When Vicki Castleman and her husband, Scott, sold their first franchise business, they weren’t sure what would come next.

National Thrift Shop Day is Sunday, Aug. 17, but any bargain hunter will tell you: Every day is a good day to snap up a deal.

Most of you have probably heard the famous poem by Mary Stevenson titled “Footprints in the Sand.” She wrote the poem in 1936 ...