Having More Fun (and Spending Less) at Your Next Party Throwing a party is a lot of fun. You get to see all of your friends — and, because you control the guest list, you don’t have to deal with anyone you don’t want to see. You get to cut loose and have fun, because […]
Money Management 101: Watch Your Spending
Posted on August 15, 2012 1 Comment
Now that you have a budget down on paper, it is easy to see where your money goes. It will now be easier for you to spot areas where you can economize to manage your household budget better. You can rationalize your spending by going through your expense spreadsheets line by line and marking off […]
Money Management 101: Have a Budget
Posted on August 8, 2012 2 Comments
Having a budget is more than just knowing how much money you have to spend for the month. You have to get to the nitty-gritty of things and scrutinize every expense you have. Budgeting is all about allocating what you have for your specific expenses. Ideally, you are supposed to start the month with a […]
Thrifty Me: Tips for Economizing in Today’s World
Posted on July 6, 2012 Leave a Comment
Today’s economy makes it all the more necessary to exert extra effort towards economizing. As the family’s purser, mommies are often left with the burden of stretching the budget in order to have enough to go around. No matter how impossible you might think saving is in today’s world, there are actually still ways to […]
