Thursday, May 17, 2012

Health & Fitness: Self Improvement


In these times of crisis, there is no better way than to use self-motivation to save some money. This is because if you were motivated enough, you would not be thinking of buying things that you really don?t need for the moment.

Experts say that now, more than ever, people should start gaining enough self-motivation to fight the urge in spending more that what they are actually earning. They all agree that if people are well motivated on the importance of saving up for the future, there are greater chances for them to succeed in life.

Motivated To Save

If you have self-motivation, no matter where you look at it, there will be always ways to save money. If you are one of those people who are trying to come up with ways to save money in this unstable economy, developing a simple lifestyle is the best motivation that you could have. When you have mustered enough motivation to save money, the rest will then follow.

Self-motivation can indeed be enough for a person to save money, here are some of some simple ways to get started:

1. Try cutting down on grocery or shopping sprees. Buying groceries is a necessity. But, this doesn?t mean that there?s no opportunity for you to save. For a person to save money, before going to a supermarket he or she must conduct an inventory on your supplies. This will help the person determine how much more they have ion the house and can help them estimate the period of time that these supplies will last.

After knowing what are the things needed, make a list to prioritize the items that are of utmost importance. The same formula can be used when shopping for clothes and other accessories. To save money, the key is to limit expenses on the items that you really need and keep whatever cash one has at hand.

2. Collect as many coupons as you can. It takes great motivation for one to keep things that may seem cheap to other people such as coupons. But if one is really motivated to save money, he or she wouldn?t care because these days, coupons are not only applicable to just groceries only. In fact, major establishments such as restaurants, cinemas and even boutiques accept and give out coupons to its customers to offer a discount. If one keeps these coupons, they can get a little discount on establishments that they usually go to and would actually save money in the long run.

3. Whenever possible, commute. Using a car these days is not really advisable because of the gas price hike. One can save lots of money if he or she would take advantage of public transportation or even carpools. Aside from saving some money on gas, they can also save some more since they don?t have to pay for the car?s maintenance and parking.

4. Less energy means more money. Experts say that if only many people will use self-motivation to save money, then there would be lesser problems in terms of energy usage. Today, the fact remains that many people do not realize it but one of the best ways to save money is to save energy.

So, for people to be motivated to save money and energy through electricity, they should make it a habit to unplug cables from their outlets when they don?t use them.

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  2. The Intrinsic and Extrinsic Side of Apter Motivation
  3. Pinching The Pennies: Senior Tips For Saving Money

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