Sunday, January 8, 2012

27 fullproof Tips On How To Save Cash

By Al Henry


Are you looking for tips on how to save money? You are not alone. There are so many people out there who have the same problem as you. Saving money can be difficult to achieve but it can be done by just making little changes. Take time to read the following list of ways to save money and you'll be surprised at how much money you can save over the course of a year just by doing so.

1. Be aware of which stores give the best value for your money. You can always ask your friends on where they do grocery and other shopping which has (have) the lowest prices offered. Or, you can go and check for yourself. Just find some time to window shop and compare each store's product prices.

2. There are low-priced products available in stores which they call store brands. Try out some of these product lines and see if the quality is good. If you are satisfied with its worth then switch from private label brands and other more expensive brands to these store brands.

3. Never go shopping if you feel like you are hungry for it! Trust me it will just totally ruin your budget.

4. There are times that you couldn't resist buying things that are not your priority, avoid impulse buying by always making a list of the things you need to buy when going to grocery stores.

5. Repackage meat or poultry products you purchased from the market to the size you need for each meal before freezing it. It will allows you to control your meal consumption.

6. Know the seasons where different cooking ingredients as well as fruits have the best value and take advantage of it!

7. Never skip your car maintenance because it will make your car run longer. Getting your car fixed costs more than caring for it.

8. Using higher octane fuel is just a waste of money! Cars are made to work with regular gasoline which is a lot cheaper than other versions so it should do!

9. Second hand cars are better options than purchasing a new one. Monthly installments will just add more load to your financial woes.

10. ATM cards will give you easy access to withdrawing your savings. Leave your cards at home whenever you go do grocery or other shopping. This will keep you on track with your budget plan.

11. Do you read your magazines and newspapers every day? If not stop your subscription. You can do it online instead!

12. Do not throw used clothes away because you can reuse them into something useful such as sponges or rags instead of buying them.

13. Buy those classic clothes that will keep you in fashion for a long time and do it in stores who offer sales or on off seasons.

14. Make use of your backyard to grow plants which you can take food from. It will save you the cost of buying these products in the grocery store.

15. Or if you lack space to grow plants with, make a window herb garden. Herbs can cost you a lot of money so if you can have it for free, the better.

16. Change your diet plan. If you love meat and poultry products then try to leave those foods for a while and get used to eating vegetables. Being a vegetarian will make you more savings because vegetables cost less compared to other food products.

17. If you will purchase cookies or crackers, buy those in big boxes so you can save money and time going back and forth to the store if you ran out.

18. Don't settle on milk formula for your baby, breastfeed. Breast milk is still the best food supplement you can give to your child plus it's free!

19. Processed baby foods are expensive as well. Cook nutritious food instead and feed your child with this.

20. Look for neighbors or a friend who have kids and exchange babysitting services with them.

21. When giving gifts choose those that you can do at home, like cookies, pastries or candies.

22. Bonding with family or friends is one of the things we enjoy the most but it doesn't have to be expensive. There are a lot of parks all over, so bring them there and have a picnic instead.

23. Pamper yourself at home rather than doing it in beauty parlors. Facial, manicure and pedicures are not so hard to do after all. You just need practice to be good at those.

24. Use your credit card on your purchases to save you from transaction fees. Payments made through debit cards oblige you to pay for processing fees.

25. Be an usher to concerts or plays in order to get free special pass on these events.

26. It is better to shop online than go to stores because you can compare different items and their prices as well. This can keep you from spontaneously buying items without even thinking of it.

27. Give greeting cards as a form of a gift. When buying blank notes do it in packages to pay less.

Start to save money now by doing all the ways listed above. It will definitely keep you out of financial troubles and will increase your savings in the bank.




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