How do you feel when you start talking about money? A little uncomfortable? Feel like you need to change the topic quickly? Perhaps you’re embarrassed or ashamed of your bank balance and credit card bill? Our financial self confidence can take a massive hit when we are in a less than favourable financial situation. But…
We all know that the way to save more money is to spend less than what we earn – pretty simple right? But when it comes to day to day activities, it’s the little tweaks that can make the biggest impact on how much money you actually do save. It’s the simple ways to save…
Controlling your finances isn’t something that we just know how to do. It’s a skill that we need to learn, and a habit that we need to implement. Creating these financial habits that you can include in your day to day activities will help you keep control of your finances and will help you achieve…
When it comes to budgeting, people usually fall into one of two camps. They get so excited, love crunching the numbers and seeing their money work for them, create spreadsheets or use pretty planners, and are giddy at the thought of the numbers adding up perfectly (wait… is that just me?) or they feel that…
Managing your money well has less to do with simply making sure your bills are paid on time (although this is an absolute must) and more to do with how you feel about money. I know, all with the feels, but it’s so true. Does talking about money make you nervous? Does it make you…
Want to save money but you’re not sure where to start? Almost everyone can find some way to save a little extra money if they’re creative enough and determined enough. Here’s some inspiration for ways you can save money today to help you achieve your financial goals. 1 – Shop Around This is one of…
You know when you’re at the point where the idea of going grocery shopping seems like a bit of a luxury, and instead, you’re just trying to get by and eat when you don’t have any money? Or maybe you’re just stuck for some ideas of budget friendly things to eat. Most of us have…
When you’re living and maintaining a debt-free life, there are certain habits you create to ensure you stay on top of your finances and don’t slip back into the debt cycle. These are 9 habits of people who are debt free (and who stay debt free): 1 – They Talk About Money Your parents may…
When it comes to managing your money, many people tend to take the ‘head in the sand’ approach. The whole idea that if you don’t acknowledge something, it doesn’t exist contributes to the fact that we are more in debt now than ever before and it’s honestly scary. Did you know it would take the…
This is it. You need to save some serious moolah and you need to do it now. All stops are being pulled out and you’re getting down with these extreme frugal living tips to save you a ton of money. Whether you need to cut right back on your spending, if you’re in hard financial…