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How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Here are my most effective 20 ways of saving money fast so you can start trekking toward your savings goal. Create a Budget You guys know me by now; you know I am all about creating and sticking to a family budget. You can start cutting out these expenses and see how much money you save. Believe me!

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How to Save Up for a Car Without Breaking the Bank

Penny Pinchin' Mom

It may even motivate you! For example, if you want to buy a car worth $20,000, you could decide to save $1,000 a month for 20 months or $5,000 a month for four months. Use Cash Every time you use your credit card, you are paying interest on that purchase. Spending hard cash is much harder than swiping your credit card.

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Christmas Savings Club | August September 2019

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. My monthly goal is $100.

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Christmas Savings Club | October 2019

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. My monthly goal is $100.

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An Easy Way to Save for Irregular Expenses

For the Mommas

Rather than finding yourself in a position where you’re relying on credit cards for these expenses – and then wasting your hard-earned money on paying off those cards in the following months – try creating separate sinking funds instead. How do you actually fund these accounts? Bank your savings.

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Start Small; Dream Big: Achieving Financial Security From Small Beginnings

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This dream motivates you to put in the effort. She got rid of her credit card debt using this.” Tarahas this idea – “I made a game of finding new ways to stop spending everything I earned so I could save. When I found a new way, I bought a small treat and then put the rest into my growing savings account.

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Remember to Celebrate Your Success

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But, I’m convinced that celebrating success is much more motivating than punishing yourself for real or imagined failures. Saving an extra $50 a month. Maxing out your retirement savings account. Trimming your budget. Paid off the credit card. Thinking about your success makes you feel good.

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