Category Archives: Money

Lowering The Electric Bill

Electricity usage is a source that can be lowered by every family to be able to save a few dollars a month. Part of living on $1000 a month requires lowering your bills as far as possible. This doesn’t mean … Continue reading

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Where to Find Low Rent Apartments

If you’re going to live on $1000 a month, you’ll want to live in a cheap apartment or house. There’s SO MANY places to live in America, or anywhere else. Do not limit yourself to your hometown. Your hometown may … Continue reading

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Spending $50 a Week on Groceries (per person)

I love food. I can’t help it. Of course everyone loves food, but I like to cook when I get a chance and I want great flavors and great taste. I didn’t do a fantastic job of breaking down how … Continue reading

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Free MMOs for Poor Gamers

Thank goodness for improvements to computers and the internet. Now online games are becoming better, cheaper, and for those with no pocket money, even free. It’s not always a good deal, though. Some games only let you play for free … Continue reading

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$1000 a Month – Need or Desire?

There are those who need to live on $1000, simply because they don’t have the supportive income to have the choice. What if all of your ‘needs’, your cost of living, was less than $1000 a month, and you earn … Continue reading

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Why $1000 a Month is Common

Check these statistics out: According to the US Census, the average income in America is $52,000 (about) a year. This fact may be somewhat confusing, because nearly 60% of Americans work at minimum wage level. That means 1 in every … Continue reading

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Low Income, Low Rent – Living On Less

If you are trying to live off of a low income margin, looking for low rent is one of the key first steps you can take. Lower rent means you have more to spend on other needs, like food and … Continue reading

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Bottle Tops – As Seen on TV

We’ve all seen those infomercials advertising those bottle tops that turns your soft drink can into a bottle. According to the advertisements these bottle tops will keep the carbonation in partly finished cans of soda and prevent spills if the … Continue reading

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Living On $1000 A Month

For a very long time, I’ve worked only part time hours. That isn’t because I had to. I just wanted to. Fewer work hours meant more time to do other things, like writing novels or going to school. Simplifying my … Continue reading

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The Fine Art of Haggling

I visited a site where a woman was talking about her adventures in haggling. I’m a shy person when talking with someone I don’t know or talking over the phone, but for some reason I’m fascinated with people who can … Continue reading

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