Posts by Erin Scottberg

Save Money On Groceries Without Leaving Your Home

As fun as it is to wander through the aisles of your local food store, picking our colorful vegetables and fancy, artisanal breads, you can’t wear cheese. More

How To Recycle Used Video Games, Old Movies, And More

Look around your apartment. We’re thinking it resembles an electronic graveyard.There’s really only one thing to do: trade it in for cash. More

Planning A Phone Upgrade? 4 Considerations When Upgrading To A Smart Phone

The smarter your phone, the more complicated the bill. So before you go trading in your trusty slider for an iPhone or Droid, here’s what you need to know. More

Tweet Your Way To Online Deals, Online Sales, And More

Twitter is actually enabling us to become smarter consumers by providing a direct—and very public—line of communication between businesses and customers. More

Looking For A Holiday Sale? Cyber Monday Is The New Black Friday

Cyber Monday—the first Monday after Thanksgiving and the biggest online shopping day of the year—has ousted its pre-weekend predecessor for good reason. More

4 Memorial Day Home Improvements: Hardwood Floors and Window Screen Repair

There’s no definition of wear and tear—it depends on how long you lived there, the apartment’s condition, and, honestly, how forgiving your landlord is. More

Are Discount Price Clubs Worth It?

Shopping at warehouse stores like Sam’s Club and Costco has its benefits, but also makes us think of soccer moms. Are these stores worthwhile for single people? More

When Is Organic Worth It (And When Is It Not)?

It’s almost a rule: Once the word “organic” is slapped on anything, the price seems to go up. Example: a four-pack of Seventh Generation toilet paper costs $4.50, whereas a four-pack of Charmin is almost half the price, at $2.50. More

5 Things To Know Before Making A Will

Making a will isn’t morbid. Planning for the future, even when you’re young, is a way to think about your loved ones now. You can change and expand your will as the years go on, but simply starting one will More

Do THIS WEEKEND Before the Credit Card Act Goes Into Effect

Here are some savvy things you can do this weekend, before the CARD Act takes place on Monday, February 22. More