Saving Everyday

JULY 6, 2011

It is a program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to pay for your kid’s college, your student load or withdraw for yourself : Register HERE – It’s FREE! Time to load this month’s Upromise coupons! What is Upromise? There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course).

College 45

College Money Credit Cards Kids and Family 45

Saving Everyday

APRIL 2, 2011

It is a program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to pay for your kid’s college, your student load or withdraw for yourself : Register HERE – It’s FREE! Time to load this month’s Upromise coupons! What is Upromise? There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course).

College 55

College April Credit Cards Money 55

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 26, 2016

We have a retirement to plan , our daughters’ college to save for, and many places to visit. Restaurants. We will cut back, but it is unrealistic for me to say we won’t eat out at all this year. Plan all meals weekly or monthly to avoid impulsive meals out, drive thru stops.

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Goals 2016 Debt 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

We met in college and currently both feel drawn toward higher education. This meant moving to a less expensive rental, cutting cable and changing our eating-out and entertainment habits. We did cut back on eating out quite a bit and we are people that LOVE to try new foods. What are your hobbies?

Debt Free 243

Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 18, 2013

Saving money at the grocery store , gas station , car insurance, or even college tuition are all examples of things that should be something you strive for and are eager to achieve. Most budgets get depleted because of excess spending at fast food restaurants, entertainment, or other luxuries.

Health 81

Health College Tuition Insurance Saving Money 81

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2014

Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. It is an eye-opening experience and will allow you to figure out what you can cut back on, as well as what is a necessary expense. What about eating out?

2014 88

2014 Saving Bills Emergency Fund 88

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 3, 2017

Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. It is an eye-opening experience and will allow you to figure out what you can cut back on, as well as what is a necessary expense.

New Year's 40

New Year's Saving Bills Emergency Fund 40

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

Drinking water when you eat out. We eat steak all year long (for a fairly good price). And we order chicken when we eat out (because steak in restaurants isn’t as good as Drew’s grilling). Underbuying things that are temporary, lose value, and to test out. Increase college funds for babies.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Home 100

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2015

Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. It is an eye-opening experience and will allow you to figure out what you can cut back on, as well as what is a necessary expense.

New Year's 40

New Year's Saving Bills Emergency Fund 40

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Mise en place for a recipe Even in college, when I was living in a dorm, and had a dining hall meal plan that meant I could get whatever I wanted whenever I wanted it, I still cooked and baked. They finished around the time I was finishing high school, and then there was college – my sister’s freshman year was my senior year!

Kids and Family 188

Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 188

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

As my kids have grown, I have expanded my work hours at our office and by the end of the week, I’m too cooked to cook , so take out it is! However, there are ways to put a good meal on the table without relying on restaurants for saving your sanity. If are fluent in Spanish or were a math major in college, start tutoring.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Ryan is a high school math teacher and also officiates college basketball (November thru March). We skipped Baby Step #5 (college funding) because we didn’t have kids at the time. We’re now on Baby Step #7 (building wealth, which includes college funding). We still use coupons 75% of the time we dine out.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 27, 2013

Kevin from Free from Broke wants to know if you should save for college or save for retirement first. Stop Eating Out! Tips to Curb Your Restaurant Spending. Michael from Money Crashers has some great advice for how to achieve that balance. What do you think? PET Archives : Sleeping Through Stress.

Fridays 153

Fridays Parenting Budgeting Budget 153

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

Restaurants. We will need to cut back on dining out, but it is unrealistic for me to say we won’t eat at restaurants this year. I’ll do my best to follow my own advice, 10 Ways to Save When Eating Out , and we will bring snacks, bag lunches, and drinks on road and errand trips to save money.

Financial Goals 113

Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113