Amanda L Grossman, Author at Frugal Confessions - How to Save Money

About Amanda L Grossman

Amanda L. Grossman is a Certified Financial Education Instructor, Plutus Foundation Grant Recipient, and founder of Frugal Confessions. Over the last 10 years, her money work helping people with how to save money and how to manage money has been featured in Kiplinger, Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, Business Insider, LifeHacker, Woman's World, Woman's Day, ABC 13 Houston, Keybank, and more. Read more here.

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Spend Less

Cutting Expenses to the Bone (49 Tips to Drastically Cut Household Expenses)

Cutting expenses to the bone can help you survive in a downturn, or stash away cash towards your savings goals. Is cutting expenses to the bone your top priority right now so that you can get some breathing room in your budget? There are three different people who live paycheck to paycheck: those who spend […]

May 18, 2020 /7 Comments/by Amanda L Grossman

Save Me Money

6 Creative Ways to Save Money in a Jar (Money Jar Ideas)

Using a money savings jar? Get creative ways to save money in a jar. Plus, a money savings challenge 52-week TWIST (using a deck of cards). I don’t have to tell you how cool and convenient money savings jars are. I mean, almost everyone owns a mason jar – or can clean out a spaghetti […]

May 4, 2020 /0 Comments/by Amanda L Grossman

Save Me Money

9 (Tested) Strategies to Negotiate Rent at Apartment Complexes

Is rent negotiable, and can you negotiate rent at an apartment complex? I've got 9 (tested) ways to negotiate your rent bill down. Can you negotiate rent? I've lived in nine different apartments across three different continents. And I've negotiated rent in both regular apartments, as well as in apartment complexes. Some apartments were in […]

April 30, 2020 /10 Comments/by Amanda L Grossman

Frugal Living

50 Backyard Summer Activities for Kids (Kid Outdoor Ideas)

Need ideas for backyard activities for kids? These 50 backyard summer activities will make the most of your outdoor area. You’ve got a backyard, and now’s the time to make the most of it with these backyard summer activities for kids. No matter if it’s big, small, rocky, or has lots of weeds grass, I’ve […]

April 20, 2020 /0 Comments/by Amanda L Grossman

Financial Intimacy

17 Stay At Home Date Ideas for Couples (In Your Backyard)

Ever thought about using your backyard, your driveway, and your garage for stay at home date ideas for couples? Let’s get creative – I’ll show you how. On the back patio, in a tent in the backyard, parked in the driveway… I’m not describing places to get it on with your husband (haha!). But rather…places […]

April 13, 2020 /0 Comments/by Amanda L Grossman

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17 Easy, Cheap Pantry Meal Ideas (Eat Through What You’ve Got)

Cheap pantry meals ideas on a budget – there are awesome canned food recipes for non-perishable pantry ingredients we have from stocking up. Looking for easy and cheap pantry meals you can turn into dinner tonight? The reason I’m writing an article about easy, throw-together meals from your pantry is twofold. You'll need to eat […]

April 6, 2020 /0 Comments/by Amanda L Grossman

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