Free catalogs

Do not get free catalogs in the mail so you will not be tempted to buy from them.

Try food banks

Go to a food bank if you can't afford food.

Free samples

See if you can send away for free samples of food or other products from company websites.

Free bags

You can get free bags if you eat at fast food places. If you order to go, save the bags they put the food in when you get home.

Get free calendars

Sometimes you can get free calendars from your bank. You can save money if you usually buy calendars each year.

Get free shipping

Some places online offer free shipping if you buy a certain dollar amount of items. This can add up if you purchase a lot of items through the mail or the Internet. Shipping charges can be expensive. You can save a lot of money this way if you can get free shipping.