How to save money seems to be on everyone’s mind these days, we all strive to hold on to every last penny and make it stretch as far as it will go. We have come up with some helpful and creative ways to help you and your family stay on budget, so you will be able to afford
that dream home much more quickly.
Here are 20 tips to get you closer to making that down payment on your home
- 1. Wash your laundry with cold water in place of hot.
- 2. Hang your clothes outside to dry
- 3. Turn the thermostat up in the fridge
- 4. Fix leaky faucets
- 5. Pack your lunch
- 6. Use rechargeable batteries
- 7. Grow your own fruits and vegetables
- 8. Turn off the water while brushing your teeth
- 9. Rather than renting movies, check them out at the library
- 10. Pay your bills online and save the postage
- 11. Bring your coffee from home
- 12. Shop year round for Christmas presents
- 13. Save gift bags and reuse them
- 14. Buy all purpose cleaners rather than different solutions for
each task - 15. Save and actually eat last night’s leftovers
- 16. Buy in bulk
- 17. Cancel your newspaper subscriptions, most all information can
now be found online - 18. Take a shorter shower
- 19. Make your own baby food
- 20. Buy or sell your next home with Florida Future Realty
Try implementing some of these helpful tips into your everyday life and soon you will have enough saved for that down payment.
Yours in Success,
The Florida Future Realty Team
239-542-8521