They say you need to repeat things over and over for them to become a habit. That is the case with saving money too, especially if you are one of the smart cookies who are doing the 52 Week Saving Challenge. This is week 6. Deposit $6 or $47 if you are working backwards. Will […]
Week 3, 4 & 5 – $12 Gets You on Track
February 2, 2018 by
It’s early in the year and we have managed to be pretty dang busy around our house. There is the upcoming move and a little trip to Michigan’s stunning Upper Penninsula last week. We have not been very diligent with reminding you about making your 52 Week Saving Challenge deposits. Hopefully you remembered. If not, […]
Two Bucks and Done – Kick off the Weekend Right
January 12, 2018 by
Two bucks and done? Yep, it is week two and if you take a second to make your week #2 deposit of just $2 (or $51 if you are working backwards) you will be right on track. What are we talking about? The 52 week saving challenge! Will this be the year you join us […]
The 52 Week Saving Challenge Is On – 2018
January 9, 2018 by
It is the new year, and the 52 week saving challenge is on for 2018. Will this be the year you join us in saving money every week that adds up to a whopping $1378? This will be our 4th year on the challenge. We can not stress to you how this has revolutionized our […]
We Are So Thankful for the Money We Saved All Year – Are You?
December 8, 2017 by
It is the most wonderful time of the year, as the song goes. We believe that too; we are huge Christmas people….and that means just like you we are busy in December. We’ve totally fallen off the bandwagon of the 52 Week Saving Challenge, but hopefully you have not. What we are is GRATEFUL that […]
Don’t Forget Week 41
October 15, 2017 by
Just a quick reminder that is it week 41 of the 52 Week Saving Challenge. Are you hanging in there? If you are working the plan, you know that your deposits are getting bigger so if you skip these final weeks you won’t hit your target goal of $1378 by the end of the year. […]
Week 40 is Here – Rustle Up Your $40
October 8, 2017 by
We have officially hit October and week 40 of our 52 Week Saving Challenge. Are you hanging in there? If you are working the plan, you know that your deposits are getting bigger so if you skip these final weeks you won’t hit your target goal of $1378 by the end of the year. This […]
Double Up on the Savings
September 29, 2017 by
Here we are, last Friday in September already. Holy cats! We’ll make it simple – don’t forget to make your weekly deposit for the 52 Week Saving Challenge. If you missed last week (week 38) because we failed to remind you then it is time to double up. If you are working the plan, you […]
September’s Already Half Over – A Saving Nudge
September 15, 2017 by
Well here we are, mid way through September already. Am I nuts, or is this time going faster and faster? Christmas decorations are popping up in stores (Hobby Lobby, JoAnn’s, etc…) and admittedly I have already started picking up a few holiday gifts. When I did I used the Capital One debit card (NOT a […]
Saving: Are You at $666 or $1242?
September 8, 2017 by
Happy Friday! If you are loyal participant in the 52 Week Saving Challenge then after you take a minute to make this week’s (week 36) deposit you will already have $666 or $1242 in the bank! It depends on if you are working the plan traditionally or backwards. Backwards means you started with $52 deposits […]
