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…
FRUGAL DINING: How To Eat Out on a Budget
Eating out is an expensive habit, but it is possible to eat out on a budget – especially with my tips! The key to eating out on a budget is…
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 Set Financial Goals
Do you often find yourself wondering how your money seems to vanish into thin air? Or do you have a seemingly far-flung dream about being debt free? Then it is…
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…
How To Stop Spending Money: 10 Actionable Tips
Spending money is easy. So easy. A few weekday lunches out, a trip to Target and a 25-percent-off sale at your favorite online store and – poof! – your money…
25 Frugal Habits that Don’t Pay Off
Frugal living is a surefire way to boost your finances. There are tried and true habits of frugal people that prove frugality saves money – from cooking your own meals…
12 Delicious and Cheap Breakfast Ideas
Mornings. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, they keep coming around. I happen to like mornings. I find I’m most productive early in the day, but only if I stay focused…
My 5 Favorite Frugal Meals
Making frugal meals is one of the best ways to keep your budget in tact and on track to achieving your money goals! Finding frugal recipes, however, is not always…