Showing posts with label personal finance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label personal finance. Show all posts

Saturday, May 10, 2014

7 Ways to Save Money in Transportation


  1. Carpool
  2. Drive slower
  3. Drive carefully and pay attention to your surroundings - accidents are always a hassle
  4. Use mass transit
  5. Avail of the "student fare" if you are one
  6. Compare different options, routes, and methods
  7. Walk short distances

7 Ways to Save Money When Buying Books

  1. Compare prices from store to store
  2. Wait for inventory, clearing, closing, holiday, end-year sales
  3. Buy 2nd hand books
  4. Rent books
  5. Offer book swaps
  6. Go to Recto where all the cheap books are
  7. Borrow from the library

7 Ways to Save Money in General

  1. Cook your own food
  2. Pick simple yet comfortable clothes
  3. Quality comes before brand 
  4. Force yourself to save 
  5. Use mass transit or bike to work/school
  6. Have a check-up regularly
  7. Hunt for bargains and sales