With this economy, people are all looking for ways to save money. Big ways, small ways, and anyways in between add up and save you money. One place people often look to save money is on cleaning. This is why recipes for homemade laundry detergent are so popular. The truth is you can save money on cleaning in several ways. Save on cleaning supplies every day Team up on big machines. Need to power wash your house or driveway? Rent a power washer with a neighbor, friend, or family member each paying half the rental fee. Prepare both homes before you…
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One big cost in the summer is your electric bill. I am sure as the temperatures are on the rise you are watching your bill skyrocket as well with your increasing need for air conditioners and fans, but that does not need to be the case. You can take steps to help lower your power bill and save money over time. The best thing we did to help lower our power bill is to sign up for the power companies app that allows us to track out power usage and make smarter choices. How to save on your Electric Bill…
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Formula. An essential for many babies. The cost is high, and When WIC runs out, any families are at a loss. Some water the formula down more than they should, to make it last, but that can hurt your baby. Maybe you were inan emergency or disaster and lost your stock. Did you run out of diapers too? This post on what to do when you run out of diapers can help. Today I am here to give you a little help. You have options. Find free formula Donated breast milk Make your own formula If you run out of…
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While I work away on our ways to save money series I have been thinking of ways we save money every day. Then it was time to pull out something for dinner. Reaching into the freezer I was hit with inspiration. We feed a family of 6 for about $400 a month and that is not an easy task. The biggest chunk of our expenses is produce followed by MEAT. The coast of meat is insanely high these days. I truly miss the days of 99 cent pounds of ground beef I used to buy. Sadly inflation happens and our budgets…
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Looking to save big money in This Crazy Economy? This year you can make a huge dent in your family’s budget with these simple steps. Stop the items in this list one at a time. Soon enough you will be hunting down even more ways you can save money. Personal care items you can make yourself Shaving cream is one of those things you don’t need to buy at all when a good soap lather will work but if you want the luxury you can make it yourself to save. A nice thick shaving cream can be made at home with…
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Imagine being able to get discounts on 85% of your weekly purchases whether online or in the store. This should enable you to save at least $50-$100 dollars or even more each week depending on your spending habits. By the end of the year, you should be able to get the latest iPhone in the market and still have enough to buy Christmas gifts for your family. Most people who have underestimated the saving power of couponing have probably not come by the term “extreme couponing”. Extreme couponing involves taking the couponing and discounting game on a whole other level:…