on a budget Archives - Savings and Sangria https://www.savingsandsangria.com/tag/on-a-budget/ for happy money management Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:23:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.savingsandsangria.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-Site-Icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 on a budget Archives - Savings and Sangria https://www.savingsandsangria.com/tag/on-a-budget/ 32 32 124309443 How Much Does It Cost to Furnish an Apartment from Scratch? https://www.savingsandsangria.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-furnish-an-apartment-from-scratch/ https://www.savingsandsangria.com/how-much-does-it-cost-to-furnish-an-apartment-from-scratch/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2020 20:47:22 +0000 https://www.savingsandsangria.com/?p=1362 My "reasonable" budget for furnishing an apartment from scratch was off by more than 55%! See where I went wrong and learn from my mistakes.

My "reasonable" budget for furnishing an apartment from scratch was off by more than 55%! See where I went wrong an learn from my mistakes.

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Big thanks to S&S reader, Kristin, for contributing this helpful post to keep you safe on the road without breaking the bank! Do you have...

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As we prepare to welcome the new year, we need to also bid farewell to 2018. 2018 was a pretty sweet year for Savings and...

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]]> https://www.savingsandsangria.com/10-best-financial-posts-from-2018/feed/ 0 3848 What NOT to Buy at the Dollar Store to Save Money https://www.savingsandsangria.com/what-not-to-buy-at-the-dollar-store/ https://www.savingsandsangria.com/what-not-to-buy-at-the-dollar-store/#respond Fri, 19 Oct 2018 15:35:07 +0000 https://www.savingsandsangria.com/?p=3586 What NOT to buy at the dollar store if you're looking to save money

It’s not like I’m opposed to shopping at dollar stores. Some of them are great! But I am a little particular about what I’m willing...

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I don’t know about you, but I’m not really in a position to spend a ton on decorating for Halloween this year. I’m also not...

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]]> https://www.savingsandsangria.com/decorations-for-halloween-on-a-budget/feed/ 2 2258 How to Plan a Killer Summer Vacation on a Budget https://www.savingsandsangria.com/how-to-plan-a-killer-summer-vacation-on-a-budget/ https://www.savingsandsangria.com/how-to-plan-a-killer-summer-vacation-on-a-budget/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2018 08:45:10 +0000 https://www.savingsandsangria.com/?p=2906 Easy tips for planning a killer summer vacation on a budget!

What makes a killer summer vacation? Maybe your idea of a killer summer vacation is laying on a tropical beach for a week straight. Or...

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Not sure how to save for an apartment? Well, you’ve come to the right place, friend! In this post we’ll dig into the details of...

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We talk a lot about saving here at Savings and Sangria (naturally!). But today we’re gonna take a break from all our saving to talk...

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Christmas may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also the most expensive. And if you’re struggling to pay your bills or...

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Who’s ready for the holiday shopping season?! Before you spend hours in line at TJ Maxx, Marshall’s, Home Goods, or Ross (because you’re not paying...

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