The above image is to show how well I do with one of my financial goals for this year; the goal is to save $1,000 in each of our 4 accounts.

Below, you will find our earning and savings for March 2011.

EARNINGS

Earnings from survey sites:
Opinion Square– $20.00 in Amazon gift cards
Global Opinion Panels- $5.00
Opinion Outpost– $70.00 

TOTAL= $95.00

Earnings from shopping:
Cash-back Shopping- $7.87
Rite Aid Single Check Rebates- $1.00
Mail-in Rebates- $50.00
Best Buy Reward Certificates– $5.00

TOTAL= $63.87

Earnings from Bank Offers & Interest:
Bank of America- $4.74 Keep the Change
ING Direct– $10.00 from a referral
Visa Check Card Cash-back- $0.99
Interest- $1.90 

TOTAL= $17.63

Earnings from Paid Emails & Searching Sites:
Swagbucks– $10.00

TOTAL= $10.00

Earning from other stuff:
You Data- $0.09
Selling Stuff $297.00

TOTAL= $297.09 

TOTAL MARCH EARNINGS= $483.59

YEAR TO DATE EARNINGS= $731.15

AND ON TO OUR SAVINGS FOR MARCH….

 

Savings from not having to spend:
Using coupons- $348.14
Store loyalty card usage- $223.90
Online coupon codes- $4.99 

TOTAL= $577.03

Savings from Automatic Transfers:
Automatic ING transfers– $69.00
Automatic US Bank transfers- $5.00
401K Contributions- $239.28 

TOTAL= $313.28

Other Tactics:
My Living Paycheck to Paycheck plan- $47.25
Saving on purpose- $897.00
Roth IRA Contributions- $5.00 

TOTAL= $949.25

TOTAL MARCH SAVINGS= $1,839.56

YEAR TO DATE SAVINGS= $4,486.83