Celebrate Cinco De Mayo on a budget

The Mexican festival of Cinco De Mayo is here. Here are some budget tips for the season.

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Hosting your own potluck fiesta is a great way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. It saves money.

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at restaurants that give discounts and do special promotions.

DIY your decor, especially your piñatas. They’re easy to make, cheap and great for many occasions.

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Cinco de Mayo cocktails at home will help you save some cash.

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Get in to the Cinco de Mayo spirit by attending a parade. They're free!

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