14 ways to save money on a tight budget

14 ways to save money on a tight budget

Key takeaways If you’re looking for realistic ways to save money, you might start by focusing on small changes first, such as making lunch at home, brewing your own coffee and cutting unnecessary subscriptions. While there are many ways to budget and save money — such...
10 Simple Strategies for Saving Money on Food

10 Simple Strategies for Saving Money on Food

Food is a necessary cost – you can’t avoid feeding yourself and your family!  Here are our Top 10 ways to cut some of the cost and put some of the money back into your pocket every week: Plan your meals. It’s sad when your groceries spoil before you have time to eat...
Car Insurance: Drive Smart Save Smart

Car Insurance: Drive Smart Save Smart

​ Drive Smart, Save Smart: 10 Proven Ways to Cut Costs on Car Insurance Introduction: Car insurance is a necessary expense for every driver, but that doesn’t mean you have to break the bank to stay protected on the road. With a strategic approach and awareness of...
Simple ways to save money for the future

Simple ways to save money for the future

How do I start saving money? Begin with expense tracking. The first step to start saving money is figuring out how much you spend. Keep track of all your expenses—that means every coffee, household item and cash tip, as well as regular monthly bills. Record your...
8 simple ways to save money

8 simple ways to save money

Sometimes the hardest thing about saving money is just getting started. This step-by-step guide can help you develop a simple and realistic strategy, so that you can save for all your short- and long-term goals. 1Record your expenses The first step to start saving...
How to master holiday gift giving… on a student budget

How to master holiday gift giving… on a student budget

The holidays are coming, and the deluge of gift spending has already begun. And, with average seasonal spending hovering close to $1,000 per person(Opens Overlay), it’s not hard to see how the holidays can put a big hole in your budget. But with careful use of...