Johanus on April 7th, 2009

It’s tough to track your expenses when you first start out. It’s even tougher if you realise that you’ve spent $120 a month on coffee. This means that cutting out these small, seemingly insignificant, expenses can really add up. Consider if you spend just $3.00 a day, five days a week for 50 weeks of [...]

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Johanus on December 1st, 2008

I’m always watching how much I spend on groceries, as this is the one area of my budget that I have the most control over. When I was making good money my estranged wife wanted $500 every two weeks for groceries and cleaning supplies and clothing. I thought it was way too much, but for [...]

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