Did we learn something from the funny 'Confessions of a Shopaholic'? The irony - I think we did....

Try these quick tricks to get you on the saving straight and narrow. Standard practises in a Money Smart not Money Short home;



1. Coupon clipping
2. Customer loyalty schemes
3. Group buying
4. Choosing store brands and shopping online
5. Mobile banking - check it before you spend it
6. Switching gas and electricity
7. Switching insurance providers on car, home, life
8. Reducing expenditure on mobiles, weekly shops and holidays or entertainment.
9. Shopping seasonal on fruit and veg
10. Using credit cards reward schemes and paying off debt weekly before the interest rate is applied.

If you would like to read more check out the rest of this article at 1MUM.

Happy saving and be Money Smart not Money Short!