Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Saving Money Class

Tonight I am teaching a saving money class at Relief Society. I decided it would be easier to pass out a link with the websites I use. Hopefully a bookmarked link will not be lost as easy as a regular handout. And if any of them change, or I find new better ones, I can update them here.

Favorite Websites:
 For coupon match ups and deal, start here:

FabulesslyFrugal Local coupon blog
Athriftymom        Local Coupon blog
hip2save   Amanda's Favorite Blog
Thekrazycouponlady  Another good blog
Ebates   Go here before shopping online and get a percentage back
Retail Me Not Coupon Codes

Coupons.com Printable coupons (print each coupon twice)
Half.com Books and movies


Pinchingyourpennies Forums, groceries, toys, household
Fatwallet Forum, especially electronics
Slickdeals Forums

Amazon.com Subscribe and save (remember to cancel after shipment arrives)
Watch for coupons/special offers

Zaycon Foods Bulk meat and fruit 
Bountifulbaskets Weekly fruits and vegetables

LivingSocial     Various Daily deals
Groupon            Various Daily deals
Citysmart           Various Daily deals 

Computersforkids Cheap computers for kids $35 to $65

 Companies who price/coupon match:
Walmart
Lowes
Staples (earn rewards then spend using price match)
Office Max (earn rewards then spend using price match)


Diaper Price Points from FabulesslyFrugal: here

Saving on trips:
Entertainment books for area lots of Buy one, Get one if you eat out a lot and like to try new restaurants or www.restaurants.com
Discovery Center is reciprocal to other children's museums
Costco City Pass

My favorite budgeting software: You Need A Budget