It's been awhile since I did a budgeting post but with the holidays coming I figured we all need to tighten up our spending and figure out what steps to cutting back to save money we should begin taking. In my family, we are in a season of being tight financially with my husband switching jobs, we had to buy a used car and other things coming up right now so figuring out our finances is a top … [Read more...]
saving money on a tight budget: how it can easily be accomplished
We are still fighting to get our finances under control. With loans to pay off and us wanting to build up some savings we are having to really stretch our already tight budget even further. One area we are really trying to focus on is dealing with the debt we have. We have a couple personal loans and some medical debt that all need to be paid off. I found this great article on how to get out of … [Read more...]
why you need to get rid of cable and how to do it
We are always trying to find ways of saving money in our home. So a few months ago money was particularly tight and we had to look for ways to cut costs. So I gave up my cell phone, I'm at home most of the time and a home phone is cheaper. My husband kept his cell since he was gone a lot for work that way we could get a hold of him if needed. This saved us some money but we needed to save more … [Read more...]
10 Simple Tips for you to save Money
My Husband and I have been working on getting our finances i order for sometime now and it hasn't been going fast enough so we are kicking it up a notch. I really want to start 2015 with less money worries and a little saved up. So here are ten ways I've found to save you money. These tips should be easy to put into place and save you money. 1. Meal planning This is still something … [Read more...]