Spending Ban - Things to Stop Buying

I bit the bullet and put myself on a spending ban! My shopping habit was getting out of control and as I result I was watching my personal savings dwindling down to nothing - so I decided to do something about it! 

I'm not sure how it happened but I slipped into the bad habit of online shopping. A clothes order here and a new pair of shoes there meant spending hundreds of dollars a week on unnecessary stuff! I had gotten so good at refining my wardrobe and cutting down what I owned all in the name of minimalism. Check out my minimalism series here.

Yet suddenly I was allowing myself way too many splurges and couldn't help but click on an ad whenever I saw a sale! It was getting pretty bad guys! I was no longer prioritising saving money toward my future and instead was filling my wardrobe with more items than I needed. So I am going to share the main things I recommend you stop buying if you are going on a spending ban!

Your Guide to Saving Money - Easy Ways to Budget

Properly managing your money is one of the fundamental parts of 'adulting' and can impact many areas of your life! Put simply, money is a resource that allows you to experience the things you want, partake in activities you like, eat the kinds of food you love etc. 

The amount of money you have directly helps or hinders you from reaching your full potential - scary right?! So it is of utmost importance to take care of your finances so that you can lead your ideal lifestyle. Here are some key ways that you can save money and my easy tips for budgeting.

Saving Money On Your Food Bills

Food. We all need it, and without it, we cannot function. Our body needs energy and food provides us with the energy needed to live our daily lives. But it can be costly, especially as your household may grow over time. So how can you save money on your food bills?

5 Simple Hacks to Make Money

Making money is essential to lead a better and contented life. Sometimes doing a job is not enough to earn a better living and people look for simple and clever hacks to earn some extra cash. 

Although this appears to be fallacy to many but there are many practical and easy hacks to earn money and here we share all the top easiest ones.

Easy Ways to Save Money (by Category) and Reach Your Saving Goals

You might be saving for a holiday or a really nice, expensive pair of shoes… maybe even a house deposit! 

Either way, these easy tips will help you reach your saving goals and I’ve broken them up by category into; fashion, beauty, food / drink, going out and technology.

Boost Your Income: 4 Ways To Earn Money On The Side

Whether you’re saving for a trip abroad, trying to pay off a mountain of credit card debt, or just want some extra cash each month to splash around, there are plenty of ways to boost your income and earn some extra money on the side. Of course, your options are going to depend on your situation, your skill set, and much more, but there is going to be something that works for you. Regardless of whether you want to earn a few extra dollars or thousands here are five popular options for you to consider.