I keep an eye out for sales on items that I know my family would love. When something does go on sale, I purchase it right then and stick it on a shelf away from sticky little hands.
Getting free gift cards is really not too difficult, and it requires very little effort on your part. The gift cards themselves make great gifts for our kids as well.
Plus an additional $182 on eating out! That’s almost $500 per month, or $6,000 each year! Just imagine how much fun you could have at the mall with all of that money!