ISBN-13: 9780986301803 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 66 str.
Cook meals from scratch Use coupons Have a garage sale In our society, there are countless tips, tricks and strategies we can use to save money. How much do these strategies really save, and are the savings even worth the time? Calculate Your Savings(c) is about becoming aware of the best frugal strategies for you and focusing your efforts on implementing them. Being "frugal" looks different for every family, and is not one-size fits all. A frugal strategy, which could be using coupons or stockpiling items in your home, should not cause anxiety or headaches. The best frugal strategies are those that best fit into your already full schedule, and this book shows you how to determine the best strategies for you. The primary focus of this book is to show you how to save money on food and other commonly used household goods. In order to truly benefit from using a frugal strategy, you must determine whether it is worth your investment of time, energy, and possibly money. After you have determined what a strategy costs you in time energy and money, you can compare that to the benefits of money saved, time saved, and added health & well being. Calculate Your Savings(c) will show you how to compare these costs and benefits, and also how to calculate the amount of money you could save by using specific frugal strategies. Living life frugally is not about self-deprivation, being cheap or being stingy. Living life frugally is about being conscious and aware of your spending, and it is about making adjustments that can be sustainable over time so that you are in control of your resources. Calculate Your Savings(c) will equip you with the tools necessary for that awareness and sustainability. About the Author: Lizalyn is a mother who works full-time outside of her home, so she knows the value of saving both money and time. She enjoys finding and using thrifty strategies that fit easily into her life, without causing stress and anxiety. The unique and ground-breaking tools found only in this book will help you to determine which of the countless "frugal" strategies will fit into your life given your current levels of time, energy and money. If you are looking for ways to save money in your home, this book is for yo