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"Smart and Simple Ways to Save Money: Part 1"

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Increasing your savings to meet your short-term or long-term goal shouldn't be complicated! In fact, there are a lot of simple ways to save more money easily.

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Whether you're planning to clear your debts, or saving for a vacation, or for a bigger goal like buying a house, these options will help you meet those goals:

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1. Efficient Driving

There are a lot of bad driving habits that might make you lose a significant amount of gas money subconsciously. Here are how you can improve some:

- Stop Aggressive Driving

Quick acceleration and sudden braking can contribute to 33% more of mileage cost. Driving assisting tools available on the market can help improving mileage efficiency

Gas mileage increases roughly by 10 to 15 cents for each 5 mph above 50mph. If you are not in a rush, maintain your speed below 50 mph to save more in the long run.

- Less Weight in The Car

Is there any excess baggage in your trunk that you can lift off? Your mileage cost increase by 1% every 50 Lbs of weight added. Consider putting the thing you won't need back at the house.

- Keep Your Tires in Check

Keeping your tires properly inflated can save your total mileage cost by up to 5%, so check their conditions regularly.

2. Reduce Your Cell Phone Bills

Cell data packages and plans, although seemingly small, can be a huge cumulative saving in the long run. In general, installment plans are better than a contract for a new phone.

Check out for the best plans and packages possible, it will save a lot of money long-term. Minimize payment for phone calls and texts by maximizing free apps like WhatsApp, Skype, etc.

On a side note, if you still have a landline, you might want to consider cutting it completely, or switch to low-cost service. Everyone's more likely to use cell phones these days.

3. Upgrade to More Efficient Appliances and Lighting

Energy-star appliances and LED lightings might be more expensive as an initial investment. However, in the long run, it can save hundreds of Dollars.

On average, you can save roughly $50 per LED bulbs over the lifetime of the bulb, with the initial price considered. (!) If you have 20 bulbs in your house, that can mean a $1,000 saving.

4. Go Renewable

We spent roughly 5 to 15% of our monthly earning to pay for electricity and water. Going water independent is a bit hard, but going power independent is more than viable.

Solar panels are cheaper than ever and will continue to drop in price, and investing in one will contribute to your savings significantly. In general, after 8 years you will recoup the investment and you will be totally free of electricity bills. Don't forget, governments in some countries also offer tax rebates and credits for those with clean energy.

To Be Continued...

We will continue with more smart and simple ways to save more money in the next part of the article. Don't forget, setting saving goals, both short term, and long term can help greatly to improve your saving commitments.

Whether saving for a vacation or for bigger plans like buying a house, go set your goal and commit.