How to Keep from Going Broke this Christmas

This is the time of year where our budgets usually go out the window. We somehow forget that we really can’t afford that new sweater or the must have ridiculously expensive present you’ve had an eye on for your hubby. Shopping is intoxicating during the holidays and usually comes with a price … [Read more...]

How To Create A Budget That You Can Really Live With

Many families are finding it difficult to make ends meet. With a shaken economy, job cuts, pay cuts, the cost of gasoline, the cost of food and so much more it is now more important than ever for families to create and live by a budget. Making a budget may sound like a daunting task, but as long as … [Read more...]

How to Save Money When Food Shopping

We could all do with saving money when food shopping. Here are a few examples of ways to save money and ways to not waste money, when out doing the daily, weekly or monthly shopping: Look for heavily discounted goods All fresh food such as bread etc have a limited shelf life and most … [Read more...]

How to Save Money When Boiling a Kettle

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A really simple way to save power, water, time and money when boiling a kettle is to fill it with just the amount of water needed for the job in hand. If you are making a cup of tea for one, just add enough water to make that one cup of tea. Many people fill a kettle to the MAX mark every … [Read more...]