People who do not know how much they spend on groceries each month are twenty times more likely to be over their heads in debt than those who know exactly how much they spend on food each month. Those struggling with debt are always surprised that when they keep a record of every food-related purchase [...]
Jul 26 2010 | Posted in
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Food is one of the biggest pleasures of life. It’s also one of our biggest expenses, after housing and transportation. If you want to know how to save money on groceries and eating out, try these tips. 1. Clip coupons. The average coupon is worth about $1.44, and those savings add up when combined with sales [...]
Jul 25 2010 | Posted in
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Owning your own gear is often a money-saver, especially for items that you use all the time. For other items there are some advantages of renting instead of buying. If you need something just once or for a short period, or if it’s large and hard to store, consider renting vs. buying. Here are six [...]
Jul 25 2010 | Posted in
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Eat less. Exercise regularly. Why not add “save more†to your list of New Year’s Resolutions? Follow our step-by-step guide to create your 2010 personal savings plan. 1. Track your spending For one month, record everything you spend. That includes every latte, every magazine. Divide your expenses into categories (dining out, rent, utilities, etc.) and figure [...]
Mar 13 2010 | Posted in
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