Saving money jars

My hubby and I went through Dave Ramsey’s Financial Freedom courses several years ago, and have handled our finances based on this education ever since. The principles are simple, biblical and attainable (with some hard work). If you’re interested, I recommend reading his book, Total Money Makeover. It’s an easy read and well organized. Dave talks about starting children young on a - give / spend / save - division of funds. We have worked to teach our son (age 6) the value of working hard…

So being an apprentice, I obviously don't earn a fortune. However, I am and always have been good at saving. I've found that as long as you get into the habit of saving it's something you struggle to get out of. Believe me when I say it's nice seeing your savings build up! Now, I spend on average around £250 a month on travelling by either bus or train (or both) to my workplace. It might not sound like a lot to people who earn a £1000 or more a month, but to me it's a small fortune. So I'm…

Teaching kids to save their money can be hard. Heck convincing myself I need to save money seems nearly impossible sometimes. That's why I decided to try something new with my kids this year. This year we will be saving money 1¢ at a time. Here's how this works. First you will need a jar.

Each one is designed to change the way you act or think to give you a little leg up on deciding where your money goes day after day and year after year.

Money Jars #tattoos #travel #future #outing

So maybe you've heard (or perhaps you're tired of hearing) ... we're getting out of debt. Not just kinda sorta getting out of debt. Oh no, we are all-in trying to be completely debt free.

Are you looking for more budgeting tips, and ways to save money? We've compiled a list of some of the absolute best ideas...

coin jar ...savings for the travel

My childhood wasn't easy, but it taught me important lessons about life and money.