Earn, Save & Live Smart
Saving money is oh-so-important. Most people know that, they simply can’t find the additional money in their budgets to put back much. The trick is to try and save money in all areas of your life. The following tips will help you save nickels and dimes that can be added to your savings! 1. Share … Read more
It’s been 2 weeks since New Year’s, and many of us have already broken our resolutions. Not good. Two of the most popular resolutions are losing weight or saving money, and they both are challenging…requiring discipline and willpower. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again…saving money is a lot like dieting (hence the … Read more
I named my blog The Budget Diet because saving money is so much like dieting! Diets require effort. Saving money requires effort. Diets are successful when you change your eating habits. Saving money becomes easier when you change you spending habits. When we go on a diet, we give up some of our favorite foods … Read more
With so many hands reaching into your pockets these days it can be nearly impossible to save money for a rainy day. People on the internet are inundated with ads and the level of sophistication just keeps increasing. The internet has made it a million times easier to spend your hard earned bucks in the … Read more
With all the necessary expenses of daily life, saving money may seem like an impossible challenge. There are, however, a number of relatively simple tricks that can help you shave hundreds of dollars a year off some of those things you can’t do without. Everyday Saving Tips Update Your Cable and Cell Phone Plans Typically, … Read more
We’re all interested in saving some money. People spend hours clipping coupons, looking for daily and weekly deals offered by their favorite stores—the ways in which people look to save a few bucks are limitless. But have you ever thought about restaurants that actually let you eat for free if you’re enrolled in their loyalty … Read more
Instead of giving you a rundown of my personal savings for the month, I’d like to share how I used my money saving tips to stretch our school’s graduation party budget! Susan and I are in charge of buying prizes for our high school’s graduation party, and our budget is quite a bit smaller this … Read more
Summer is right around the corner and the kids are almost done with school. Amazingly enough, summer is one of the more expensive times throughout the year for a few reasons. In today’s article, you’ll learn how to make summer memories and enjoy summer fun while saving money! Summer Fun For Less Pay Cash … Read more
I hear from people all the time who are drowning in procrastination. They’re behind at work, their homes are full of projects they may never finish, and they feel completely overwhelmed and stressed out. These are all common results of procrastination, but most people don’t understand the financial consequences of procrastinating. I’m not talking about … Read more
The Budget Diet girl’s report card for February… I saved money by… buying my new pair of running shoes from the DSW clearance rack and remembering to use my $10 off coupon! My $95 shoes were only $35! finding the lifetime warranty for our kitchen faucet, so we could repair rather than replace! If … Read more