All posts in category Saving Money

Thanks! I, um, love it?

Follow The Steps So here is the step-by-step on re-gifting: 1. Receive the unwanted gift with grace and thanks. 2. Always re-gift to the giver. If this person is not a trained re-gifter, explain. So much thought went into choosing the gift, it would be unfair for the gift to be wasted by you. 3. […]

Pass the Tax Rebate

Part VIII of the Auto Saving Series. This is the final segment of the series. If you missed a segment, start at the beginning. Charity advertisements bombard potential donors with the tax advantage of donating a car to their charity. The benefits of donating a used car, RV, boat or airplane goes beyond just the money you […]

Do you really want to plug that in?

Part VII of the Auto Saving Series. If you missed a segment, start at the beginning. In the wake of record high gasoline prices in 2008, the automakers introduced more hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles in 2009 than any other year. Before jumping on the bandwagon, know the pros and cons. Gas/Electric Hybrids Hybrids have gasoline […]

Fire!

Part VI of the Auto Saving Series. If you missed a segment, start at the beginning. If your engine is on fire, it is going to be expensive. Burnt engines ruin much more than your day. Statistics According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), in 2007, 365 deaths, 1,500 injuries and more than $1 billion in property damage […]

Hey, You! That’s Mine!

Maserati Gran Cabrio

Part V of the Auto Saving Series. If you missed a segment, start at the beginning.