Do you ever step back and think, I wish I knew that when I was younger? I bet you do. We all do. Hindsight is a wonderful thing, as the saying goes. Like many people I have learned the hard way the financial basics of managing my money and the money lessons we all need […]
How To Radically (And Successfully) Cut Your Expenses
What would you do if you had to drastically cut your expenses immediately? As in today or tomorrow? What expenses would you cut? How long would it take you to actually see that dollar reduction? I’ve read plenty about cutting expenses to the bone, after all I am a frugalista who loves an extreme frugal […]
How To Spend Less Money (And Save) – 6 Easy Tricks
You are not a stupid person. You know that you are spending too much yet can’t seem to stop. Sound familiar? When you are on the hunt to learn how to spend less money you can be bombarded with tips on cutting cable, meal planning and not eating out. But it’s not as simple as […]
How To Successfully Live On One Income (With 30+ Helpful Tips)
You’re fed up! I get it. You’ve read about a million different blog posts from people talking about how they are successfully living on one income. But it hasn’t worked for you. You are still searching for the right tips to make it work for you. I know how you feel. Trying to live on […]
10 Of The Best Financial Goals You Should Have
Can you succeed in life without setting financial goals? I think not. Without financial goals you have no plan for your money. Without a plan for your money you have no direction. Without direction you will spend without thought or focus. Goal setting is crucial in many aspects of your life, whether that’s life goals, […]
11 Simple Things That Rich People Do (And So Can You)
Did you know that rich people really do have a different mindset to poor people? And I’m not talking a spendy mindset either. What rich people do is often quite different to what you expect them to do. And I should know. My extended family is extremely diverse, wealth wise. Among my extended family I […]
The One Thing That Will Change Your Money Life For Ever
If I told you that doing just one thing would save you more money and make you rich would you believe me? It’s a bold statement so I understand why you might not. But it is true. Doing this one thing will save you money every day for the rest of your life and make […]
How To Live Fabulously On A Budget (And Save Money)
Some people say living on a budget sucks. I say you’re not doing it properly then. I don’t mean that to be harsh but as a frugalista I get fed up of people belittling budgets and saving money. I say you can have a fabulous life on a budget, you just need a little help. […]
How To Be Frugal Without Being Cheap
Are you confused about the differences between frugal vs cheap? Do you get frustrated by what other people around you think being frugal is when you are trying your best to stretch your money and make ends meet? As a frugal person I deeply dislike people thinking I am cheap. The problem is I do […]
5 Wonderful Ways Being Frugal Will Improve Your Life
Being frugal can get a bad rap. People can become confused with what being frugal means and therefore shy away from it in case they are labeled as cheap by friends and family. Frugal living can change your life in so many positive ways that on one level I don’t understand why everyone is following […]