WaltsMartini
Mouseketeer
- Joined
- Apr 29, 2012
Hello Disers - I’m always looking for ways to improve my frugal habits. When I joined Disboards 17 years ago I learned about Dave Ramsey, “no buy” months, the coupon train, etc. I’m happy to say that, while not perfect, our family’s finances are in a steady place - but there’s always room for improvement!
Tell me - what are your lifestyle habits that save you big money? Some examples for us:
Now you - what are some things about your habits and lifestyle that save you money??
Tell me - what are your lifestyle habits that save you big money? Some examples for us:
- 15 year mortgage
- Never buy a new car!
- Shopping at Aldi/ discount grocers
- Put money in savings right away when getting paid
- Consignment sales for kids clothes
- Straight Talk cell service and keeping the same phone for 3-4 years
- Cooking at home (for the most part - sometimes mom needs a break!)
- Cutting the cable cord
Now you - what are some things about your habits and lifestyle that save you money??