I am trying very hard to reuse, reduce, and recycle, so I look at things that I use in a different way.  Now you might ask, “What does this have to do with Pinch Your Pennies?”  It has a lot to do with it, these ideas will save you money and isn’t that what this site is all about? Read more »

Everyone wants to save money, but when you are a senior citizen, you need as much money as you can get.  Your fixed income doesn’t go as far as some might think.  Read more »

Have you noticed how expensive clothes are and how short a time they last?  If you have children, then you know…you buy something today and it doesn’t fit them tomorrow.  If you work outside the home, you know how expensive work clothes are and depending on what type of work you do, you might even have the cost of dry cleaning… Read more »

Did you know you can earn extra bucks just for shopping at CVS?  Extra bucks are ‘coupons’ at the end of your receipt.  Only these coupons aren’t for certain products.  No these coupons spend just like money on whatever you want to buy at CVS… Read more »

We all know that not wasting food is one way to save money, but the big question is…Do we know how to NOT waste food?  Here are some simple tips that will help you answer that question. Read more »