Category: Money Saving Tips

I thought I’d share another one of my fix it or replace it projects. I decided to try and fix the corrosion that formed on the wheels of my 2007 Chevy Trail Blazer. Over time, corrosion formed under the clear plastic coating on the aluminum rims. The inner painted surfaces

Paypal changed their account rules back in Feb. 2019. The change basically requires you to create a cash account on their system, if you want to use Paypal money to make purchases. Otherwise, they take the money from your linked bank account or credit card. I only noticed this when

My old Black & Decker corded weed trimmer stopped working a few weeks ago. They sell for about 50 bucks on Amazon, but that’s not how I roll. I knew the problem was with the switch that operates the trimmer. The smoke that came out of the handle was a

I recently started posting items for sale on Ebay again. I’ve been a member since 2010, but I have definitely purchased more items than I have sold over the past nine years. The cost of shipping and the percentage that Ebay takes has made it harder to make money. I’m

It seems like kitchen appliances are always breaking down. The latest one to stop working at my home is our 4 year old Maytag Microwave. Whirlpool acquired Maytag in 2006. They also own KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and Amana. The door switch has been acting up for a while. It thinks the

How much money do you spend on clothing each year? I spend about $100 and that’s for name brands. How do I do it? By visiting the local thrift store you can find clothing at discounts up to 90% off retail prices. The trick is to go shopping at several