Ways to Look After Your Money

Earn an income

Spend less than you earn

Don’t buy things you can't afford

Buy less

Buy less of what you don't need

Save money even if you have hardly any income or money to spare

Try not to owe people money

Pay what you owe

Be generous

Follow a budget

Give what you can

Have cash on hand

Take cash where you might need it

Put loose change in a container for savings

Need less

Unplug chargers and things that leak electricity

Turn lights off in rooms you’re not using

Be thrifty but not tight

Give to charities or causes that align with your purpose or beliefs

Buy things on special if they're things you always buy

Buy things in bulk if you use a lot of them

Keep receipts for as long as you might need them

Return ten percent to God

Buy things from roadside stalls

Shop to a list

Wait to see if you really do want something

Hold off on impulse buys if you have even a bit of doubt

Spend less time in shops

Be frugal not frivolous

Give change to buskers if you appreciate their work

Keep an updated will and have someone who knows where it is

Have money meetings with people you share your funds with

Pay bills before they're due and as early as you can

Food shop when you’re not hungry

Spend money on good things