McDonald's shares (NYSE:MCD) rose sharply yesterday soon after it announced strong sales thanks to its all-day breakfast and new menu items. The financial results for the quarter ending march 31st was positive enough for MCD to increase 5.57%, ending the day at $141.70 per share. Operating income is up 14% over the same quarter from a year ago. Operating income, sometimes also … [Read more...]
12 Unusual Money Saving Tips
Saving money can sometimes feel so difficult. It seems that everywhere you shop, and every one you do business with is trying to squeeze every last dollar out of you. The small and sometimes not so small amounts you give them add up. At the end of the day many are left struggling to make ends meet.Sound familiar? It is to me. So I have put together some interesting and … [Read more...]
California Dreams: 5 Ways to Save Money in the Golden State
The following is a guest post about 5 ways to save money in the golden state. If interested in submitting a guest post please read my guest post policy and then contact me.Considering a move to California, but worried about living costs? Don't squander your dreams with worries of couch surfing and an empty wallet. Here are five tips to fulfill your West Coast dreams on a … [Read more...]
Tips to Save Money on Groceries
Previously I have written about how to save money on groceries. I admit that my approach to saving on groceries was a little simplified back then. My shopping habits also changed the longer I lived with my fiance.In all honesty it does seem that our grocery spending has got a little out of control lately. While a big part of that was due to moving into our own condo where … [Read more...]
Simple Ways to Spend Less on Food
The following is a guest post. If interested in submitting a guest post, please read my guest posting policy and then contact me.I have read the same blogs you have by those thrifty people that can live on two hundred dollars of groceries a month for a family of four. I have sincerely read them and thought about what advice they offered but most of the advice I was unable … [Read more...]