Catherine Alford

Catherine Alford is a personal finance freelance writer who received a B.A. from The College of William and Mary and an M.A. from Virginia Tech. When she is not writing for other websites on all topics frugal and fabulous, she enjoys sharing her adventures on her blog, www.BudgetBlonde.com.

May 20 BY in Money

How Can You Actually Earn Money from Amazon Mechanical Turk

30 Shares If you've always wanted to make money online, there's a new sheriff in town: Amazon Mechanical Turk. Mechanical Turk is a great place to begin your search for online income for several reasons.

April 19 BY in Money

How to Exchange Foreign Currency When Travelling Abroad

72 Shares Let's take a look at the best ways to prepare for travelling abroad so that you get the most for your money.

April 9 BY in Money

50 Money Quotes by Famous People that Can Change Your Attitude Towards Money

169 Shares Check out our 50 favorite money quotes below: we hope they can help you change your attitude towards money in a positive way.

March 20 BY in Money

30 Absolutely Free Activities That Can Make You Happy Today

340 Shares The best things in life really are free. Check out more ideas below.

March 14 BY in Money

How to Have a Successful Garage Sale

143 Shares These key tips can mean the difference between a successful garage sale, and a garage full of junk.

March 13 BY in Money

How to Make Money Right Now

162 Shares This article will show you how to make money as quickly as possible.

February 28 BY in Money

What is the Realistic Cost of Adopting a Pet?

69 Shares You should understand before you decide to become a responsible pet owner.

January 24 BY in Money

How to Discuss Finances with Your Partner Without Killing Each Other

50 Shares Money is often cited as the number one topic that couples fight about. Listed below are a few ways that you can talk openly and honestly about money in your relationship.

January 18 BY in Money

50 Quick & Easy Ways to Save Money

247 Shares With these 50 quick and easy tips, you can save hundreds (if not thousands) of dollars every year.

January 16 BY in Money

10 Best Websites that Help Make You More Money-Savvy

298 Shares These 10 financial websites will help you to easily learn how to manage your money and make smart financial decisions.

January 10 BY in Money

How To Live Like a King on a Peasant’s Income

76 Shares Wouldn’t it be nice to live like a king, rule the land, and have people bow at your feet? It sure sounds like a nice fantasy that most of us think we can’t attain... but the truth is, you can.

December 27 BY in Money

How Saving $5 A Day Can Change Your Life

396 Shares Many people will say they don’t want to give up life’s little luxuries, but here’s what could happen if you did and saved the money instead.

December 20 BY in Money

How To Decorate Your Home Without Spending a Fortune

42 Shares These tips will help you to decorate your new home with incredible style, great design, and without breaking the bank.

November 30 BY in Money

7 Easy Ways To Save Money On Holiday Season Travel

66 Shares By implementing the seven tips below, you can definitely save hundreds of dollars during the upcoming holiday months and even enjoy yourself in the process.

November 21 BY in Lifestyle

10 Hacks To Have The Best Black Friday Ever

61 Shares With only a few days to go until the big day, check out the Black Friday hacks below to make sure that you’re armed and ready to go.