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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Recently I tried something completely new to me and earned $1000 in less than 3 months by donating plasma–see the details in #14. Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet, cell? I love a pedicure too, but if you’re trying to save money, try to paint your piggies yourself.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Crystal (owner of Budgeting in the Fun Stuff) wrote about how she annually contacts her cable/internet supplier to get reductions in her bill – step by step. Sometimes the most financially rewarding scenario is to donate it to a tax deductible charity! Dealing With Government Entities. Record Keeping.