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Streaming and TV, tickets and events, hobbies, sports, date nights, parties, and gambling. Have the fun you want and keep it inside your budget.
Paying for three or more streaming services at once usually means paying for months when most of them sit idle. Rotate them instead, except any your household watches daily or needs for live sports. Keep one or two at a time, watch what you signed up for, then cancel and move on to the next service.
Your library card can cover audiobooks, ebooks, movie streaming, and museum passes at no cost. Before you pay for another subscription, check your library’s website for the apps and pass programs it offers, and get a card at every library system you qualify for. Then cancel the paid plan your cards cover, if waitlists and monthly caps work for you.
After Disney’s price hike, the Disney+ and Hulu bundle costs just 50 cents a month more than one app, with ads or without. If you pay for one app, switch to the bundle on the same ad plan. If you pay for both ad-free apps separately, the ad-free bundle saves you $20.99 a month.
After a long day at work, you probably just want to come home, settle into some comfy clothes, and catch up on your favorite shows without any fuss. But between network outages, rising cable company costs, and frustrating satellite dish…
TVs and many other electronics are interesting because as quality has steadily improved over the years, prices have dropped. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the price index for TVs decreased by 94% between 1997 and 2015. In other…
I am a single parent with a teenage son, and as a writer with an ever-changing level of income, I’m always watching what I spend. Many Americans are in my situation, and many have slashed their entertainment spending to allocate…
For centuries, people have shared and exchanged goods and services within their communities. Recently, this idea has received a modern boost thanks to the internet. The web’s ability to bring buyers, sellers, and traders together has sparked a wealth of…
More than 1 in 10 millennials have fallen victim to ticket counterfeiting, according to a study by anti-counterfeiting outfit Aventus. You probably know someone who’s been scammed by a fake event pass, even if they’re hesitant to admit it. The…
We’ve all heard that regular date nights are important to keep a marriage healthy and strong. Yet these days, everyone is busy, tired, and overspent. Add kids to the mix, and it only gets harder to prioritize each other in…
The best advice anyone can give you on saving money on NFL tickets and stadium fare is to buy a cheap preseason ticket if you must, fill up on outside food and drinks before you arrive, and watch regular-season and…
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