Top 10 Everyday Ways to Save Money

VOICE OVER: Emily Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Savannah Sher

Need to save a bit money? Here are some great money saving tips for you! Instead of buying new books, you could just hit the library! These days, most libraries have great online systems for checking to see if the book you want is in stock and they also have reservations protocols so you can snag that new release before anyone else. Not only that, libraries also stock DVDs, CDs and video games, so even if you're not a bibliophile, there's probably something there for you. Another way you could save money is believe it or not, change your diet! We're not saying you necessarily have to embrace a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle, but by cutting down on meat in your diet, you'll save a ton on grocery bills. Meatless meals are for the most part less expensive to create because all you need are vegetables, grains and legumes, all of which are pretty cheap. Also, because it's easier to cook veggie meals with non-perishable ingredients, you can buy in bulk and save even more. Try only eating meat for dinner or pick a couple of days a week to go meat-free and watch your food budget plummet!

  • #10: Hit the Library
  • #9: Eat Less Meat
  • #8: Make Your Own Gifts
  • #7: Buy Generic Products
  • #6: Avoid Restaurants & Fast Food
  • #5: Wait on Purchases
  • #4: Shop Online for the Best Deals
  • #3: Use Cash Instead of Cards
  • #2: Bring Your Lunch from Home
  • #1: Carpooling & Public Transit

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