This is a post from Kayla of FrugalRules.com. Kayla is a personal finance blogger in her mid-20s who loves to write about money topics of all kinds. Let me know if you would like to guest post on Savvy Scot! We all want to become rich, but that doesn’t mean everyone is able to accomplish… Read more
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How to Get Your Car to 500,000 Kilometers
The last car I owned had nearly 500k KM when I stopped driving it. The only reason I’m not still driving it is because I was side swiped while passing through an intersection. And actually, the car still ran fine. But the insurance paid a lot more than the car was worth so I let… Read more
Why Airbnb’s Are Better Than Hotels
This is a money blog so I’m sure you think I’m going to be raving about the savings. You’re correct! It is dramatically cheaper to go with an Airbnb than a hotel. It’s not uncommon to find a private bedroom at an Airbnb to be one-fifth of what a hotel charges. Furthermore, you get so… Read more
DIY Projects You Can Tackle with YouTube
Do-it-yourself projects are an amazing way to save money. If you are willing to do these projects, you’ll likely never run low of funds. That’s because most of the money you make, you can keep. You won’t be constantly paying others to manage areas of your life. You can do it yourself. The following post… Read more
Reasons for and Against Living at Home as an Adult
When you look at your expenses, it’s easy to see what aspect of your life is the most expensive. Housing. Something we typically take for granted actually costs quite a lot. To any money conscious young adult, the idea of living at home beyond childhood is worth a thought. There are many good reasons… Read more
How to Work Longer Hours in Order to Make More Money!
Think about it like this. It’s simple. Let’s assume most people work 40 hours per week. Most people do not really work that much but let’s still use it for our example. If you work twice as much, 80 hours per week, you will accomplish in a 6 months what takes everyone else a… Read more
How to Find Your First Job upon Graduation
There’s little argument that finding your first job is the hardest. Oh, well. At least you’re getting the hardest career step out of the way first. With that said, many people have a difficult time getting into a long-term, full-time job. This blog post will share the many things to implement that… Read more
7 Tips to #SaveSmarter
Last week, we talked about the different financial personalities, and how everyone saves and spends money in different ways. If you checked out yours and fall more into the spender than saver category, today I would like to show you that saving is much easier than you think. You just need to #savesmarter…. Read more
Thinking about buying a car on finance? Read this first
Credit Your car is one of the biggest investments you’re likely to make. It is an essential for many of us, but people often having a hard time saving to pay upfront for a brand new car, tax and insurance all at once. That is why buying a car is one of the most… Read more
9 Secret Tips to Attract Home Buyers
Attracting home buyers during is the first step in the home selling process. Being the first step, it is fundamental to attract as many buyers as possible in order to increase the chances of a successful sale. What you are about to read are 9 secret tips – almost no one knows about –… Read more
6 Personal Finance Myths Debunked
The power of the majority always rules. The following 6 myths are considered as true by most people – just ask your neighbor about any of them and you’ll see. It is time to debunk them one by one and give you the real truth about the matter. Many have fall under false premises… Read more
10 ways to Get Fit Without Going to the Gym
I love working out but I stopped going to the gym since last December. That is mostly because I am trying to save every penny, and I’d rather stay home to be honest, than go sweat with strangers. Recently, I noticed that I gained weight because I’m not physically active, so I decided to… Read more