Google TipJar – Rate Money Saving Tips

Just a few days ago I thought of an idea for a new site which would help sort the wheat from the chaff with money saving tips, breaking them down in to categories, such as saving around the home, saving on travel etc (a kind of “money saving directory”), which allowed users to rate and rank the tips, highlighting the most useful.

Sadly, a rather large web company has just launched a very similar idea.

Where’s Your Money Going?

Personal finance blogger Mrs Micah is challenging her readers to manually track their spending throughout the month of February in her “Where’s My Money Going Month”. The idea is to make you aware of your spending habits and patterns, which will ultimately help you budget and save.