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11 Lazy Money Hacks to Mindlessly Save More

  • March 20, 2025
  • Tagged as: Financial Independence, grocery hacks, life hacks, mindful spending, saving for retirement
lazy money hacks

I don’t know about you, but something about late-Winter and early-Spring just makes me want to stay in bed and hibernate. Motivation from the new year has faded, and I’m feeling a bit lazy. But…

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Joel O'Leary
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11 Easy Ways to Save an Extra $100 Per Month

  • March 13, 2025
  • Tagged as: biking, budgeting, cheap date ideas, cutting monthly bills, emergency fund, grocery hacks, Life Hacking, money challenges, rule of 173, saving for retirement, tracking expenses
save $100 per month

If you’re looking to save $100 per month, there are plenty of opportunities to do so. Just make little cut backs on regular spending.

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Is Costco Membership Worth It? 5 Scenarios When it Definitely Is

  • March 5, 2025
  • Tagged as: costco, costco hacks, credit cards, grocery hacks, personal finance, rewards cards, saving money, shopping, warehouse clubs
Is Costco membership worth it?

You’ve probably heard that Costco is increasing their annual membership fees a little, and in the back of your head you might be thinking, “is Costco membership still worth it? If I shell out 65…

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Why You Should Upgrade to the Costco Executive Membership

  • March 5, 2025
  • Tagged as: cash back, Cheap travel, costco hacks, coupons, grocery hacks, rewards cards
Costco Executive Membership

If you’re a regular Costco shopper, it probably makes sense to upgrade to the more expensive Executive Membership. Here are all the deets…

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12 Frugal Habits to Save Money in Everyday Life

  • February 18, 2025
  • Tagged as: bike commuting, budgeting, frugal living, frugal vs cheap, grocery hacks, Life Hacking, mindful spending, pay yourself first, saving for retirement

Frugal habits are lifestyle creep’s mortal enemy. Lifestyle creep is that natural tendency we all have to spend more as we earn more. While it’s totally cool to treat yourself and upgrade your lifestyle (in…

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Brit DiTocco, Financial Writer at How To Money Britney DiTocco
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19 Frugal Hacks That Will Save You Money

  • February 14, 2025
  • Tagged as: asking for discounts, coupons, declutter, DIY, free stuff, Frugal hacks, frugal living, grocery hacks, laundry, Life Hacking, mindful spending, side hustles, travel hacks, utilities
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The more frugal hacks you try, the more benefits of frugal living you’ll enjoy. Put in the work, and reap the rewards!

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Brit DiTocco, Financial Writer at How To Money Britney DiTocco
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Are Warehouse Clubs Worth It? Let’s Talk Pros and Cons…

  • February 10, 2025
  • Tagged as: costco hacks, frugal living, grocery hacks, saving money, warehouse clubs
are warehouse clubs worth it?

Buying wholesale has it’s advantages, but warehouse clubs aren’t for everyone. Let’s review the pros and cons so you can see if it’s worth it for you

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18 Best Costco Hacks – Saving You Time and Money!

  • February 7, 2025
  • Tagged as: costco, costco hacks, credit cards, Frugal hacks, grocery hacks, Life Hacking, saving money, shopping, volume discount
Costco Hacks

I love Costco hacks. My wife and I have been Costco members since 2014, and over the years we’ve learned a bunch of little tips and tricks that save us time, money, and keep us…

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11 Ways To Ask For A Discount (And Actually Get It!)

  • January 24, 2025
  • Tagged as: asking for discounts, cheap cell phone plans, credit cards, frugal living, grocery hacks, saving money, sinking funds
How to ask for a discount

Asking for a discount doesn’t have to be awkward or rude. Let’s run though some practical ways to politely ask for discounts.

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Porch Pirates, 2025 Challenges, & Best Cash Back Apps 📲

  • December 10, 2024
  • Tagged as: 401k, grocery hacks, HYSA, Life Hacking, money challenges, pension, roth ira

Good morning, HTM Family! This is your reminder that you only have one life, so keep things simple. Miss someone? ….CallWanna meet up? ….InviteHave questions? ….AskWanna be understood? ….ExplainLike something? ….Share itDon’t like something? ….Change…

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