The Money Jar Budget - Get Debt-Free

Using the envelope system (or money jar budgeting system) for your budget is a wise idea.  Using the same system for money saving coupons is also a great idea! Take a few envelopes or a small purse-sized accordion file (I bought mine at the dollar store) and organize your coupons.
Before you go grocery shopping, consider [...]

The internet is a great source of money saving tips and advice.  If you’re in Canada, here are two great resources for you:
1. Great Canadian Forum.  Formerly Canadian Freebies and Stuff. This forum is filled with useful tips and freebies, contests and free samples information for Canadians. I’ve signed up with all sorts of free [...]

When you spend a lot of money on groceries but find you haven’t got enough to feed the family for two weeks it can be frustrating.  This happens with lack of planning.  Spending thirty minutes a week planning meals, making a shopping list and clipping coupons can do more than save you money, it can [...]

Coupons help you save money on things if you use them correctly. Be careful you don’t simply use coupons for things you don’t need just because you could save cash, though. People who coupon-clip pride themselves on saving money but do they have anything to show for those efforts?
Here’s a great way to save even [...]