Being a beginner at anything new can seem daunting, even simple frugal living for beginners will seem hard and possibly very different from what you are used to. I say 'seem hard' because it's not … [Read More...]
Sinking Funds For Beginners: What You Need To Know
What exactly are sinking funds? To me they sound like something you sink your money into, never to be seen again. Which of course they absolutely are not. If they are a bit of mystery to you too … [Read More...]
How To Embrace The Joy Of Being Frugal
These days being frugal isn't something that comes naturally to most of us. Yes, we can be frugal, and yes, we can save money, but it doesn't happen naturally or easily. And it's often because we … [Read More...]
How To Stop Shopping: 9 Tips For Success
How to stop shopping? You'd think the answer would be easy wouldn't you? And on some basic level it is easy but the reality is many of us struggle to reduce our impulse buying and shopping … [Read More...]
Save Money When You Always Buy These 9 Things After Christmas
Christmas is the one time when it is all too easy to pay full price for every present you buy. And it's because you need to give the presents AT Christmas so you can't wait until after Christmas to … [Read More...]
The Best Work From Home Jobs When You Need Flexibility
Fact of life: we all need a job to earn money, and there are plenty out there. But genuine flexible work from home jobs? They are a little harder to find. I've always loved the idea of … [Read More...]
How To Do Christmas Cheap: Without Feeling Like Scrooge
Christmas can be a wonderful time, a time to make memories and see family. But not when you are struggling with money and wondering how to do Christmas cheap. That's when it becomes a stressful … [Read More...]
Best 11 Habits Of Frugal People That You Need To Know
We all know that frugal people are great at saving money, so if we want to save money then we should plan on coping their habits. Why reinvent the wheel if frugal people have already done … [Read More...]
9 Things I Refuse To Buy This Christmas
I'm no Scrooge but shopping for Christmas brings out the grumpy side in me. I can't help it although I do try. These days Christmas is all consuming and everyone feels like they must splash … [Read More...]
How To Save For Christmas? 6 Easy Steps To Debt Free Festivities
We both know Christmas is on the same day every year don't we? So why do we we worry about how to save for Christmas, every year? It's so easy to think in December, next year will be … [Read More...]
9 Homemade Cleaning Products That Will Save You (Big) Money
Do you really save money with homemade cleaning products? And do they work as well as the ultimate and superior products on the store shelves? I am not the worlds biggest fan of cleaning by any … [Read More...]