22 Sinking Funds Categories for Better Budgeting
Sinking Funds and Budgeting go hand in hand. While you can create a financial plan where they stand alone, just like peanut butter and jelly, they are so much better…
Frugal Meal Prep to Save Money and Time
Meal prep is a frugal superstar – because not only does it save money, but it also saves time. Whether you are novice cook or a pro in the kitchen,…
How I Changed My Relationship with Money
Everyone has a relationship with money – good, bad…or ugly. However, not everyone is mindful of what that relationship is - I certainly wasn't. When we analyze our relationship with…
Money Goals: Top Tips for Achieving Success
Achieving your money goals is not easy; in fact, it can be one of the most formidable tasks you face during your path to a frugal life. Finding success in…
Frugal Dinner: 12 Ideas for Cheap Dinners
Whipping up a frugal dinner isn’t always easy – and making a cheap healthy dinner can be a formidable task. I get it, I’ve been there. After a long day…
Tracking Savings: A Free Savings Tracker (and How To Use It!)
Tracking savings is a fun way to watch your money grow – especially when you are trying to save up for something big. A Savings Tracker can be a key…
What Are Sinking Funds? Examples, Ideas and Printables
The first time I heard the term Sinking Funds, I didn’t think I wanted anything to do with them. Rather than questioning, What are sinking funds?, I automatically associated the…
12 Cheap and Frugal Lunch Ideas
When I first started budgeting for my frugal life, one of my exorbitant expenses was eating out…for lunch! The midday meal is supposed to be affordable and there I was,…
How To Stop Eating Out and Start Saving Money
Eating out is expensive – there is no doubt about it. If you are serious about saving money, my tips for how to stop eating out are the perfect place…
Frugal Food Hacks to Stop Wasting Food (and Start Saving Money!)
I despise wasting food. Tossing out spoiled food is the equivalent of throwing money into the garbage can. When you stop wasting food, you will start saving money – and…