Month: June 2008

How I Save Money At CVS: June 22

I had another round with CVS and today I actually did better than I have before. I split up my transactions and used my ECB to help bring down my out of pocket expenses. Transaction 1 Item: Heatwrap Price: $5.99 CVS Extra Care Bucks earned: $1.00 Item:Listerine Price: $5.99 CVS Extra Care Bucks earned: $5.99 less $10 ECB...

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Mother In The Hospital: June 25

So by now I have let it be known that my mother has cancer. She was admitted to the hospital on June 23 and is having tests done. She is on an IV because she was so dehydrated. I spent Monday and Tuesday at the hospital and she told me to stay home today and get some rest. I gave her a cellphone to call me and I have her room...

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Vacation In New Jersey

Summer is here and it just might be time to think about Wildwood vacations if you can afford them. I have an uncle who lives in New Jersey and since I do not know about the Things to do in New Jersey while on vacation, this might be a good place to start. The site offers a wide range of activities to look forward to like a...

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Tracking My Finances In June: Day 23

Welcome to How I Save Money and tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the month to date: $34.51 Expenses for the month to date: $1962.03 Net effect: -$1927.52 So far I have been spending money on gas and food since my mother has come up to see the doctor. I was also running the air conditioning while she...

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Looking For Guest Posts

Hi everyone, I will be getting quite busy these next few weeks so I am looking for guest posts for How I Save Money. If you are interested in writing here please drop me an email and a link to a sample of your writing. Remember that guest posts not only benefit me because I will be getting some great content from you…but...

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