11 Ways to Save Money on Clothes

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1. Ask and you might receive. It won’t always work, but sometimes all you have to do is ask nicely for a discount to get one. Next time you hit up your favorite store, try to get on the checkout line with an employee your recognize behind the register (if you’re a frequent shopper there and you recognize them, there’s a bigger chance you’ll look familiar!). As they’re ringing you up, ask if it’s possible to get a discount on your purchase. This is more likely to go in your favor if you’re just buying one thing, so don’t be greedy — as when you’re replacing your favorite jeans or buying a new pair of running sneakers, not mid-shopping spree. (more…)

Simple Money Saving Tips for Unemployed

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As the economy improving slowly, each month more and more jobs are being generated.  But, there are still huge numbers of certified people who are yet secure with stable jobs. In certain stage of life, it is significant to be careful about how you spend a bit of your money.  Or else, you could deteriorate a serious financial situation. The following are the simple money saving tips to assist you all the way. (more…)

5 money saving tips for Valentine’s Day

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Source: http://blog.turbotax.intuit.com/2013/02/14/5-money-saving-tips-for-valentines-day/

To help you through Valentine’s Day without breaking the bank, here are five tips to make your Valentine’s Day special without the price tag– now that’s a real gift!

1. Make a Gift-giving Budget and Stick to it. As a couple, you should set expectations to how much you each will spend on gifts for one another. Whether you want to splurge on your sweetie or show how much you care with a DIY gift, make sure to set a budget and expectations so there’s no disappointment come Valentines day. (more…)

Saving Money On Furniture

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It’s great to have useful, durable and attractive furniture but even low quality furniture can be expensive. Here are some tips for saving money on furniture. Please post your own ideas below.
Check Out Thrift Stores

If you are going to buy cheap furniture, why not buy it really cheap? Visit your local thrift stores and look for gently used furniture. Keep an open mind. A coat of paint can make many pieces of furniture look new. Even particle board furniture can be painted, just use fine sand paper to lightly scuff the surface first. Church and charity stores tend to have better deals than the big name thrift stores. (more…)

5 Ways to Save Money When You Eat Out

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Source: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2013/07/09/save-money-dining-out-restaurants/

One reason why so many people resist making a household budget is that they think they’ll have to give up on simple pleasures like going to restaurants. But the better, more realistic approach is to let yourself spend some money on things like eating out while doing what you can to get the best value. That way, as the saying goes, you can have your cake and eat it too.

Here are some easy ways you can make your eating-out dollars go further — simple tips to help you cut your dining bill while still providing the experience you crave. (more…)

How To Save Money On Construction Projects

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Source:  http://www.hueandcry.com/blog/contractor-resources/how-to-save-money-on-construction-projects/

If you’re like most contractors, you’re looking for ways to squeeze every cent out of every dollar on your next construction project.

If you want to save loads of cash on your next job, you need to follow the tips below. You’ll get some great ideas on how to effectively save money.

Tip 1: You’re going to have to plan ahead
If you don’t plan ahead, your budget is in for a world of hurt. The more time that you spend planning out a project, the more you’ll save in cost overruns. (more…)

Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill

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http://frugalliving.about.com/od/householdsavings/tp/Save_on_Cell_Bill.htm

Does your monthly cell phone bill send you into shock? It doesn’t have to. Here are fourteen ways to save money on your cell phone bill.

Make Your Calls for Free
Get more mileage out of your minutes by making free calls whenever you can. Viber, Skype Mobile and Textfree are all free apps that allow you to call anyone else who has the app for free. (more…)

Twelve pain-free money saving tips for 2013

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Source: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2012/dec/28/money-saving-tips-travel-prescriptions

Pay for prescriptions in advance, claim for delayed trains … keeping more of your hard-earned cash need not be taxing

Tired of trite advice on stretching your budget? Here are some real savings you can make for the year ahead. (more…)

Money Saving Tips for Teens

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Source: http://creativewealthintl.org/cwi-blog/money-saving-tips-for-teens/

Whether you get a regular allowance, have a part-time job, or your parents give you money whenever you ask, you’ve no doubt figured out by now that if you spend that money impulsively, you often find your wallet or purse empty when you really need or want something.

So, to help you take good care of your money (which translates into taking good care of yourself), here are some savings tips especially designed for you.

Savings Tips for Teens

The first thing to “get” is that to always HAVE money, you have to pay ATTENTION to it. If you don’t, it’s gone quicker than the checkout person can say, “Is that cash or credit?” (more…)

5 Money Saving Tips for Summer

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Source: http://financialplan.about.com/od/savingmoney/qt/summertips.htm

You can save money throughout the year, but the warm temperatures of summer provide a few additional tips that can help you save even more money. Here are some things to try during those warm months.

1. Turn off the air conditioning. This doesn’t mean you have to suffer through sweltering heat, but you should be aware of the weather so that you can maximize efficiency and save money by using it only when needed. For example, if it is going to be a cool night, turn off the air before heading to bed and open a few windows. (more…)