In a recent Blog Post - Jacaranda Finance Content Manager William Jolly outlined 50+ ways to save money in 2024, here is a summary:
The cost of living is the primary stressor for 57% of Australians, with 25% concerned about making ends meet.
Nearly 30% of Australians feel financially worse off than a year ago, highlighting the impact of rising costs on everyday items.
The article provides 75 tips for saving money across various categories including household savings, food and drink, entertainment, transport, bills, finances, and earning extra income.
Key strategies for saving around the house include using air conditioning less, upgrading to energy-efficient appliances, and using natural light.
To save on food and drink, planning meals, buying in bulk, cooking in bulk, and reducing meat consumption are recommended.
For entertainment savings, limiting online shopping, using the '30-Day Rule' for purchases, and finding free activities are suggested.
Transportation costs can be reduced by using public transport, walking or cycling, and regular car maintenance.
Bill and finance savings can be achieved by auditing bank accounts, budgeting, comparing and switching service providers, and consolidating debts.
Extra income can be generated by selling unused items online, renting out spare rooms or cars, and starting a side hustle.
The article emphasizes the importance of being proactive in managing finances to combat the rising cost of living and improve financial wellbeing.
The link to the original article is here: