School’s. Out. For. Summer! That’s right! Summer vacation is fast approaching. Are you prepared for the days your children will be home while you’re working? Our expert guest blogger suggests scheduling shortcuts we can use to save time and money this summer.
Save Time and Money this Summer!
There’s never a shortage of things on the To Do List, and that inevitably includes items you need to buy for your family and your home.
Shopping online can help you manage it all because you can shop from home 24/7, even when the retail stores are closed. When the kids are playing outside or have been put to bed, you can buy what you need. It’s faster than going to the store, easier than squeezing another errand in your day, plus you can get your items delivered to your home.
Jon Lal, founder, BeFrugal.com
Subscribe and Save—Money and Time
I’ve discovered that there are certain products I’m going to buy regularly: toothpaste, coffee, shampoo you get the idea. Recently, I discovered that Amazon’s “Subscribe and Save” feature will allow you to have these staples shipped to your door automatically at customized intervals. You can cancel the auto-delivery at anytime, but I’ve grown really fond of things magically showing up in the mail just as I start to run low on them. On top of this timesaving convenience, you’ll get a discount every time the item ships to you just for signing up for scheduled delivery. Win-win!
Andrea Eldridge, CEO and Founder, Nerds On Call
How do you prioritize your schedule while saving time and money?
