Budgeting

How Many Coupons and Discounts Did I Take Advantage of This Month Without Even Trying?

However, I’m not sure if this [planning] will lower the overall cost of my household goods/toiletries spending. Safeway has deals all the time; half …

Millennials Struggle With Reigning In Small Expenses

Millennials may not be spending on clothes, diamond engagement rings or houses, but they're dishing out the cash when it comes to eating out. These …

How to make your university money last

With discounts and deals aplenty – plus some costs you need to swallow – budgeting students need to be on their toes to make their funds go the distance<p>Cash is often tight for students – and with a pint of beer setting them back three or four quid, it’s important to have a handle on the bills that …

My Wife and I Don’t Use a Budget - You Might Not Have to Use One Either

I have a confession. My wife and I no longer budget. We used to sit down at the beginning of every month and plan out our spending. We just no longer …

Save Your Receipts: 8 Ways Receipts Can Help you Save Money

What do you do with your receipts? Many people just toss them away almost immediately after check-out or just put them in a random place and then …

With California Budgeting, Democrats Have Pseudo-Dictatorial Powers

Last week was budget mania in Sacramento and in the chaos that always ensues, Sacramento’s Democratic leadership prevailed once again at using a …

4 Tips on How to Save Money on Dates Without Embarrassing yourself

Dating can be an expensive proposition. Going on dates on a regular basis can be even more expensive. And if you live in Singapore - the most …

How To Grow A Budget Vegetable Garden From A Homestead Expert : The Grocery Game Challenge 2017 #3-4 June 19- July 2

GARDENING HELPS KEEP YOUR FOOD COSTS DOWN WHILE INSPIRING IMAGINATION.<p>This year may be the year you decide to finally grow a vegetable garden in your …

Travelling On A budget - Tips By 40+ Travel Bloggers

If you run a quick search on Google, you will find a number of posts with results like <i>10 best tips to save money while traveling</i> <b>OR</b> <i>7 important ways to</i> …

How I Pulled Off My First Adult Dinner Party (on a 20-Something Budget)

I've always been in love with the idea of hosting dinner parties. My mother used to host game nights at our house when I was a kid, and she'd also …

The 5 financial habits most likely to lead to a divorce

5 Things You Could Be Doing to Save Money Now

Behind on savings? Here's how to fix that.<p>When it comes to Americans' savings habits, the facts speak for themselves: Roughly 69% of U.S. adults have …

7 Ways You’re Wasting Money Without Realizing it

Are you wasting money without realizing it? I think it’s prone to happen to the best of us. In some cases, it can be small leaks that add up over …

10 Ways to Curb You Shopping Addiction

Are your spending habits out of control? Have friends told you that you are a shopaholic or habitual shopper? Are you maxing out your credit cards …

7 Grocery Store Habits that Are Making You Broke

Feeling the pinch at the check-out line again? These tips will have you saving on food without cutting back on quality.<p>It happens more often than I …

Mortgage Freedom Means You Still Need To Run : Our May 2017 Budget Update

EVERY DAY IS LIKE A FINANCIAL ROAD TRIP WITH BUMPS, DETOURS, GREEN LIGHTS AND FLAT TIRES. Teach me how to get rich my sister-in-law asks me …

How to Make Budgeting Fun

It’s possible, trust us.<p><i>This post was written by Pamela Capalad, and originally appeared on Girlboss.com.</i><p>Before you write this article off as just another bitter pill to swallow (because let’s be honest: the word “budgeting” in a headline isn’t exactly an endorphin creator) I have a confession to …

10 Simple Tips for Cutting Your Bills in Half

Wouldn’t it be great to have a bit of extra cash to spend on fun stuff? Well, if your answer is "Yes," you've come to the right place. Below, we've …

Five Ways to Save on Your Summer RV Rental

Summertime is perfect for packing up the family and hitting the open road. And whether you want to camp or simply travel in style, renting an RV …

Congress needs to rethink how it makes a budget

Congress has a problem. The federal budget is a mess, and its members have yet to demonstrate the willingness to fix it.<p>This is a problem because …

How to Save Money While Camping - Stingy Traveller - Budget Travel Blog

Camping is already a pretty low-cost way to travel. Depending on the equipment you already have and where you choose to stay, it’s possible that it …

5 Alternative Facts About Frugality You Shouldn’t Believe

Frugality is interesting. Most people either love it or hate it. Some who are on frugality’s bad side may not understand it completely and that’s …

How to budget while at university.

It can be hard to see money while studying at university. You’re either relying on a monthly allowance from your parents or are maintaining yourself …

The Lazy Person’s Guide to Money Management

Summer is here, and you have things to do. There are bonfires to attend, vacations to take and books to read. Who wants to waste valuable time …

11 Reasons to Create a Budget Today

Living without a budget is similar to traveling across the country without a roadmap. While both can be accomplished, the result is usually expensive …

5 Budgeting Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make

These blunders could instantly render your budget useless, so you'll want to avoid them at all costs.<p>If you're someone who has a budget in the first …

How Saving Money Is Still Possible Even If You're on a Tight Budget

We have all been there. Checking our bank accounts obsessively, fruitlessly hoping that money will just show up. Maybe you’re in the midst of a job …

4 reasons your budget may change each month

Budgeting is a useful tool to ensure that your personal finances stay on track, but how often should budgets change? Read here to learn more about …

Waitrose voucher codes: How to claim a £15 spend and the codes that will save you £40 off your first online shop

Fans of the upmarket supermarket Waitrose looking to save on everyday essentials and groceries can pick up handy savings - it's just about knowing …

Why Frugality Doesn’t Work

I know what you must be thinking; John has absolutely lost his mind saying that frugality doesn’t work. This <i>is</i> a site that’s devoted to <b>frugal living</b> …