Money Saving Ideas Blog

Budgeting Tips

Fri, 18 May 2012 03:21:57 GMT

Looking for budgeting tips that work? Basic budgeting guidelines plus top 10 budgeting tips to help you set up your budget that works.

Get Every Drop

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:56:45 GMT

To get more toothpaste for your dollar, cut the end of the tube and squeeze every last drop, there could be days of toothpaste still in it. For liquid

No tip restaurants

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:10:08 GMT

If we go out for a meal, we go to places where no tip is required.

Bob

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:34:06 GMT

I'm looking for a copy of her pie chart about where the money goes. Bo

Gerald Nichols

Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:53:19 GMT

I wish I had a success story, but not yet I'm working on it. I wanted to thank you for all that you do and all those you have helped. May God Bless you

Organic For Less: 5 Simple Ways to Save On Organic Food

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:24:13 GMT

Eating organic for less is possible for those of us who choose not to poison our bodies with pesticides and other harmful additives.

Debt Management Tips

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:54:05 GMT

Looking for debt management tips to get your debt under control? Want to know how to minimize how much interest you pay on your debts while paying them off?

Money Saving Meals

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 18:03:04 GMT

The money saving meals listed here all cost under $5 a serving and best of all most of them take less than 15 minutes to prepare.

Money Scholar Bank for Kids

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:40:56 GMT

If you're looking for a good way to teach your kids about money you have to check out Money Scholar. Their line of interactive banks for kids will help establish good money habits in your child at an early age.

Tips For Dining Out On The Cheap

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 02:20:16 GMT

Dining out? This article lists 15 money-saving tips for dining out on the cheap for the budget-conscious diner.

The Best Cut of Meat for Your Money

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:27:10 GMT

The best cut of meat. Sadly we can't always afford to eat steak but there are some inexpensive and tasty cuts of meat that will satisfy even the most discerning meat tooth.

Saving Money on Groceries - 3 simple rules to spend less at the grocery store

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 05:22:49 GMT

Want to start saving money on groceries? Ar you on a tight budget? Clipping coupons not your thing? Want to know how to come in under budget every time you go for groceries?

How to Create a Budget

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 04:49:59 GMT

Learn how to create a budget that not only works but one that you can actually live with! A good budget is one that allows you to easily manage your personal finances without cutting out any of the things you enjoy in life.

Lower Insurance Premiums

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:03:43 GMT

The best way to save on insurance is to lower insurance premiums. Here are a few keys to lowering your premiums and slashing your monthly insurance bill.

Become Debt Free and Improve Your Credit Score

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 04:07:16 GMT

This article lists various ways to become debt free and improve your credit score at the same time.

Emergency Savings Fund

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:58:28 GMT

Your emergency savings fund and why you can't afford to put it off any longer.Inevitably emergencies will happen in life. Although we can take certain precautions to prevent some emergencies there are others we can do nothing about.

Money Saving Travel Tips

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:43:22 GMT

Planning a travel vacation? Here are a few simple money saving travel tips and ideas to help you get the most out of your vacation without breaking the bank.

Money Jar System - a different way of budgeting

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:40:52 GMT

Curious about the money jar system? Want to learn a completely different way of budgeting - one that will help you save money and get out of debt faster?

Money Saving Ideas: budget better, get out of debt and save more money

Sat, 27 Aug 2011 03:40:33 GMT

Money saving ideas and tips to help you budget better, get out of debt and save more money. Find out how you can lower your bills, live frugally and manage your personal finances more effectively.

Save Money At Work

Sat, 11 Jun 2011 02:17:18 GMT

Are you doing everything you can to save money at work? With all the stress of the daily grind its easy to pick up bad spending habits...Here are a few bad spending habits that are well worth breaking.

Household Money Saving Tips

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 14:18:33 GMT

Household money saving tips are a hot topic, this is especially true in times of financial crisis. Today with the worst of the economic downturn behind us people are still looking for ways to save money wherever they can. Here are a few household money saving tips you can start doing today to cut household expenses and save more money.

Save Money On Gas: 35 Practical Ways To Save At The Pump

Sun, 05 Jun 2011 04:55:31 GMT

With gas prices soaring upward we can all use a little help to save money on gas. As usual, the timing couldn't be worse with summer just around the corner. I've compiled a list of 35 practical gas mileage tips to help you save money on gas.

Money Jars for Kids

Sun, 29 May 2011 02:07:04 GMT

My kids use the Money Scholar 4 slot/4 compartment banks. The 4 slots are labeled save, invest, give and spend. I think it's a great way to get the concept

Your Electricity Bill: One simple rule that can save you hundreds each year!

Thu, 26 May 2011 14:26:42 GMT

Tired of paying too much on your electricity bill? Does it feel like your power company is taking you to the cleaners every month? There is

The Importance of Saving Money: How saving today can ensure a better tomorrow

Thu, 26 May 2011 13:40:23 GMT
What is the importance of saving money? What impact if any will saving today have on your future? Should you be worried if you have no savings plan in place?

