Sometimes, saving money can feel like a myth

There are some items that are just so pricey new, that a lot of individuals first go searching through yard sales, Craigslist, Facebook marketplace, and the like before buying them new.

You could go for the place where the rent is so cheap it seems too good to be true, but it’s month to month. The issue there is that, at any given moment (or month) the landlord could increase your rent drastically, sending you out on the apartment hunt again and moving (which is expensive). Or, you could go for the place that has slightly higher rent, but is offering a three-year lease. Translation: you’re guaranteed that price for three years.

If you find yourself looking for ways to cut costs, here are some money saving tips for children's clothing.