Tag: cost savings

October 3, 2023 Off

Grow Smarter, Save Bigger: The Veggies That Really Pay Off in Your Garden

By The Admiral Staff

Starting a garden to save money on groceries can be worthwhile, but not all vegetables offer the same return. Salad greens, cherry tomatoes (especially heirloom varieties), green beans, and herbs like basil and rosemary are highly cost-effective to grow, potentially saving hundreds of dollars compared to grocery store prices. Honorable mentions include summer squash, carrots, zucchini, and leeks. However, vegetables like artichokes, carrots, cauliflower, celery, eggplant, and head lettuce are trickier to grow or simply too inexpensive

January 30, 2023 Off

Navigating Job Loss: Financial Steps to Take Now

By The Admiral Staff

Millions of Americans have lost their jobs due to the pandemic, and more layoffs are expected. To mitigate financial hardship, experts recommend immediately applying for unemployment insurance, reducing expenses (potentially by shopping around for cheaper car insurance), and seeking temporary “bridge jobs” at companies like Walmart, Amazon, and Target, which are hiring for seasonal and permanent positions.