The Great Depression of the 1930s was one of the most difficult times in American history. Millions of people lost their jobs, homes, and savings. It is from this time that many frugal living tips were born. Despite having few resources to work with, people during this era still managed to make do and get […]
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When we think of investments, our minds usually jump to the stock market, real estate, or maybe even cryptocurrency. But what if I told you there’s a whole world of weird and unconventional investments out there? These niche markets might seem quirky, but they can offer impressive returns if you know where to look. From
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Jewelry can be more than just a sentimental keepsake or a fashion statement—it can also be a valuable asset. Whether you have old pieces gathering dust or you’ve inherited a collection, selling jewelry can be an excellent way to earn extra cash. But before you dive in, it’s essential to understand how to maximize your
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My great-aunt Peg Albin (front and center of photo above) was always peddling something. I remember growing up, and she was always pulling our her free catalogs and taking orders from customers. It was her funeral in 2021 that I saw her on the cover of a 1978 magazine called “Vanda Star” that led me
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Thrifting, the practice of purchasing second-hand items from thrift stores or online platforms, has become a growing trend. It offers a unique combination of cost savings, sustainability, and the thrill of discovering hidden treasures. For those who want to shop smart and stay within budget, thrifting aligns perfectly with the SavingK philosophy. With the growing
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I have been collecting vintage Barbie dolls since before they were considered vintage! Kim’s Love of Barbies I have LOVED Barbie dolls since I was little. A lot of my earliest memories include me playing with my mom’s Barbie dolls from the 1960s that she had handed down to me (and I still have). The
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Alternative investments have become increasingly popular as people look for new ways to diversify their portfolios and generate extra income. While stocks and bonds are the traditional go-to investment choices, alternative investments offer unique and often surprisingly profitable opportunities that may be unexpected. From rare collectibles such as vintage cars or art pieces to investing
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Many parents are looking for unique and meaningful names for their babies, and old money names can provide just that. While these names may have been associated with wealth and status in the past, today they are simply timeless, classic choices for your newborn. Let’s take a look at what some of these old money
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