1. Don’t spend any money unless you need the item. Let the cob webs grow.
  2. Do a budget to see what money you need each month.
  3. Grow a vege garden. Even if you have to do it in pots on a veranda.
  4. Have a cow. Get chickens.
  5. Reduce your bills…Cut the internet off.. (yeah right)
  6. Car pool or take the bus, or even worse….WALK.
  7. Cut your own hair. Buy some of those electric clippers for the boys.
  8. Make your own cheap dog and cat food. (for the dog or cat)
  9. Use the barter system. Swap your services or surplus goods with others.
  10. Turn off lights you don’t need. Unplug cords. Turn off standby lights on tv’s. Take the bulbs out.
  11. Wash and detail your own car.
  12. Do your own oil change. Its not as hard as you think.
  13. Don’t waste food. Freeze unused food and plan when to eat it.
  14. Don’t buy expensive cleaning products. Vinegar,bicarb soda, vanilla essence, and eucalyptus oil cleans everything.
  15. Don’t pay for tv!!!! Get outside and see the world or go on the internet! LOL
  16. Give up all the fun stuff, smoking, drinking, going out to dinner, movies, and all the other treats.
  17. Just be happy with smelling the roses because thats all the entertainment thats left. (not true, theres other things)
  18. Become a vegetarian. Eat from your vege garden and loose weight at the same time.
  19. Bake your own bread and cakes. Avoid buying premade sweets and crisps.
  20. Give up your daily espresso fix. (This is the only one I will not give up)
  21. Get rid of the bludgers and sponges that hang around you.
  22. Teach your children to save money for the future.
  23. Rent a room out in your house.
  24. Go shopping with a list and stick to it.
  25. Buy in bulk if you can. It saves you a crazy amount of money. Join in with a few families for more buying power.
  26. Get rid of credit card debt.
  27. Create some passive income.
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