10 Simple Ways to Save Money

10 Simple Ways to Save Money

1. Bank online

a. schedule your bill payments and avoid late fees

b. online bill pay cuts out the cost of checks

c. eliminate the cost of stamps

bonus: reduce paper waste

2. Sell the TV (Keep the Computer)

a. Get free entertainment online (see online videos at specific networks or try hulu)

b. Try Netflix or some service like it

c. Borrow friends' DVDs

3. Cook at home

a. Get recipes to try out at home from the web

b. Make enough dinner to cover lunch for work the next day

c. Live healthier

4. Buy in bulk the things you use

a. household items: sponges, dish soap, laundry detergent, etc.

b. body care items: vitamins, razors, soap, toothpaste, etc.

c. food stuffs: juice, cereal, meats & fish, canned goods, etc.

5. Do you really still have a house phone?

6. Stop buying water

7. Love what you have

8. Stop buying paper napkins & paper towels - Use cloth

9. Fix what's broke

a. Fix leaks

b. Mend clothes

c. Oil the squeaky wheel

10. Take stock & Use it up