Cheap Amsterdam – music to the ears of cash strapped and loaded tourists alike. A visit to this quaint and charming location, popularly known as a haven for hedonistic pursuits and bohemian lifestyles, need not put a big dent in your pockets if you know the how, where, and when of cheap living. Read the rest of this entry »
February 5th, 2010 | Posted in Air Travel, Food, Hostels, Hotels and Motels, International, Tips to Save Money, Travel | 1 Comment
A big chunk of your income can go right down the drain if you are living in a place you can barely afford. A cheaper rental alternative can give your limited budget a break and provide you with extra cash to spend on other essentials. Finding that cheap apartment is a must if cheap living is your goal. Read the rest of this entry »
February 2nd, 2010 | Posted in Apartments, Housing, Tips to Save Money | 1 Comment
Planning to buy a house? Now is the perfect opportunity. The housing market is experiencing such an unprecedented decline that prices are practically going down to unbelievable rates. You are now in for the deal of your life, because the options available for cheap houses have never been better. Read the rest of this entry »
January 30th, 2010 | Posted in Housing, Property, Tips to Save Money | No Comments
When you’re looking for cheap flights, there are many factors you should consider. Air travel can be rather expensive, so the rules of cheap living really apply here. Below, I’ll share with you some tips to keep your fares as low as possible. Read the rest of this entry »
January 27th, 2010 | Posted in Air Travel, Tips to Save Money, Travel | 2 Comments
Why will you choose an expensive alternative if you can save thousands of dollars living in a cheap house? In this difficult time, cost cutting has never been more imperative. A cheaper house can significantly reduce your expenses beyond your expectations. Read the rest of this entry »
January 24th, 2010 | Posted in Housing, Property, Tips to Save Money | No Comments
Are you feeling the crunch of the economic downturn? Then, it is time to initiate yourself to the world of discount living. You’ll be surprised to know how much you can save with just a few discounts here and there. Read the rest of this entry »
January 21st, 2010 | Posted in Discounts, Tips to Save Money | No Comments
Many young people and backpackers practice cheap living on a regular basis, because they choose to stay in a hostel rather than a hotel. You can save money by staying in a hostel, but that isn’t the only reason people stay there. Below, you can find out why some people believe hostels are the best type of accommodation. And if you decide you like the idea, you can even book a hostel online. Read the rest of this entry »
January 18th, 2010 | Posted in Hostels, International, Tips to Save Money | No Comments
Can’t afford your rent? It’s high time to explore cheaper options. Houses with cheap rent rates do exist, it just takes a little research, a few compromises, and some exploration in a nearby locality to find one. Read the rest of this entry »
January 15th, 2010 | Posted in Housing, Tips to Save Money | No Comments
Here I am again with another installment of tips. I called this post inexpensive living, but the truth is all the titles refer to the same general idea, which is to become a cheap living master. In future tip posts, I’ll sometimes focus on specific areas such as travel, groceries, high-tech items, etc. Today’s tips are: Read the rest of this entry »
January 12th, 2010 | Posted in Tips to Save Money | No Comments
This will be a featured two-part article dealing with credit and debt. Let’s face it, in order to learn the art of cheap living, you’ll need to have a handle on these two things. In Part 1, I’m going to talk about unmanaged debt and how it can severely affect your lifestyle. I’ll also talk about how you can do something about it and begin living cheap, like me. Read the rest of this entry »
January 9th, 2010 | Posted in Credit and Debt, Debt Reduction | No Comments