7 Little Ways To Save Big Money
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Bigger is better right? We all want to save large amounts of money to pay down our debt. Or to retire early. So how do you save big amounts of money but still live within your means?
Money Saving Steps
Little actions in the big master plan. No matter how hard we try we can’t do nor have everything right now. Everything takes steps. Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps is a great place to start.
Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps:
- $1000 in an emergency fund
- Pay off all debt
- 3 to 6 months of expenses saved
- Invest 15% of income
- Setup college fund
- Pay off home early
- Build wealth and give
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You wouldn’t try nor would you be expected to complete all of these steps in a day, a week or a month or even a year. Everything takes time. You can learn more about Dave Ramsey’s seven steps.
7 Little Ways You Can Save Big Money:
Grocery Budget
Setting yourself a grocery budget and learning how to shop sales, bulk buy, use coupons and live within your means is a big money saver.
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Meal Plan
Skip the drive thru and dining out. Home cooked meals and meal planning can save you hundreds. How much your last meal out was, multiply it by once a week for a month. How much money could you save if you made all these meals at home?
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Invest In You
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Learn How To Budget
Do you know what your income is? How much did you spend on groceries last week? Learn tips and tricks on budgeting your money.
Be Happy
Being happy with what you have and not trying to “keep up” is a small step with big results.
If you’re happy with what you have and stop comparing and wishing for more you will save money and be happier.
No Spend Activities
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Cheap Family Activities
For example a great family day could be a picnic in the park followed by homemade pizza and a movie.
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Little Steps, Big Rewards
Making small changes in your everyday activities can save you big in your bank account. Something as simple as brown bagging your lunch and morning coffee could save you $50+ a week.
Frugal Ways To Save Money
Or think of the electricity you save by washing in cold water and hanging your laundry to dry. Little changes, big results.
Updated May 2, 2021
