Category: Save Money

August 1, 2023 Off

Domino’s Deals: Slice Your Costs, Not Your Love of Pizza

By The Admiral Staff

This article details six ways to save money when ordering from Domino’s pizza. The tips include signing up for Domino’s emails for promo codes, joining the Piece of the Pie Rewards program for a free pizza after earning 60 points, taking advantage of the daily $7.99 large pizza takeout deal, checking the Domino’s website for online coupons, looking for coupons in the mail, and purchasing discounted Domino’s gift cards.

August 1, 2023 Off

The Sunday Ticket Shuffle: Legal Streaming and Saving Your Wallet

By The Admiral Staff

As the NFL season begins, many fans seek ways to watch games, leading some to explore unofficial streaming options like Reddit. While these exist, they are illegal and threaten the financial foundation of the NFL, potentially leading to higher costs for everyone. Legal alternatives include NFL Sunday Ticket via DirectTV, which can be pricey unless you qualify for the student discount ($24.99/month) or split the cost with friends. The article encourages fans to support the league legally to ensure the continued enjoyment of

July 25, 2023 Off

Friend or Lender: Protecting Relationships When Money’s Involved

By The Admiral Staff

Lending money to friends or family can strain relationships if not handled carefully. The article advises creating a written contract outlining the loan amount, interest rate, repayment schedule, and consequences for late payments to avoid misunderstandings and potential resentment. Charging interest is also recommended, both to satisfy IRS guidelines and to create a more equitable dynamic between lender and borrower. Ultimately, the article suggests that if you’re uncomfortable with a formal contract, it might be better to gift the money instead to protect the relationship.

July 24, 2023 Off

Beyond Budgeting: Unexpected Money-Saving Secrets from Around the World

By The Admiral Staff

The article explores money-saving strategies used by people in cultures outside of North America, offering fresh perspectives for frugal living. These tips include foraging for edible plants, bargaining for lower prices, fully utilizing product containers, hand-washing clothes, using cloth alternatives to paper products, seeking family input before purchases, charging electronics at work, and creatively reusing water. By adopting these practices, readers can potentially stretch their resources further and reduce waste.

July 20, 2023 Off

Cash Homebuying: Is It Possible for the Average Person?

By The Admiral Staff

The article details how to achieve the goal of buying a house with cash, even for those not in retirement or with limited income. It suggests strategies like living with parents to save on rent, aggressively saving by spending less than you earn, and utilizing windfalls like bonuses and tax refunds. Downsizing to a smaller, more affordable home can free up equity, and prioritizing savings over maximizing a mortgage payment can accelerate the cash-buying process. The author emphasizes safe, consistent investment strategies and ignoring conventional “how