Comments on: Money Management and Money Saving Tips http://themilitarywallet.com/money-management-and-money-saving-tips/ Personal finance for military, veterans, and their families Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:05:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Lovely http://themilitarywallet.com/money-management-and-money-saving-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-2522 Lovely Fri, 21 May 2010 12:24:43 +0000 http://themilitarywallet.com/?p=230#comment-2522 I think most people would agree that saving money is something “easier said than done”. Personally, I believe it’s a mind-set that needs to be developed by creating good money-saving habits. Here are some things I’ve done to help change my spending habits: - Cooking more at home ? Eating out is very expensive especially if you do it a couple times a week - Shopping online ? You can find better deals than in the store and you save on gas - Paying the full balance on credit cards each month ? Interest charge is like giving away free money - Don’t forget to pay yourself ? Set up an online savings account (they pay higher interest than a normal savings account) - Setting a budget and goals ? It’s good to have your goals written down so you see them everyday and don’t lose focus on your ultimate objectives Again, saving money requires a lot of patience and hard work. However, you’ll thank yourself later on in life. Good luck everyone!! =) I think most people would agree that saving money is something “easier said than done”. Personally, I believe it’s a mind-set that needs to be developed by creating good money-saving habits.

Here are some things I’ve done to help change my spending habits:

- Cooking more at home ? Eating out is very expensive especially if you do it a couple times a week
- Shopping online ? You can find better deals than in the store and you save on gas
- Paying the full balance on credit cards each month ? Interest charge is like giving away free money
- Don’t forget to pay yourself ? Set up an online savings account (they pay higher interest than a normal savings account)
- Setting a budget and goals ? It’s good to have your goals written down so you see them everyday and don’t lose focus on your ultimate objectives

Again, saving money requires a lot of patience and hard work. However, you’ll thank yourself later on in life. Good luck everyone!! =)

]]> By: bankman http://themilitarywallet.com/money-management-and-money-saving-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-1273 bankman Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:14:06 +0000 http://themilitarywallet.com/?p=230#comment-1273 These are all great tips on how to manage your money. In this economy, one needs to do everything he can to improve his situation. Save your money for a rainy day because it's not going to get easier over the next few months. These are all great tips on how to manage your money. In this economy, one needs to do everything he can to improve his situation. Save your money for a rainy day because it’s not going to get easier over the next few months.

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