Archive for the ‘Frugality’ Category
Friday, August 15th, 2008
There are some obvious ways to save money that only appear obvious once you hear about them. I hope this rings true for you. How do you save 20% on restaurant meals: get your meals to go! You'll save the 15% tip for sure, and the cost of drinks as ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Are any of you saving for a car? My wife and I just started a car savings fund within our budget this year, and I'm hoping that we can underspend in the "car repairs" category as well. I have a wonderfully-short 5.5 mile commute each day, and I drive a ...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
This is the second post of my 2 post series regarding how to save money on groceries.
Another simple way to save on groceries is to stop wasting leftovers and ingredients due to spoilage. I discovered early on that if I planned my meals I automatically started having less waste, both ...
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Friday, July 25th, 2008
If your household is anything like mine, a large portion of your budget every week is probably spent on groceries. Some die-hard budgeteers even break out food from cleaning supplies in their budget so they can more accurately track their spending in specific categories. Regardless of whether you do this ...
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