Money-Saving Tips for Families on a Budget

This week is ‘National Family Week in Canada’, and unfortunately with the economy in Calgary over the last couple of years, money is a stressful issue for a lot of Alberta families. While many do predict the toughest times are behind us and that the economic climate is starting to improve, learning how to budget and save money is a great skill for any family to possess. Here’s some money-saving tips your family can use if you’re on a budget: Plan ahead: coming up with a weekly plan for your days and your meals, will help you budget accordingly. This simple act won’t leave room for…