One Small Thing that Saved Big Money
June 25, 2007 by Deborah Ng
Filed under Doing it Yourself, General, finances
When my husband and I were first married, we wanted to start saving for a house right away. This wasn’t difficult considering he moved into my apartment, and we had the cheapest rent in Queens. (Thanks Mrs. B!) We credit one small thing with enabling us to save lots of money.
Before we were married, both of us enjoyed lunches out with co-workers or ordered in when we took working lunches. We nipped that practice in the bud right after coming home from our honeymoon. This was a savings of anywhere from $10 to $50 each day! Lunch was …read more
A Penny Saved: How to Save Money with Little Money to Save
April 15, 2007 by Deborah Ng
Filed under General, finances
A common mistake many people make when trying to save money is to wait until they have enough cash to make a bank deposit. They feel it’s inconvenient to make a trip to the bank with under fifty or even one hundred dollars. The problem with this is that any extra money is temptation. Any time we have a few extra dollars in our wallets, we’re inclined to spend.
When I was 20 and living on my own, my existence was hand to mouth. I made a vow to deposit something, anything, with every paycheck. Sometimes after paying the bills, …read more
Use Solar Panels to Save Dollars
It has been long known that the use of solar energy for electricity is one of the most excellent discovery to aid the government in ensuring renewable supply of electric energy. To make this possible, a station that will harvest and change solar power into its usable form is a necessity.
This is where the solar panels come to the rescue. However, it’s a popular belief that solar panels cost way too much for homeowners to find cost-effectiveness in utilizing solar energy. Just see this price comparison from BioGreenLife:
“The cost of solar panel power per kilowatt hour is admittedly not the …read more
