Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
I have recommended cutting the tax on cell phones and TVs for every Florida family so they can save around $43 a year for spending as little as $100 a month on cell phone and TV bills combined.
What we have to be careful is that if we drop interest rates where the rate of interest is lower than inflation, then savers will not put money in financial savings and move it to gold and real estate, which is bad for India.
We have three cats. It's like having children, but there is no tuition involved.
Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security.
Now remember, we've already done more than a billion dollars worth of cuts. We've already done that. So we need to get some credit for that.
I'm pretty skinny, and I can sleep at the drop of a hat. So, take that middle seat in economy and save the money for other things you can do.
Eliminating some 3600 post offices - mostly rural - will save the USPS less than seven tenths of one percent of their operating budget, but nationally, a number of tribal communities will be hit.
What's the point of staying sober?
Whatever your income level is, save as much as you can - up to 20 percent, but more if you can - and invest it. Put that into an IRA; put that into a brokerage account.
Anything that puts money back in the pockets of the consumer, however you choose to do it, is a good idea.
I know I've saved the taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
What is important is that in a capital-scarce country like India, the real interest rate needs to be positive enough to encourage healthy growth of financial savings; we get into macro difficulties when real rates on financial savings become negative for a length of time.
Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again.
Most independent filmmakers in Britain and North America work for commercial crews and then have their own projects when they've got enough money saved up to do so.
One of my rules is: If it's good for the planet, it's usually good for your wallet.
Consuming less means throwing away less, while reusing things actually helps to save the planet as well as the pennies.
Even if you don't care about the environment whatsoever, solar panels are really cool, and are an investment because they save money in the long run.
People with financial plans are much more likely to feel prepared, even in tumultuous times. They're more likely to feel that their dreams and goals are secure. And, oh yes, they do actually save significantly more.
I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something on a discount.
For Pocketbook Environmentalists, financial savings are the primary motivator. However Pocketbook Environmentalists are changing the face of the market and the planet for the better by demanding that going green saves you money.
I'd like Americans to save their money, and not get taxed on their savings.
After quitting radio I was able to live on the money I saved on aspirins.
Balancing around the holidays is something I've been doing for years. I saved a lot of money by not going home for Christmas, that's for sure. But I still spoke with all my family and connected with everyone.
Savings is the fundamental input for capital investment, and capital investment is the primary ingredient in productivity.
