Adding up the calories I got from the Pakistani food to the chocolate I got, I wanted to balance out my calories and not have some more in my drink as well.
Sounds familiar?
Read MoreCalorie Count, a Savings Account
Posts tagged Spending Habits
Household Expenses
It only takes an app like Wally to track your expenses and realize how much you are spending in a month.
In the past few weeks, I have come to think of myself as probably stingy compared to what I used to be, thinking many times before buying an item. Let alone the fact that I knew I didn’t really buy much stuff before and most of my spending habits were related to experiences, or shall I say going out? Traveling? Etc.
Read MoreI Skipped the Morning Starbucks Coffee
When I calculated how much money I have been spending on Starbucks/Costa/Gloria Jeans/Caribou/etc., I got scared. It’s a pretty decent percentage of my food and beverage budget.
Read MoreThe Outlet Mall Curse
Well, the purchase decision was pretty much aligned with my new rule. I only buy things that I fall in love with, but the other question is: Did I really need it?
Read MoreShopping for Clothing
My wardrobe is full of clothes that I am not in love with because I bought them on sale. They were such a good deal! 70% off, even 90% off on some of them. I didn’t end up wearing them as much because…
Read MoreChoosing Your Bank
Depending on which country you live in, you will find some local banks that provide deals, which could prove to be useful in your savings journey.
Read MoreThe Misperceived Quitting
Have you ever seen someone move from one thing to another, only to judge him on the perceived reality of him as a quitter?
Read MoreThe Start | Tales of an Excessive Spender
Starting a habit is always the hardest. I have read in the book, The Power of Habit, that it takes 21 days for you to get into a habit, and it has to be triggered by some trigger and then rewarded with some reward.
Read MoreTales of an Excessive Spender
I have recently come to a situation where finances have become a blocker for one of my once in a lifetime dream opportunities. It broke my heart. It completely broke me into tears, to think, that I am limited in my financial capabilities to do that one thing, I really want to do…
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