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January 14, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
This article explores the challenges of saving money, even for those who’ve already cut back on expenses. It highlights the difficulty of reducing fixed costs like rent and car payments, and offers practical advice to supplement income and boost savings. Suggestions include earning extra money through online tasks (like surveys or app testing), setting financial goals, and cutting unnecessary expenses. The article provides 25 specific tips, from timing purchases and utilizing free resources (like libraries and buy-nothing groups) to tackling debt and negotiating
November 18, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
Grocery prices are rising, increasing by 0.5% monthly and nearly 2.5% annually, due to factors like rising gas prices, commodity spikes, increased imports, and crop damage. To combat this, the article suggests several strategies: check unit prices, opt for store brands and cheaper cuts of meat, utilize apps like Fetch Rewards to earn gift cards, shop online for pantry items using Rakuten for cash back, use a browser extension to ensure you’re not overpaying online,
November 9, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
After paying down debt and building savings, here’s how to maintain financial progress: compare car insurance rates using EverQuote (potentially saving $610/year), monitor credit and debt with Credit Sesame, earn money playing Solitaire Cash (up to $83 per win), and use a browser extension to find cheaper prices online and apply coupon codes, potentially saving millions.
July 4, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
Buying refurbished electronics can save you money, often offering products “as good as new” at a significant discount. Refurbished goods are restored to their original factory condition, involving cleaning, part replacement, software resets, and repackaging. To ensure quality, purchase from trusted brands like Apple, Dell, or HP, or reputable retailers. Research the seller, check for a warranty (at least one year), and look for detailed descriptions of the refurbishment process. Refurbished items are particularly smart buys for
February 17, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
This article highlights four iPhone apps that can help users earn money or save cash. **Solitaire Cash** allows players to win up to $83 per game of Solitaire. **Stash** lets users invest in companies like Amazon and Google for as little as $1. **InboxDollars** pays users up to $225 a month for watching videos and taking surveys. Finally, **Capital One Shopping Price Protection** automatically refunds users when online purchases drop in price by scanning their email receipts
