Monthly Archives: October 2011

GREAT Ct Grocery Deals: Through Nov. 2

October 29, 2011
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GREAT Ct Grocery Deals: Through Nov. 2

Great Deals At Big Y 10/27 – 11/2 Every week, I scour the grocery store flyers and match up coupons to all the sale items to bring you the best deals. This week, I’m featuring Big Y. To see the deals and coupon match ups for Big Y, Price Chopper, Stop & Shop, ShopRite,...

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How To Chose The Best Medicare Plan For Your Needs

October 29, 2011
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Several Connecticut readers have asked me to provide more detailed information on Medicare. What better time than now when those on Medicare have their annual opportunity to change their plans until Dec. 7. First, if you are not covered under a group health plan, either from your own or spouse’s current employment, you need...

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Women Vets Unaware Of Veteran Medical Benefits

October 28, 2011
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Women Vets Unaware Of Veteran Medical Benefits

Written by Peggy McCarthy A female Marine Corps veteran, who was in desperate need of mental health services, didn’t know she could get help from the VA until 17 years after she left the service. Trina Parker, of West Haven, said many women like her, who were in the military in peace time think...

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FRUGAL FRIDAYS: How To Use Your Freezer To Save Big Bucks

October 28, 2011
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FRUGAL FRIDAYS: How To Use Your Freezer To Save Big Bucks

When I teach couponing classes, I talk about how important it is to build up a stockpile of items you use regularly so you never need to pay full price for those items.  Foods like tuna, pasta, and beans will keep for a very long time without spoiling.  But what about foods you use...

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