saving money

I have noticed that a lot of times when reading other people questions regarding urban preparedness that there seems to be some good responses and ideas but most still do not answer the basic questions of "What can I get to start prepping on a low budget ?". A lot of people who want to get into...

So my wife's "hobby" is coupon shopping. My "hobby" is prepping for some un-known emergency.:cool: This is how WE keep our costs down and at the same time get more prepared. Here are some of the more recent shopping trips and some of the stuff we scored. Heres one from a couple weeks ago...

I'm all about pinching pennies and this video has some great suggestions I hadn't thought of. Taught me four new things in just over three minutes!

I worked in grocery stores for over forty years, and learned a lot about eating cheap and never paying the full retail price for any food. The real key to doing this spending as much as you can the first time to build up a supply of the foods that you eat most often. Then start watching the...

i looked up the poverty line for my area and to be at the poverty line I have to look waaaaaaay up yet I have a rather impressive food storage going. i figure it could take us for 8 months eating full regular meals or about 12 months with adults skipping meals and using fillers like rice, pasta...

I am a frugal-aholic. It started as a need and now has become a game. I spend about 2 hours a day surfing flyers, getting freebies, coupon hunting/trading and plan all my shopping. I have gotten a girlfriend onboard which is great so we do our shopping trips together so that saves on gas. We...