Seven Items Going Up In Cost In 2015!

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Everybody says that inflation is staying low, but besides what we see at the gas station you wouldn’t know it when you go to the checkout counter. While it only costs about half to fill up our tanks, some categories of spending continue to defy gravity going into 2015. Here are seven items that are going to climb in 2015 and your smart money moves alternatives to keep your dollar stretching throughout the year. BOURBON Bourbon sales continue to skyrocket as the demand for higher end bourbon brands continue to be sought out across the country. These bourbons may need a 10 to 20 year aging process, so production is extremely limited at this time. However, just like wine, most of the average bourbon drinkers couldn’t really tell the difference between a higher end and lower end bourbon, and some distilleries make multiple brands in the same place just with a different blend. Try something like Old Crow or Kentucky ...

Is The Best Part of Waking Up, Really Folgers In Your Cup?

Do you need a cup of coffee to get your day going, or a cup after lunch to carry you through the rest of the day? According to Statistic Brain, 54% of Americans over the age of 18 drink coffee every day. There’s definitely no shortage of places to purchase coffee whether it be from a grocery store, a coffee house, or a fast food joint. Known more for their fast food, McDonald’s has recently launched a campaign to increase awareness around their coffee brand, McCafé. It was announced that from September 16th until September 29th (National Coffee Day), consumers can get a cup of coffee during breakfast hours…all on the company’s dime! Plus consumers are invited to share their pre-coffee moments with @McCafe #sipandtell. If you are already a McCafé fan, you will be pleased to know that McDonald’s has announced an alliance with Kraft Foods to offer the brand in grocery stores by 2015! If you have a ...

Tip For Takeout Food?

Here you are stuck with yet another money dilemma. It’s Sunday night and you’ve decided as a family to do the takeout food from a local restaurant. Everyone has a smile on their face and now it’s just a ride to the Chinese food joint, pick up your delicious dishes, and catch your favorite TV show. You arrive at the restaurant and give them your phone number so they can call up your order. The hostess rings up your check, takes your credit/debit card, and then slides across the receipt for you to sign with the gnarled up Bic pen that has been sitting in a container of rice. The hostess glances down as you fill out your signature and you are hit with that line which reads TIP (or ADDITIONAL TIP). You don’t want to feel like you’ve done something improper, so what is the right thing to do when you are faced with the decision to leave a ...

Complete Stain Removal Guide

The Complete Stain Removal Guide. The Basics of Stain Removal... 1. TAKE QUICK ACTION - The sooner a stain is treated the better. Time can “set” stains. Almost any stain can be removed if action is taken quickly enough, however almost any stain will become permanent if left untreated too long. Ideally, all stains should be treated within the first 24 hours. 2. BLOT & SCRAPE – Whenever possible, immediately after the stain occurs, blot up any excess liquid with a paper towel or clean white cloth. Scrape solids from the fabric if the stain is dry. Try to remove as much excess as possible before further stain treatment. ...