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Save Your Way Out of Debt

July 15, 2014 By Brian 1 Comment

Save Your Way Out of Debt

Thanks to Sam Peters for making this post possible. Everyone faces stacks of bills each month and tries to find a way to pay them off. Once children enter the picture, that stack only gets bigger. There are food and clothes to provide, primary education to pay for, and basic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budgeting, debt management, family, saving

4 Grocery Saving Tips

June 11, 2014 By Beth 20 Comments

4 Grocery Saving Tips

Saving money can be difficult, especially when you have a lot of expenses eating away at your budget. Paying bills, putting gas in the car and buying groceries are all expenses that probably won’t go away any time soon. Although you cannot get rid of these expenses, you can do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, Simply Food, SimplySaving Tagged With: grocery, savings, shopping, tips

What Type Of Renter’s Insurance Is Worth Your While?

March 20, 2014 By Guest Poster 2 Comments

What Type Of Renter’s Insurance Is Worth Your While?

We are all most conscious of protecting the big things in our lives--our vehicles, buildings, and our lives themselves. Health falls in there too. But we can lose track of just how much we have invested in our other belongings, and if we're renting a home, we may forget that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, Home & Garden, Simply Life, SimplySaving Tagged With: budgeting, insurance, renting

Making the Most of Your Tax Refund

March 17, 2014 By Brian 3 Comments

Making the Most of Your Tax Refund

Thanks to Coupons.com for making this post possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. It's tax season.  Sometimes, I think that this the time of year that I love my little tax deductions...ummm, kids...the most.  If you haven't finished your taxes yet, make sure to look … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budgeting, tax refund, taxes

Saving for a Vacation: Establish a Vacation-Specific Savings Account & Other Tips

January 24, 2014 By Guest Poster Leave a Comment

Saving for a Vacation: Establish a Vacation-Specific Savings Account & Other Tips

Post is sponsored by M&T Bank. Getting away on a vacation is an important thing for a lot of people. But, with a slow economy and many struggling financially, it often gets pushed to the bottom of the priority list. However, with some careful planning and smart saving, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: bank savings accounts, savings, Savings accounts

Saving on Your Shopping Budget

January 8, 2014 By Beth 18 Comments

Saving on Your Shopping Budget

We are excited to help you save during this year. We are going to try to feature a few printables here at Simply Budgeted and would love your feedback on them! The first three are a Budget Shopping List, a Weekly Meal Plan Shopping List, and a Sale & Coupon Shopping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, Simply Food, SimplySaving Tagged With: coupon, couponing, grocery shopping, meal plan, meal planning, shopping, shopping list

Best Bubbly for a Budget

December 29, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Best Bubbly for a Budget

You know it’s a party when someone breaks out the bubbly. Nothing says Happy New Year’s or Congratulations quite like clinking champagne glasses together after a heartfelt toast. Most people usually say Champagne when talking about bubbly, but there are two kinds – Champagne and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, Simply Food, SimplySaving Tagged With: Bubbly, budget, drinks, New Year's Ideas

It’s Never Too Late To Start Saving

November 20, 2013 By Beth 4 Comments

It’s Never Too Late To Start Saving

Bringing up a family is one of the most rewarding things that you will ever do, but it can be an expensive business. According to a report from the US Department of Agriculture, it will cost a staggering $241,000 for the average family to raise a child born in 2012. Worse still, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: retirement, saving, tips

The Best Holiday Saving Techniques

November 19, 2013 By Beth 2 Comments

The Best Holiday Saving Techniques

Sometimes we all need a break from the stresses and strains of day-to-day living. Holidays can be a great way to relax, unwind and reconnect with loved ones ... but they can also be expensive. When planning a holiday, it's important to save and budget appropriately. After all, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: holiday saving, savings, tips

How Better Household Budgeting Can Help Local Charities

September 4, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

How Better Household Budgeting Can Help Local Charities

Every household is responsible for managing its own budget. Regardless of whether you are wealthy, impoverished, or somewhere in between, every family has to live within its means. More effectively structured and managed domestic finances are an important goal, and one that can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budgeting, charities, family, saving

Major Money Mistakes Married Couples Must Avoid

July 24, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Major Money Mistakes Married Couples Must Avoid

Alright, prepare yourself for a quick cliché. Communication is key for married couples. It is an age old adage but it’s a good one and it also happens to apply to finances pretty accurately. When you are married you become a team in pretty much every facet of life, especially … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budgeting, budgeting advice

Is Your House Part of Your Retirement Plan?

July 21, 2013 By Brian Leave a Comment

Last week, we got Beth's quarterly 401K statement in the mail.  I'm not going into any detail on that, but receiving those statements is always a great reminder of how we are doing in our retirement planning. Thinking about the future We try to think out about different … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: finance, mortgage, retirement

Summer Travel Tips with #MomsTravelBest

June 9, 2013 By Brian Leave a Comment

Summer Travel Tips with #MomsTravelBest

  Summer vacation has officially begun in our house.  Sophie and Matthew have been finished with preschool for a couple of weeks already, but Grace just finished up on Friday.  They are already chomping at the bit to head out on adventures.  If it were up to them, we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving, SimplyTravel Tagged With: budgeting, family, kids, travel

Tax Return on Your Visa Prepaid Card

December 13, 2012 By Brian Leave a Comment

Tax Return on Your Visa Prepaid Card

As the year gets ready to come to a close, it's almost time to start gathering all of your tax documents together for 2012.  This past year has been pretty rough for a lot of people.  I, for one, really hope to get a return this year, but we expect that it will probably be a bit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving

How to cut down what you spending on gas

December 13, 2012 By Beth 7 Comments

How to cut down what you spending on gas

In the midst of the recession and with new laws in place to encourage drivers to be more fuel-efficient, we now have more incentive than ever to save fuel. If you are looking for a greener car to replace your gas-guzzler, try finding one online – sites like VCARS.co.uk have used … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Budgeting Advice, SimplySaving Tagged With: budget, budgeting, car, tips

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