Archive for April, 2008

BYOB: Save money at the bars

One of the biggest rip-offs of the century are drinks at the bars… $5 for a drink?  You can get a $5 foot-long sandwich from Subway for that price.  On top of paying 50 times the cost of the drink, you have to tip the bar tender for what?…  Pouring liquid into a cup?
What […]

Walk instead of drive

You may find that you can walk faster than you think. I have found that it is pretty easy to keep a 3-4mph pace without breaking a sweat. If you have to go somewhere that is only 1 mile away, it will take you about 15-20 minutes to get there.
Compare that with spending […]

Start a Condiment Jar

Save money on unnecessary purchases such as ketchup, mustard, relish, mayo, soy sauce, salt, pepper, bbq sauce, etc. If you haven’t noticed, these items are offered for free at many restaurants and food places throughout the country.
If you go out to eat somewhere, grab some extra packets of condiments. When you get home, […]