Virtually every personal finance article that you read about saving money will point out the cost benefits of bringing your lunch to work. Packing your lunch is one of the quickest and simplest ways to save money, and is the reason it shows up on many of these published lists. A person spending $5 to [...]
I recently wrote a post about a frugal decision my wife and I made to cancel our BJ’s Wholesale Club membership. We made the choice to let the membership expire at the end of August, along with the $45 yearly fee. After weighing the pros and cons, we just couldn’t justify a cost savings from [...]
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One of my passions in life is landscaping and working outdoors. Another passion and sometimes obsession of mine is to live frugally. Unfortunately, when these two passions come together, the sometimes frugal obsession in me always wins. One of the hardest things for me to deal with in regards to frugal living is reducing our [...]
The Family Budget June 2008 has come to a close and the family budget has made it through one more month in the green! This is the second month that we have used the family budget. We spent $259.36 less than budgeted for the month of June compared to $142.37 less than budgeted for the [...]
It has been a few weeks since I gave an update of our goal to save an additional 10% of our income. So far things are going well as we have started cutting out certain expenses that our family doesn’t need. For example, I recently wrote about saving money on food expenses, were I stopped [...]
Recently, I have been looking to create a new income stream by purchasing an asset which will generate monthly cash flow. I decided to purchase 100 shares of GE (General Electric) earlier this week near the stock’s 52-week low. I have always admired General Electric as a company and found a great buying opportunity. While [...]