It is possible to save money on the family’s cleaning and toiletries budget, and no, I promise I don’t mean re-using toilet paper! When trying to cut down on home expenditures, many families look at the areas of food (groceries, takeaway and eating out) and travel (taking public transport instead
Just like so many things we buy, food prices rise with the price of oil. If it costs more to get the food to your grocery store, you will pay more for that box of cereal, head of lettuce, or bag of rice. Then, add the fluctuation in prices for
More Isn’t Always Better When it Comes to Dried Herbs & Spices If you’re serious about frugal living, you probably look for any opportunity to control your food cost. What you need to look out for, however, are those instances where you think you’re getting a good deal but, in
Those who are most successful in their frugal living efforts look for ways to save money in any and every area of their households. Money saving tips that include re-purposing and reusing the resources, like water, that you pay for and use daily are amazing and often very successful. Ways
Who doesn’t like a shiny new kitchen appliance? Whether it’s a coffee machine, a juicer, an ice-cream maker, a popcorn maker or a new blender, the appeal of sparklingly new kitchen appliances is strong. If it were not, the companies selling toasters, blenders, mincers, juicers, coffee makers, ice cream makers,
One in seven of us will need to make a claim on our travel insurance whilst abroad. 25% of us will risk traveling without any insurance at all! There are plenty of cheap travel insurance policies on the Net and we should always be protected on our trips abroad. Here
Did you know Australia has the highest household debt to income ratio in the world? Yes, that’s right. Australia is even higher than the United States with a total of a whopping $49.3 billion in credit card debt alone! So how do we correct this issue that is so rampant
Keeping yourself focused on the most important things in life can be a difficult job when you’re trying to balance work, family responsibilities, and your personal life all at the same time. There may be times when you want instant rewards for your hard work, and when they don’t happen
