Archive for July, 2009

STRETCH YOUR DOLLARS BY USING COUPONS

July 26th, 2009 by Info Geek


You may think that coupons are too much work for the few cents they save you. Hey! You couldn’t be more wrong! Don’t you know that when you learn how to use coupons in combination with sales at the store and other special offers, you can really increase your savings and stretch your budget?
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IDENTIFYING BUDGET LEAKS AND PLUGGING THEM

July 22nd, 2009 by Info Geek


I personally feel that budgeting is an important step in my financial planning, more so if we are in the process of clearing our debt, especially credit card debt.  To achieve this I keep track of my spending so I know where my money goes and make sure it goes to the right places. Metaphorically speaking, it [...]

FAMILY BUDGETING IDEAS

July 18th, 2009 by Info Geek


Is your family spending more money than saving? If this is the case, you need to review your expenses and expenditures to find ways to save money. There are areas where you can cut cost so you can pay your credit card debts and save for rainy days. Â
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Let’s look at the areas where you can [...]

HEALTHY CREDIT HABITS

July 11th, 2009 by Info Geek


Having trouble in maintaining your credit score? Begin by developing the required credit habits. Here’s how:
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It is important to learn the rules of the game. All you need to do is to remember simple dos and don’ts of credit card usage and in time, you can learn to adopt the healthy spending habits in your financial [...]

SAVE MONEY BY SHOPPING ONLINE

July 6th, 2009 by Info Geek


The trend of online shopping is increasing with the increase in the number of online stores. Purchasing products online from your favourite brands or stores has become more and more accessible. Online shopping has become so convenient as you can shop right in front of your computer and choose whatever you want with just a [...]