Tips and Tricks Archives - Centsable Momma

September 17 By Corrie C This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here.

How to Survive a No-Spend Month

If you need to quickly save some money (or just need to cut back on your spending for a month), one idea is to do a No-Spend month (aka spending freeze). What is a No-Spend Month? It's a period of time where you avoid spending money on anything besides the essentials. Essentials include bills ... continue reading...

September 11 By Corrie C This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here.

How to Be Frugal without Completely Depriving Yourself

What’s one of the main reasons people fail to stick to their budget? For many people, it’s feeling deprived. If you’re used to buying whatever you want, sticking to a budget can be hard. The key is to not deprive yourself. How do you do this while sticking to a budget? Let’s take a closer look at ... continue reading...

August 28 By Corrie C This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here.

5 Tricks to Save Money on Hotels

Who doesn’t love to get away for a little while? What you may not love is spending a lot of money on a hotel room. It’s not much of a vacation if you’re stuck in your room without any money to spend on attractions. Thankfully, there are ways to save money on hotels. Plan Your Trip During the ... continue reading...

August 16 By Corrie C This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here.

6 Tricks to Save Money on Movies at Home

Watching movies is a great way to beat the summer heat or keep warm in the winter. Plus, many families enjoy watching movies together. It’s a great pastime. The only problem is that movies can get expensive, especially if you’re renting movies through your satellite or cable company. Thankfully, you ... continue reading...

August 9 By Corrie C This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here.

7 Tricks to Save Money on Home Improvement Projects

Whether you’re looking at making major renovations to your home or just need to fix that creaky staircase, you probably want to save money. While you want to get the best work done that doesn’t mean you have to overspend. You can save money on home improvement projects. Set a Budget First things ... continue reading...

August 7 By Corrie C This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here.

5 Ways You’re Wasting Money {when you think you’re saving it}

Are you being tricked into wasting money? There are so many ways that we are tricked into thinking that we’re saving money when really we're spending money that didn't need to be spent. It might be buying stuff on clearance or even shopping the grocery store sales. There are so many things you ... continue reading...

August 2 By Corrie C This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here.

5 Tricks to Save Money on Streaming Music

Long gone are the days of spending $10 to $15 on a CD. Why spend that on one CD when you could pay $10 (or less) per month to listen to unlimited music? But some services can be really expensive. You may also be content with less music if you can get the service for free. Let’s take a closer look ... continue reading...