The Exclusive Zero Debt Club

Thu, 26 May 2011 06:30:13 GMT
Want to join the zero debt club? It's a club everyone wants to be a part of. It only has one acceptance criteria (no debts allowed) yet only a handful of people will ever enjoy the privileges of membership to this exclusive club.

Jar system good, stealing spouse bad

Tue, 24 May 2011 02:56:22 GMT
I like the jar system but my husband has sticky fingers and when he knows there is money somewhere, he tends to do his best to track it down, what can

Working The Jars

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 18:31:51 GMT
I started watching TDDUP early last year (Feb 2010) and decided to cut out some variable expenses. I was spending too much on taxis, coffees, lunches

week 1 went well but what should I do about large amount of money left over?

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:10:04 GMT
We have quite a bit of money left over. I mean over half of the money is left and tomorrow it is time to top up jars! I knew that this would happen because

Interesting to get used too

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 02:29:53 GMT
I am not very good at being on a budget, when I have cash I like to spend, guilty as charged and I freely admit it. But I have been watching till Debt

My working career

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:51:51 GMT
Amigo! Amiga! KUMUSTA Call me Ian from Philippines (ASIA)... One of my friends introduce this JAR SYSTEM and later search it from the internet. I've

girlfriend and i moving out next may of 2011

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 20:37:53 GMT
well we have been saving up for months, my net income for each month is about $1400.00 and my girlfriend's income for each month is $1800.99, so combined

Great but Unsustainable

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:17:19 GMT
Gail's jar system is a great way to go on financial shutdown. You only are able to purchase the bare necessities. This works great if you are on a very

Works for me

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:36:03 GMT
I've been watching Gail's show for some time now. Although I consider myself ok with financial stuff, like most people I am not as disciplined as I should

Success!

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:34:33 GMT
My husband and I loosely followed Gail's advice, and in 7 months paid down over $10,000 worth of debt. I didn't have enough jars laying around, so what

Save Money and The Planet

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:58:08 GMT
Save Money and the Planet is an insightful ebook with great energy and money saving tips to help you go green and save on your electricity bill.

One way to save money at the hairdresser's

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:59:29 GMT
When going to the hairdresser for foils, get her to only foil the top of your head and the hair line perimeter. Nobody parts their hair through the center

A new wrinkle to your system

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:11:11 GMT
My son and daughter-in-law have successfully used the jar system for a couple of years now and have added their own twist to it. Here's what they do...

Univeristy student- I like the idea, but its not practical..?

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:10:08 GMT
Im a univeristy student and I really like this idea because it has a limit which your debit or credit cards may not... However, Im not really sure how

Mike the financial moron

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:10:28 GMT
I am a 45 year old man who in the past few years has suffered a Divorce with a retro active child support payment, Cancer with a large medical prescription

Susan's amazing budget

Sat, 29 May 2010 08:52:01 GMT
At age 52, I bought my first home. I have never used a budget system before until I needed to find out if I could afford a house. I would like to continue

Long Tall Sally

Thu, 13 May 2010 14:28:19 GMT
I started My Husband and I on the money jar system about six months ago. It didn't go so good! My husband didn't Quite get the concept of living strickly

Budgeting Tools that do all the work for you!

Tue, 11 May 2010 06:07:42 GMT
Looking for easy-to-use budgeting tools to help you budget and manage your money more efficiently? Do you need a fast, inexpensive solution that does all the work for you - stress and hassle free?

Saving Money on Electricity: Be on the lookout for these energy-sucking vampires in your home!

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:27:26 GMT
Are you serious about saving money on electricity? Have you felt the bite of energy drain while you were sleeping? Have energy vampires taken up residence in your home?

Free Grocery Coupons for big savings on your next grocery order

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:47:43 GMT
Want to know where to find free grocery coupons to save big on your next grocery order? Here yopu'll find links to tons of FREE mail in and printable coupons.

How to Save Money: Make it automatic and watch your savings skyrocket!

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:27:45 GMT
Think you already know how to save money? Are you doing everything you can to maximize your savings? Are you paying yourself first or last?

Frugal Living Tips for Living Well Within your Means

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:15:00 GMT
looking for frugal living tips to make ends meet? Want to know how to stretch your money and cut living expenses?

12 Money Mistakes Intelligent People Make

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 11:08:33 GMT
Money mistakes affect us all, directly or indirectly, no one is immune. Even the smartest people can make the wrong decision about their finances from time to time. Here are 12 money mistakes that should be avoided.

Debt Snowball: The Power of Compounding Payments

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 03:45:48 GMT
Surely you've heard of the debt snowball but what does it really mean? Can it really help you get out of debt faster?

Pay Off Credit Card Debt & Pay Less Interest

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 03:07:09 GMT
Struggling to pay off credit card debt? Do you know the real cost of paying just the minimum on your cards? Want to know the fastest and most efficient way to pay off your credit cards?