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Some days, I think Donna Summer's "She Works Hard For The Money" is my own personal anthem, but then again, most of us work pretty hard for our money. And we want to see our money working hard for us, too. That's why it drives me crazy that companies are always trying to convince me that they deserve my money more than I do.
They don't.
And they don't know my family and our unique needs. That's my area of expertise.
Back in September, I had the great fortune to share a bit of that expertise and hear from some people who are all experts in their own right. Erica Kloetstra, Melanie Blackmore-Arruda, Jennifer Birnstihl, Greg Lehman, and I all spoke to an intimate and enthusiastic group of people about how we can make great choices with our money—stretching our means to the maximum potential benefit of our families.
I know I learned more about coupons than I thought there was to know, but beyond the coupons, giveaways, price-matching, and discounts provided a powerful undercurrent of important information. Every speaker connected to the theme of "How to Save," by demonstrating the crucial importance of being connected to resources:
Above all, invest in your own expertise when it comes to managing your budget! No one knows your family better than you do.