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Enjoying Spring Vacation on a Tight Budget

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post Enjoying Spring Vacation on a Tight Budget appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Winter is holding on tightly, which makes the idea of a vacation even more appealing! But, of course, you want to make sure you plan your vacation with your budget in mind. And, you need to stick to it.

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Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel

Shereen Travels Cheap

Most of us travel on a budget, because we have to. When you don't have a big budget, you learn to be creative, but you find there are small things you can do that can really add up, too. Watch concerts/theater at home - Yes, going to concerts and live theater is fun, but they can easily add up quickly.

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How to Create and Stick to a Vacation Budget

Couponing 101

Summer is the perfect time to go on a family vacation. But budgeting for your vacation can take a lot out of you. Planning ahead can help you set and stick to a vacation budget without skimping on the fun. Planning ahead can help you set and stick to a vacation budget without skimping on the fun.

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

The PA governor has shut down all non-essential businesses indefinitely and we’ve now been ordered to stay at home unless traveling to essential jobs, needed supplies, or outdoor exercise as long as we practice social distancing. Budget items we are temporarily stopping for now: EVERYTHING ELSE! Post-coronavirus, not so much!

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7 Ways to Make Up for Your Cancelled Summer Vacation

Couponing 101

Going on vacation is one of the best ways to refresh and recharge. But with COVID-19 still lingering, some vacation destinations may not be options this summer. So how can you make up for your canceled vacation and get the break that you deserve? These seven options may be just what you need to have summer fun at home!

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The Economics of Selecting Vacation Days

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Fairly soon, your entire life will feel like a vacation. Until then – while you’re slaving away with your tedious tasks – here are a few ways to maximize your vacation days in order to ensure happiness and prevent burnout: Mondays > Fridays. Use one of these long-weekends to supplement your vacation days. One Week Vacation.

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How To Get Your Budget To Balance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We all know that one of the best personal finance strategies is to have a budget and you’ve probably tried to create one at some time. Maybe you’re like me and could never get the budget to balance; I always had more expenditure than income and couldn’t see how I was going to be able to cut expenses. Food accounts for 15.6%

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