Whether you have decided to get your family’s finances in order, or just vowed to finally start a savings account to fall back on, creating a family budget is always a good idea. A budget is a great way to see where your family is spending your money, learn how to manage your income in a more beneficial way, and even save a little bit
Did you know that, during the winter months, many people vent their electric dryers inside their home to save on heating costs? We are heating air to dry our clothes and then sending it outside, so by redirecting that hot air into the home, it makes total sense that it could save money on heating costs…I had just never heard of it before last winter,
Within the last year I decided that the cash method of money management is not for me. After years and years of penny pinching to nearly my breaking point I just felt like I had way too much guilt/anxiety associated with spending any cash whatsoever, even if it was being used for what it was budgeted for. Try going year after year with no end in
Hi there! Join Sarah on Facebook, Pinterest, and/or Subscribe to keep up with what’s new at lifeshouldcostless. Buying hard copies of movies used to be the only way to go for me. I loved feeling like I had something tangible that I had spent my money on, which made me feel better about the purchase… but then came children. It wasn’t until I had gotten so sick of my kids
Hi there! Join Sarah on Facebook, Pinterest, and/or Subscribe to keep up with what’s new at lifeshouldcostless. A penny saved is a penny earned…for the longest time I had no clue what that meant. I thought that it was only referring to savings, as in putting it in the bank, and so the true meaning was totally lost on me. It wasn’t until after years and years
Hi there! Join Sarah on Facebook and Pinterest to keep up with what’s new at lifeshouldcostless. I would love to completely re-do the entire exterior of my home with cedar style shingles because I love the look so much, but it’s not very practical at this point in my financial life. So, in an effort to inexpensively make my home look a bit better, I decided that
