Savings Guide – Daily Saving Money Tips

The knowledge that we are among the uber-rich of the world is no new one. The discussion of why, then, we still feel we have too little money, and are despondent because of it is also well-worn. Then came along Affluenza, finally a term that could describe why all this wealth was getting us so down in the dumps. Here are some thoughts on the topic, and how to get yourself back on the right side of the happy spectrum.

Someone told me the other night that we are Generation Money- we like nice things to the point where we will get ourselves into serious debt to afford them. But must that always be the case? Can we afford some of life’s little luxuries within a budget? I say yes. Here are some tips on how to live life to the fullest, without having an equally full credit card.

Something for nothing. It’s the best feeling, isn’t it? The free ticket to the gig, the five bucks left stranded on the footpath. We all love getting things for free, but what are the costs involved and is there a sting in the tail?

I’m a pretty lazy person, there’s no two ways about it. With a million balls in the air at one time, I’m apt to drop several and end up having to execute emergency maneuvers to save myself from big problems. Here are a couple of ways laziness can cost you money, and how to change them.

Although I tend to lean on the frugal side when it comes to groceries I have to admit I’m non-discriminatory, if you like your beer and cigarettes of an afternoon that’s your choice. We all have our vices, nasty habits, expensive hobbies and sometimes living without them can be more stress and more expensive than [...]

Ok, so you know smoking is bad. Though have a read of this article to see the real cost of smoking in financial terms. You will not believe how much money you can save by giving up this silly habit.