- 9 Places to Cash a Check (Including Handwritten Checks)by Josh Patoka on February 2, 2026 at 7:46 pm
Looking for the best places to cash a check? I’ve got you covered. While direct deposit, PayPal, and Venmo are becoming more popular, paper checks are still a thing. Until that day arrives, you may still receive checks that need to be cashed. You’re probably here because you need to cash a check. If you… The post 9 Places to Cash a Check (Including Handwritten Checks) appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- 12 Places to Get Money Orders (Near Me)by Laurie Blank on February 2, 2026 at 7:39 pm
Looking for places to get money orders near you? We have you covered. Money orders are similar to checks, but the issuer guarantees the funds. Because they can’t bounce like a check, receiving a money order as payment is much safer. They are also a convenient way to pay if you don’t have a checking… The post 12 Places to Get Money Orders (Near Me) appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- 9 Ways to Get Free Gasby Laura Wales on January 14, 2026 at 1:25 am
It’s no secret that gas prices are on the rise. In my state, gas prices are up over 30% from what they were last year at this same time. You’re no doubt seeing a similar trend where you live, and you’re hoping to find ways to get free gas. Gas is an essential expense for… The post 9 Ways to Get Free Gas appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- How to Keep Your Coupons Organizedby Angela Russell on December 23, 2025 at 10:27 pm
Are you new to couponing, or maybe you want to develop a better system for doing it? This post is all about the best way to organize coupons, but please make sure to check out my How to Use Coupons page for morestep-by-step posts on getting started with coupons. Coupon Organization: What NOT to Do You want to… The post How to Keep Your Coupons Organized appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- How to Use Coupons: understanding how they workby Angela Russell on December 23, 2025 at 10:27 pm
For the month of October, I’m revisiting how to get started using coupons. Since I started this journey several years ago, I’ve watched lots of changes in the couponing world. I’ve found myself change my opinion on certain topics, shift some of the deals I share here, and adjust my own shopping. Therefore, I wanted… The post How to Use Coupons: understanding how they work appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- When Does Amazon Black Friday Start?by Angela Russell on December 23, 2025 at 10:27 pm
Amazon has announced that it will start its Black Friday sales on November 16th this year – the Friday before the “actual” Black Friday event of Friday, November 23rd. There will be an entire week of hot sales and deals. I personally adore Amazon for holiday shopping. In many cases, you can snag prices lower… The post When Does Amazon Black Friday Start? appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- Adventures in Homesteading: Canning Applesauceby Angela Russell on December 23, 2025 at 10:27 pm
Would you believe I’ve never canned? Oh, I’ve had intentions of canning. I have a decent-sized garden and I even bought a couple of books about canning. But quite frankly, I was a little overwhelmed. So many steps, so many things I needed (or so I thought), so many warnings such as “follow instructions exactly… The post Adventures in Homesteading: Canning Applesauce appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- 4 Reasons to use a Travel Agent for your next Vacationby Angela Russell on December 23, 2025 at 10:27 pm
My friend Mike is what I’d call a true Disneyland expert! He’s been there many times and plumbed the park for all kinds of fun experiences. He has written a number of Disney posts for me over the past several months (see this page for all of them!) and today, he’s back at it again! ************… The post 4 Reasons to use a Travel Agent for your next Vacation appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- What is Wildcrafting? (Plus, my Medicinal Plant Walkabout at Discovery Park!)by Angela Russell on December 23, 2025 at 10:27 pm
You might have heard the term foraging before, but have you heard of the term wildcrafting? Wildcrafting is the harvesting of wild plants (uncultivated) for food or medicine. Learning how to do so in a sustainable and ethical way can be a very frugal and natural way to support your health. (Not to mention, it’s… The post What is Wildcrafting? (Plus, my Medicinal Plant Walkabout at Discovery Park!) appeared first on The Coupon Project.
- 7 Lessons the Forest Can Teach you about Gardeningby Angela Russell on December 23, 2025 at 10:27 pm
I’ve been spending a lot of time lately in this forested trail near my house. It’s lush, beautiful, and full of life. And yet, no one tends it. No one spends hours weeding it, dousing it with Sluggo, pruning down the branches, or planting annuals each year. Somehow it manages quite fine on its own… The post 7 Lessons the Forest Can Teach you about Gardening appeared first on The Coupon Project.
