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5 Cardinal Rules for Saving Money

Filed under: Buyer Beware, House & Home, Saving, Shopping

We've gotten used to easy credit, buying the latest generation of electronic products as soon as they come out, and instant gratification in all its forms. So it's no wonder we're up to our ears in debt and can't save enough to cover our retirements.

To cure yourself and your kids of this bad habit of spending too much on everything, heed our five cardinal rules for shopping - for anything. These rules can be applied equally to regular weekly grocery shopping or to a big ticket item like a car purchase. Just think of these five rules and you'll never pay too much for anything again.

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five cardinal rules for saving money


5 Cardinal Rules for Saving Money Everyday
1. Stop paying for name brands.2. Always ask for a lower price.3. Never buy new what you can buy used.4. Never buy this generation when last generation will do.5. Share with your friends and neighbors

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