With 2008 now behind us and the New Year just getting started many people are wondering what will 2009 have in store for them. All the major networks are running money saving tips to help their viewers. Bloggers across the globe are researching and finding ways to help their readers cut costs and save money. Some of the more simple tips that we have read about are:
- Try not spending money for one full day
- Don”t use your credit card for one full week
- Change the light bulbs in your home to more energy saving green light bulbs
- Cut your dinners out in half for one month
Of these few that we saw we were interested to see how not using our credit card for one full week would pay out. While we are not reliant on our credit card for everyday purchases there are those impulse buys that can be stopped if you have do not have the physical cash to pay for so we will try this one out and let everyone know what we saw. For those looking to Start Saving Money today their is a great resource website that has tips, calculators, and even budget spreadsheets to help you save money. The tips that savemoney.info offer up are not complex but simple suggestions that once you read a few of them you will be putting some of your hard earned back in your pocket. Just think if you could save a minimum of $10 a day that would be an additional $300 a month or $3600 a year. This could be used to help invest or place in an interest earning savings account just by slightly altering your spending habits.
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