A kindergarten teacher spent a few minutes each morning teaching a new word to her class.
One day, the teacher said that the word for the day was “frugal.” She explained that frugal had to do with saving, and a frugal person is one who saves. She then asked the class to come up with a sentence for the word.
A farmer had a cow which unfortunately died and he was desperately trying to sell it off to recover some of the loss of the cow. He finally managed to sell it to a young man whom he thought was foolish to buy a dead cow for 10 dollars.
Each month brings new challenges, from the holidays and Valentine’s Day to the back-to-school shopping frenzy in late summer. So with that in mind, here are 12 ideas to help you save more and spend wisely one for every month of the year