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10 Ways to Find Cash for your Summer Vacation

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My husband and I even use the drive time to our destination as time to talk through any goals, issues or other plans. Your target customer could be seniors or work at home moms who need some extra help when their kids are home from school over the summer. Time away can really clear your mind. Housekeeping.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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4 – Skip the AM drive thru and eat breakfast at home. If you find yourself hitting the drive thru on your way to work, start making your breakfast and brewing your coffee at home. 6 – Eat dinner at home. And now you can thrift shop from the comforts of your own home with online thrift stores like thredUP.

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The Final Day of 31 Days to Find $1000 ~ How Did You Do?

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Did you follow some of my tips to reach your goal? Day 15: Skip the AM Drive-Thru and Eat Breakfast at Home. Day 16: Shop Thrift or Consignment Stores. Day 29: Eat Dinner at Home & SAVE! Not too bad! So how did you do? Were you able to find $1000? Day 2: Have a Yard Sale. Day 12: How to Get a FREE Gym Membership.

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Find out how Jessica paid off $56,000 of student loans, credit cards, and a car loan.

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And I cut back on lifestyle – cooking food at home, taking the bus to work vs driving and paying for parking, etc. Stop eating out – it’s so much better for your wallet and your waistline to cook at home. Consignment stores and auctions are a great way to buy clothes and furniture at low prices.