saving

We cover how to save on Organic foods, name brand vs store brand, how to build a stockpile without breaking the bank, and how I grocery shop to feed my family of 7 on less than $200 per week.

For many people, the end of the year is a time to reflect back on the last twelve months and make resolutions for the …

I’m taking steps today that will let me retire on my own terms, including avoiding these six mistakes that will prevent you from retiring early.

When making financial decisions you probably weigh the impact to your wallet, but do you ever question the impact on your emotional wellbeing?

Having cash helps us sleep at night. It allowed us to survive my husband’s job loss, sick pets, and car troubles. Saving money doesn’t come naturally to us, but memories of having $100 dollars in the bank with a mountain of debt kept us motivated.

Kim has saved (or repaid debt of) $141,500 within five years, as a firefighter with a starting salary of $42,000, excluding the additional money she’s invested into her rental.

She’s saved more than 3x her starting salary, within her first five years on the job.

And she’s done this while earning a middle-class public service salary in an expensive city.

Wowza.

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