Comments on: 9 Money Saving Online Communities

By: Ellen S.

Ellen S. — Sun, 16 May 2010 14:48:52 +0000

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:

- Cook more at home ? Eating out is very expensive especially if you do it a couple times a week
- Try shopping online ? You can find better deals than in the store and you save on gas (I recommend http://www.shoptivity.com)
- Pay 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)
- Set 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: Business Energy

Business Energy — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:24:57 +0000

Good article. Having a blog is a good way to bring exposure to your site. If you are not able to handle your own blog, there are other companies that can handle that service for you as well as all different types of services in the IT field. It can really prove to be beneficial to growing businesses.

By: Rebecca

Rebecca — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:18:13 +0000

http://www.topsavingideas.com is a website on saving money for Australians.

By: mitz

mitz — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:36:17 +0000

Great post Tom. Some really handy sites here. Unfortunately I am in Australia and some of these UK and USA tips do not work for me…Of course some do though…For example I don’t even think coupons exist in Australia…And that’s not fair because I always read about people saving loads of money when using coupons at the grocery store.. We don’t even know what they are…