Archive for the ‘Save Money’ Category

Week 2 “Reduce a Bill” Challenge - Counting the Pennies Now

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Time to check in for the "Reduce a Bill" Challenge everyone! It's Week 2 of the "Reduce a Bill" Challenge. My goal is to reduce my grocery bill at least $5 a week, from $100 to $95. I'll only spend a total of $380 for the entire month for groceries (this ...

Don’t Rely on Your Scrapbooking Stash to Fix Your Truck

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

So, my sweet, handy husband fixed the power window in our truck a month ago. It worked great and saved us over $262. Cost to us? Nothing. Last Friday he drove over to the local Ford Dealer's parts department to pick up a part for our other truck. While in the PARKING ...

New Month - New Challenge. The “Reduce a Bill” Challenge Continues…

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Last month four other bloggers joined me in Working For Financial Freedom's first ever "Reduce a Bill" challenge. Some vowed to reduce their eating out bill, their grocery bill or just not spend at all on certain days. This month we continue the challenge but with a bit of a twist. ...

October “Reduce a Bill” Challenge Review

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

The first "Reduce a Bill" Challenge has come to an end. I started out the month hoping to line-dry at least 4 loads of laundry a week. It was a bit time consuming since I had to hang up most everything on hangars (I have plenty of room in my laundry ...

How’s the “Reduce a Bill” Challenge Going?

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

My "Reduce a Bill" Challenge started here, with an update here. My goal this month is to line dry/air dry at least 4 loads of laundry a week this month in order to reduce my electric bill. The following bloggers have joined me in the challenge and have each chosen a bill ...