If you feel like you can’t make ends meet each month, it may be because you are spending too much money on unnecessary expenses. It is also possible that you are paying more than you have to for heating, air conditioning and other utilities. Let’s look at some frugal moves to save money each month.
Category Archives: Family Finances
What Does Your Family Financial Success Story Look Like?
With all the different financial goals floating around, it can be hard to get on track and get started. I get a chance to share our family financial success story with Elle Martinez from the Couple Money podcast and give you some tips on how to make your success story happen.
Fun, Frugal Activities To Do With The Kids Over Spring Break
Are you looking for things to do over spring break with your kids? I’ve compiled a lot of the frugal activities to do with the kids over spring break. Check them out and work them into your week as well!
Advanced Frugality 101 – How to save more in special circumstances
Being frugal to save money is a great way to build wealth over time. Check out these 9 tips on advanced frugality to help you make the most of your monthly budget and to save money when times are tough or you are in a pinch.
Fun money activities your kids will love now, that will also help set them up financially for life
Teaching kids about the value of money can be hard, especially these days when
most of our day to day money transactions are done online, with our ATM card or
cell phone. But the earlier your kids start good money habits the better, so here are
4 fun activities that will teach them lifelong money lessons without them realising
it.
Wow! Are You Prepared for the Cost of a Child?
The cost of raising a child can be extremely expensive. Check out these 3 ways you can save money on everyday things while still raising your child well.
5 Tips to Stop Eating Your Paycheck; How to Save Money On Food
The guest post I have lined up for you today is going to hit most of us in our gut. It’s all about how much we’re spending on food in our budget. I know in my budget, our family has always had a hard time with this, but we’re slowly getting it more and more under control! Today, Kyle from Dollar Diligence is back to share some tips on how to save money on your groceries. Last time he was here, he told us his story of how he paid off $33,000 of student loans on a teacher’s salary. Take it […]
This New Year’s Resolution: Get Out of Debt
Make your 2017 New Year’s resolution to finally get rid of your debt. Doing so will help you have a breakthrough year for your financial life.
Family Christmas Traditions: Celebrating on a Budget
Christmastime can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. Check out how to do these 7 family Christmas traditions on a budget this Christmas season.
The Time Our Emergency Fund – and Plan – Saved The Day
Sometimes you might doubt whether having a three to six month emergency fund is really necessary.