In many ways, saving money is like losing weight. You can do it in extreme ways that hurt and have quick results, but that's not likely to create long-term change.
If you want to build a foundation of new behavior, it's better to make a series of small, manageable changes. This approach to saving money has a better chance of long-term success.
The list below consists of little, mostly pain-free changes you can make to save money. Not every one will be right for you, but pick a few, and you will be on your way to a stronger financial future.
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