It seems as if every day, there are more job losses, foreclosures, and bankruptcy stories on the news.  About a year ago, my husband was laid off from his company after being there for five years.  It was stressful for us, as we still had a mortgage to pay, utility bills, student loans, car payments etc.  This is a situation that many of us can relate to.  Even as more jobs become available, and the unemployed return back to work, people are going to be more conscientious about how they spend their money.  

However, through the difficult times, it is important to still take advantage of certain pleasures of life.  To be quite honest, I was also able to relieve some stress with the use of my vibrators.  In all honesty, there were times in which I needed a release, and when I utilized my vibrator, I was able to be relaxed and be pleasured, while relieving some stress.  Some of the products that you may have seen advertised can seem quite costly.  The truth is, you do not always have to spend a lot of money to get a great vibrator.  There are a number of sex toys on the market that are powerful, affordable, and will last. Here are some great vibrators based on types that give you a lot of bang for your buck.

Traditional Vibe - Designed to be used for vaginal insertion.  Can resemble the shaft of a penis.

Alumination Vibrator - The Alumination Vibrator sells for under $30 and is a powerful vibe.  It actually resembles the Little Chroma from JimmyJane, which retails for $125.  The Alumination vibrator is a Doc Johnson vibe, and offers three powerful speeds.  It has a slim, smooth body and will definitely please you with its power.

Rabbit Style Vibrators - Typically the shaft rotates and has a vibrating stimulator that rests on the clitoris.

Spicy Rabbit - The Spicy Rabbit sells for under $30 and is a worthwhile purchase.  The shaft has internal rotating beads that massages your vagina, while the rabbit shaped stimulator that sticks out of the shaft, vibrates on your clitoris.  It is powerful and has a separate corded controller in which you can choose your speed setting.

G-spot Vibrators - The tips of these vibrators are curved to hit your G-spot.

Dr. Laura Berman Intimate Basics Paris - This G-spot vibrator is one of the numerous sex toys in Dr. Laura Berman's collection.  This is a slim, but powerful vibe, that is curved at the tip.  Also is textured throughout the vibe which gives a little more sensation.  Offers multi-speeds and sells for under $20.

Anal Vibrators - Designed to stimulate the anal region.

Colt Waterproof Silver Rod - Sells for under $25, this is a powerful vibe that can be used for anal stimulation, as well as vaginal stimulation.  Smooth shaft that also offers multi-speeds.

Discreet Vibrators - Vibrators, that are small, or also can be disguised as something other than a sex toy.  Great if you have roommates or kids.

Incognito Lipstick Vibrator - Sells for about $20, this discreet vibe looks just like a lipstick.  Put it in your cosmetic bag, the bathroom, or anywhere where you keep your lipstick.  No one will suspect that it is a vibrator.  This vibe is more for clitoral stimulation, and is not extremely powerful.

Clitoral Vibrators

Wahl 7-in-1 - You want a powerful vibe without paying astronomical prices.  Typically sold for under $40, the Wahl 7-in-1 is a great vibe that actually can be in the discreet category as well.  This vibe can also be used as a full body massager as it contains seven massage attachments.  It plugs into the wall, and is made of high quality parts.  This vibe offers powerful stimulation for your clitoris and is will last you for years.  

For The Men - Male Masturbation Products

Ashton Moore Pocket Pussy - Latex free, and molded from the adult star, this masturbation sleeve sells for under $30 and is one size fits most.  According to previous users, feels very similar to the real thing.