Simple Changes to save you almost $3000
We have put together a list of simple changes to your budget and spending habits. By making these changes you could be almost $3000 better off in a year.
|
Changes |
Details |
Approximately yearly saving |
|
Cut out a magazine a week |
$3 x 52 |
$156 |
|
Cut your daily take away coffee |
$2X260 |
$520 |
|
Bring your own lunch to work |
$6X250 |
$1500 |
|
Switch your checking account to free checking or high yield checking account |
Quarterly average fee of $10 |
$40 |
|
Switch your home insurance |
Based on profile of 4 home insurance cost comparison .Switch from highest to lowest |
$180 |
|
Switch your auto insurance |
Based on profile of 3 auto insurance cost comparison .Switch from highest to lowest |
$180 |
|
Total Annual saving |
|
$2576 |
You can earn more money by switching your savings and checking accounts
|
Changes |
Details |
Extra interest earned |
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Switch your regular saving account to high yield saving account |
Based on online savings account Switch from 0.25% to 2.25% (such as gmacbank.com). Average balance of $2400. |
$48 |
|
Switch your checking to high yield checking account |
Based on average checking account balance of $10000. Switch from 0% to 5%. See listing at http://www.highyieldcheckingdeals.com/ |
$500 |
|
Total interest earned |
|
$548 |
