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10 Easy Tips to Save Money This Christmas
November 30th, 2010 by Robert Pagliarini

Want to learn how to save money on gifts this Christmas and not feel like a Scrooge? The average American will spend close to $700 this season on gifts, cards, decorations, and the like according to this year’s National Retail Federation holiday survey. This is one time when you want to be below average — way below. Read the entire article 10 Easy Tips to Save Money This Christmas…

10 Very good tips here to save. The one imaginative idea is to barter online over chat. This is a quick solution to find a trade partner.

Bartering Art for Health Care
November 18th, 2010 by John Tozzi

A festival where uninsured artists and musicians exchange work for medical attention is attracting interest from organizers and physicians across the country looking to replicate the model. Read the entire article Bartering Art for Health Care…

This is a fantastic example of how bartering is becoming more widely used for benefit in our daily lives. Health care is quite an issue in the US at the moment, and what a brilliant way to look after yourself by using your skills and talents to get something back in return. And something as big as health care. Grandeur, simply grandeur.

Does Bartering Work
November 15th, 2010 by Bob Brolhorst

A few ot the companies that I work with and I have a great arrangement. We provide services to each other in exchange for equivalent goods or services. For example, I designed a very simple 29-page web site for a friend who sells internet advertising. In exchange for the cost of building and maintaining the site, I get free email lists from him. Another company gives me courier services in exchange for my designing their website, designing and printing their brochures. There are strict IRS regulations regarding bartering, but here are the most important things to remember. Read the entire article Does Bartering Work…

Yes bartering does work! It has been practiced for thousands of years and is still being practiced today. You are testament to that Bob Brolhorst. Barter your Goods, Services and Real Estate with BarterQuest! Let’s keep the Barter train rolling!

20 Tips for Saving Money on an Engagement Ring without Making Her Mad
November 12th, 2010 by Kathryn

How much money should you spend on an engagement ring for the woman that you love? The rule of thumb is to spend 2-3 times what you earn per month on the ring although many people say that this rule is a rule created by the diamond industry that doesn’t actually need to be followed. However, it’s certainly true that you don’t want to be too cheap when buying an engagement ring since this is a very special purchase that the woman you’re giving it to will treasure for the rest of her life. So how do you stay frugal while still getting the right ring? Read the entire article 20 Tips for Saving Money on an Engagement Ring without Making Her Mad…

Be smart when you barter. Having knowledge of the thing you want is important for you to get the best deal possible. With BarterQuest you can offer your Services, Real Estate or Goods for a new ring for your Fiance to be, saving you more money for you to spend on your honeymoon!

Paying your expenses through barter
November 11th, 2010 by Lynn Spry and Philip Spry

If you take the time to get involved with barter and join a barter group, you may find that you have suddenly accumulated a significant number of new customers and new barter dollars. The next step is determining how you can now use these dollars to reduce your expenses. Because barter dollars may seem easy to make, it’s tempting to squander them all on fun trips and merchandise. While it is usually easy to trade for just about anything, the key is to first get this new revenue stream to pay for purchases you need to make anyway. Thus, the barter dollars that your business is earning is actually paying your bills! Read the entire article Paying your expenses through barter…

The article highlights the key points of bartering to save money. It is extremely important to stay vigilant when you want to start bartering. Even if you like the current provider you are with, you should still have a look at some barter vendors to see what they have to offer. Why not start with BarterQuest!

Top 10 Sites to Trade Your Stuff
November 10st, 2010 by Mike Meyer

Spend too much time in that dorm room and you’re bound to get sick of your stuff: Overplayed video games, dusty DVDs and even clothes from last semester age pretty quickly when you’re living in a box. Unfortunately, clocking class hours isn’t putting money in the bank to upgrade, but wouldn’t it be nice if you could just trade? Here are 10 bookmark-worthy and budget-friendly sites for trading up without making a dent in your (measly) cash stash. Read the entire article Top 10 Sites to Trade Your Stuff…

Not only can you trade video games on BarterQuest, but you can offer a Games Design service in exchange for a CD you want, or another video game!

Swap your Halloween candy
November 1st, 2010 by Catherine Holecko

My workout on Halloween was standing at my door for three hours holding a huge wooden salad bowl filled with candy (note to self—next time try a lighter bowl). And of course, it seemed like for every piece I gave out, my kids brought back three more. Read the entire article Swap your Halloween candy…

This is a nice little story about Bartering. If you are concerned at the amount of candy your children are eating over Halloween, why not encourage them to trade it for healthier food. Swap your candy for noodles or fruit. Good idea and good bartering!