Marla Bautista 
Freelance Writer | Speaker | Author

Guest Post Written By: Wendi Iacobello Electricity 1-Lights-Change your light bulbs to energy efficient bulbs. Then, only use lights in...

Who doesn’t like to relax, party or unwind every now and then? We all do, but at what cost?  There comes a point when we have to realize...

Today, take time to think about what you are spending money on. Do you buy things outside of  paying your bills? You may be surprised to...

Emotional stress can negatively contribute to the way you spend and budget money. When I am stressed, I tend to buy fast food everyday....

Over the years I have learned how to cook budget-friendly meals. This used to be difficult for me.  Growing up, my family cooked very...

Did you know that people who give back to their communities are wealthier and happier than people who do not? If you have ever listened...

Saving money can seem like a chore. Really,  it’s quite the opposite. Saving money can be exciting and empowering! I love knowing that...

Couponing has helped my family survive hard times. When we didn’t have much money, we never had to worry about what the children would...

Eating out is my biggest weakness when it comes to saving money.   I eat out a few times a week.  Do you eat out? If so, how often? ...