It's time to stop stressing out about money.
Heyyyy Friend, I'm Kati. I'm on a mission to help you spend LESS on your necessary expenses so that you have MORE to spend on fun things, like vacations (and sassy shoes… and Coach purses!).
Let me teach you how to spend smarter and manage your money better so that you can live a life of abundance.
FROM THE BLOG:
How The Debt Snowball Method Works
You can easily payoff debt with this easy method called the Snowball Method. Imagine a tiny snowball in your hand. Now imagine that same snowball rolling down a big hill going at high speed. While that little snowball used to fit in the palm of...
How To Set SMART Financial Goals That Matter To You
The thrill of the new year might be starting to wear off, and now you might begin to question those SMART financial goals that you set back in January. Those extra hundreds you were putting into savings might not last much longer, and you might...
How To Live On One Income AND Pay Off Debt
If you are living on one income, you might think you’ll never get out of debt. For years I wasted time plugging along and paying our minimum debt payments thinking it was an impossible dream to get it paid off. Now I'm here to tell you that it is very possible to pay off debt even while only one person is earning a full-time income.
How To Make Your $500 Grocery Budget Feed Your Family
Feeding an entire family isn't always easy, and it can get so pricey that food ends up being where a good portion of your monthly grocery budget goes. It definitely doesn't have to be this way. You may not be eating like kings and queens if you...
How To Pay Off Debt When Living Paycheck To Paycheck
If you are living paycheck to paycheck, it can be stressful just to make it to your next payday. If you are struggling to make end’s meet and pay the bills, then it feels like you’ll never be able to afford to add debt payments into the mix. Adding debt to…
How To Make Vintage Glass Cake Stands For The Greatest Gift
There's just something about some vintage glass cake stands that I absolutely love. Glass is timeless and there are so many uses to cake stands that go way beyond just holding a cake. But who wouldn't want a big, beautiful chocolate cake on a...
Painting Plates To Make The Best Celebration Gift
Painting plates is not as hard as you think it is. You don't even need an art degree to make these Celebration Plates! I've found a great way to make some simple painted plates that don't take a lot of time or talent to do. You can produce these...
How To Make The Best DIY Tile Serving Tray
Are you excited to learn how to make a super easy and fabulous DIY Tile Serving Tray? Now I know what you are thinking...a serving tray? Yes! Not only are they incredibly functional as a real tray, but they are great items for organizing and super...
How To Turn Blank Tea Towels Into The Ultimate Gift
Blank tea towels are so versatile. They not only look fresh and clean, but they wash up and hold up well too. But the best thing about them is you can customize them to make great gifts! Who doesn't love a customized gift?! I know I sure do!...
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Where Can I Serve You First?
At True Money Saver, my goal is to immediately help you save money (by reducing your food costs), then I'll get you on track to better manage your money (by setting up a realistic budget), and then you'll learn how to take those savings even deeper (by saving on EVERYthing you buy) so that you can live in abundance (and pay off any debt).
Grocery Savings
“Groceries” are not just the food you buy. It should include EVERYTHING you purchase at the grocery store (or Walmart/Target). That includes cleaning supplies, paper products, health & beauty items, and of course your food, too. There are simple ways to save on all of it (without using coupons, or sacrificing quality).
Managing Money
This is when things get fun. It's time to take advantage of the “low hanging fruit” by reducing spending on every single thing you buy… this is beyond the grocery store. Ways to save on Starbucks, movie tickets, household appliances, a vacation to Disney, and even a new car. Managing your money is the key to have more of it.
Debt Success
Once you know the strategies to save on your expenses, and you're successfully managing your money, now it's time to dig deeper and conquer the debt. It doesn't matter if it's student loans, credit cards, cars, or your mortgage. We're gonna defeat it once and for all, and make sure it NEVER comes back.
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Items To ONLY Buy At The Dollar Store!
I always joke with my husband that when we walk into the dollar store, armed with a couple one dollar bills, that we feel RICH! 🙂 But there are definitely items at Dollar Stores that, while only $1, are too expensive and can be purchased cheaper...
How To Use Up Almost Expired Milk With Over 15 Of The Best Recipes
Do you have almost expired milk? If you don't know how to use it up, start by making yourself a bath with this Soothing Milk Bath Recipe! While we sometimes can go through a gallon of milk in a day, there are days when we won't finish a whole...
How To Make Cold & Flu Room Spray So You Don't Get Sick
This is one spray bottle you will want to always have filled with the essential oils for colds and flu inside so you can combat the germs and make sure no one else in your family gets sick. It is a cold & flu room spray I've been using for...
The Best Hand Antibacterial Spray You Need To Make Now
We were headed to Disney, the land of magic and germs when I realized I was almost of out of my hand antibacterial spray. I panicked! Here I just paid $3.50 for this brand new bottle of hand antibacterial spray from Walmart and I was almost out of...
How To Get Bath & Body Works Coupons For FREE Products
Ah, there's nothing like the glorious scent of a Bath & Body Works fresh fragrances or the soft, soothing skin care that glides seamlessly over your skin to make it beautiful. I've got boys... so I keep some fragrances right in the pocket of my...
How To Save $40 A Month Off Your Electric Bill Without Raising The Thermostat
The electric bill. Next to your mortgage and car payment this is likely one of your largest monthly expenses. Did you know that the average household spends over $2,000 a year on our Electric Bills?! That's a lot of money! And since I live in...
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I help busy, over-exhausted moms, maximize their money so they can pay off debt and take fun family vacations without feeling guilty (or using credit cards). In three years my husband and I were able to pay off over $15,000 of consumer debt despite being a homeschool family living on one income. Before the pandemic, we took our family of 6 to Disney World every month… just because we want to make memories with them. (They grow up far too quickly!!)