out. If you know of any I missed, leave them in the comments below. 24 Hour Fitness – Free 7 Day pass to 24 hour Fitness Baskin Robbins – Save $3 on a Father’s Day Ice cream cake Beef O’ Brady’s… Continue Reading…
Ever wondered what it was like to own and operate your own business? Afraid to start from scratch, or just not sure where to start? One option that many couples and individuals are pursuing to explore successful business ventures is franchising. This is a great way to own and operate your own business, but to… Continue Reading…
Thinking about buying your first home? Whether you’re looking for Santa Monica real estate or in your home town, here are a few things about buying a home or real estate that I wish someone would have told me. Budget for property taxes and insurance. While I knew to plan for it, some of… Continue Reading…
Ever wonder how opening or owning your own business could change your life forever? While my husband and I both work regular jobs full time, we’ve dreamed about owning our own business — especially one we could do and still have lots of time with our kids. One option that I’ve learned about recently is Kiddie… Continue Reading…
Thinking about going back to school for a Full Time MBA? Here are a few frugal ways to help cover the cost. Financial Aid Talk to your university’s financial aid depart to see how to apply, and what you might qualify for. They’ll be able to provide information on available funding, grants and… Continue Reading…
As a working mom, one of the things I’ve struggled with is the decision to put our kids in daycare. While part of me wants to stay home with them and not miss a single moment of them growing up, I also know that given my profession and degree, I can provide far better… Continue Reading…
Since you’re here reading our site, 2 Kids and a Coupon, you’ve probably already got at least a little bit of an interest in how to save money and reduce your family’s spending. While you’re becoming a savvy shopper and cutting your expenses, one thing you’ll also want to do is plan for your family’s… Continue Reading…
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Recently I asked 2 Kids and a Coupon readers to share some of your best couponing and money saving tips. Here’s what you said. Watch for additional reader tips coming soon! Rebecca P. says: I buy mostly clearance clothing! Valerie M. says: make a list and check your coupons Jay R. says: I make a… Continue Reading…
Click here for a free Sesame Street DVD and activity kit that teaches kids about responsible spending. For Me, for You, for Later: First Steps to Spending, Sharing, and Saving, was developed in 2011 by Sesame Workshop, the creators of Sesame Street®, in partnership with PNC Grow Up Great. For Me, for You, for… Continue Reading…
As you’re doing your spring cleaning, don’t forget to take some time to look at ways to “clean” up your paperwork and save time and money with how you do things online. Here are 10 cool websites you’ll want to check out with some great ways to save time, money or both —… Continue Reading…
