Sometimes saving money means teaching yourself new tricks. If you're stuck at how to save more, here are 18 things I did to save over $20,000! It's simpler than you think! I have not always been good at saving money. In fact, I've admitted that there are times even now when I am not the best. ...
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Why I Don’t Use a Cash Only Budget
We have all heard that "cash is king" and that we should use a cash only budget. I don't and it's for a very good reason. Let me show you why I don't use a cash only budget and why you may want to switch too. Grab any frugal living book or load up your favorite personal finance or frugal living ...
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How to Make Homemade Cinnamon Vanilla Candles
If you love scented candles, you will adore these DIY cinnamon vanilla candles! The perfect combination of vanilla and cinnamon combine to create an amazingly scented homemade candle that smells great and saves you money at the same time! When I was a teenager, one of my uncles had his own ...
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How to Budget Paycheck to Paycheck
Sticking to a weekly or monthly budget does not always work for everyone. For those people, learning how to budget paycheck to paycheck can often be the answer. My husband and I both have very different incomes. His is paid consistently every week. Mine, however, is paid irregularly. Some of my ...
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How to Make Liquid Castile Soap from a Bar
Castile soap is a staple in any toxin free home and in DIY beauty and DIY cleaning recipes. It can be so expensive though! This simple two step method will show you how to make homemade liquid castile soap from a br for much cheaper! I truly adore castile soap. I use it almost everyday of my ...
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30 Things to Make Not Buy to Save Money
Learning how to make, not buy can be a great way to save money; especially on your grocery bill. If you're new to the make not buy kind of savings, these 30 products are a great place to start. A few years ago, I found myself in a financial crisis. I had lost over 70% of my income and things ...
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How to Barter To Save Money
Learning how to barter is a fantastic way to save money. It lets you trade goods or services for whatever you need. Use these tips to learn how to barter without getting ripped off! Bartering has always been one of my favorite ways to save myself money. I love the very idea of trading something ...
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Homemade Coconut Milk Shampoo
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Mexican Wedding Cookies {AKA Christmas Snowball Cookies}
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