Spending Freeze Tips

Tue, Sep 2, 2014

Blog, Lifestyle, Renee Says

Spending Freeze Tips

First of spending freeze tips is you have to be totally committed to doing the spending freeze challenge.

In order for this to work you have to decide that even during tough moments that you are not going to quit.

Second spending freeze tips you must choice what you are going to do with the money that you save.

Some ideas may be feeding your life happens (emergency) fund.

Pay off a debt that you have been dragging out paying off.

Put some extra money into your retirement account.

Spending Freeze Tips

Spending Freeze Tips

Third of the spending freeze tips is to raid your freezer.

Many times we buy food stick it in a freezer bag and forget about it.

Itemize what you have and build a menu around it.

Make a shopping list to complete your meals.

Fourth spending freeze tips is to inventory the pantry.

Move the things to the front that may expire soon.

Check off your meal list what you already have to complete your plan.

Fifth of the spending freeze tips is to put some money to the side for a tank of gas during the second week of the challenge.

Leave this money at home until you need the gas for work.

Or you can buy a gas card to keep you from tempting yourself to spend any money.

Buy your gas card at the grocery store to receive fuel points to save later.

I hope that these spending freeze tips help you along your journey.

Post any questions or progress regarding the spending freeze challenge on my blog, Facebook,  twitter or instagram.

Your Financial Coach,

Renee Lawson

 

 

 

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