A penny pincher is a person who’s very careful or stingy with their money—they don’t like to spend it and they don’t like to give it away.
1. Clothing.
Save $50-$100 on clothing
Canadians are not as crazed as some other nations when it comes to clothing.
You can cut that down by learning sew so that your old clothes will serve you longer. Buy rugged clothing items that last longer.
2. Accessories
Saving: $30-$55 approx.
Prices will be different from gender to gender, but many of the clothing tips are about the same. Buying a smaller selection will cut costs alot.
Keep your selections simple. You don’t need elaborate.
3. Fitness
You don’t need a gym membership. You can buy second hand exercise equipment and exercise at home. You can do weights, run or jog, squats, and crunches. And of course online you can find exercise programs.
4. Use Public Transportation
If you consider gas prices, maintenance, car payments, insurance,it can get very expensive. Public transportation will be a significantly cheaper
5. Become a One-Vehicle family.
If you have two vehicles in your household, switch to one vehicle can be an amazing way to save money. If two spouses have to go to the opposite side of the city to work. They can alternate on the use of the car weekly or daily.
The other person can use public transport.
6. Wash dishes by hand using one sink-full of water. The less water you use the more money you save.
7. Make your own laundry detergent.
8. Make every gift you give. Theres no shortage of ideas for handmade gifts. Do a search for crafts or gift ideas.
9. Become a coupon expert. It takes it a little bit of time and practice to learn about couponing. You can save hundreds of dollars on groceries.
10. Get a roommate.
Split rent and bills and food.
11. Grow your own food.
You can save alot of money growing your own tomatoes or herbs. It’s.good for your wallet and your waistline.
12. Buy thrift Items
You can buy all your clothes and furniture from a thrift store. Maybe even find designer duds if you look hard enough. Also, be sure to go on 50% off days if your local store has them!
13. Clean with vinegar.
Vinegar can be used to clean anything. You don’t have to spend any more money on expensive products.
14. Unplug everything when you leave the house.
