Foster City, CA – October 19, 2021 – Budgets may be tighter this Halloween. To help consumers save money, MyBankTracker.com created a list of six simple and affordable costumes for adults and children alike. The ideas from the financial comparison site could cost as little as $3.25, use items many may have around the house and be pulled together last minute.
- Quarterback
- Items needed: a quarter, tape and football (optional)
- Cost: $3.25 ($.25 for quarter and $3 for tape)
- How: tape a quarter to your back
- Squid Game (Netflix) Participant
- Items needed: white masking tape
- Cost: $4 (for tape)
- How: create a three-digit number from 001 to 456 with the masking tape on your chest and back
- Piece of Gum
- Items needed: shoe, tape and piece of gum
- Cost: $6 ($3 for a pack of gum and $3 for tape)
- How: place a piece of gum to a shoe and attach it to the costume
- Babysitter
- Items needed: doll and fishing line or string
- Cost: up to $17 ($2 for string/fishing line and $15 for a doll or you can use your children’s doll for free)
- How: attach the doll to your lower back and sit when people ask what the costume is
- Party Animal
- Items needed: streamers, balloons, animal mask and tape
- Cost: up to $23 ($15 for mask, $3 for balloons, $2 for streamers and $3 for tape)
- How: pick a solid color to wear to go with the mask and cover yourself in party favors
- Raining Cats and Dogs
- Items needed: umbrella, cat/dog stuffed animals and fishing line or string
- Cost: up to $23 ($10 for an umbrella, $3 for string/fishing line and $10 for stuffed animals at the dollar store or you can use your children’s stuffed animals for free)
- How: tie the stuffed animals to the string and attach to the umbrella
About MyBankTracker
MyBankTracker is owned and operated by QuinStreet, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNST), a leader in providing performance marketplace technologies and services to the financial services and home services industries. QuinStreet is a pioneer in delivering online marketplace solutions to match searchers with brands in digital media. The company is committed to providing consumers with the information and tools they need to research, find and select the products and brands that meet their needs. MyBankTracker is a member of QuinStreet’s expert research and publishing division.
MyBankTracker is an independent comparison website helping consumers make smart banking and financial decisions. The mission is to match consumers to their perfect bank by providing and tracking in-depth information on more than 5,000 banks, credit unions and financial products. Using a combination of technology and money management expertise, MBT provides personal finance comparison tools and educates consumers to optimize their relationships with banks and lenders.
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