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Cake day: March 7th, 2025

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  • -Track your spending: you might not notice how a little splurging here and there adds up to a significant chunk of your budget.

    -Buy things on sale: items that you like in the store can probably be found cheaper online, or wait until there is a sale if it’s not urgent. Things that are used often but don’t expire can be bought in bulk when they are on sale and stored for future use.

    -Buy winter clothes in summer and summer clothes in winter - leftover stock from previous seasons will be sold at a steep discount.

    -Learn to cook if you don’t already, especially with grains, legumes, and other filling but inexpensive products.

    -Replace brand name items with house brands when possible. There is usually not a significant difference in quality (with some exceptions).

    -Before buying something new, ask yourself how often you will really use it and whether you already have something similar.