Comments on: What We Spend Money On: Eating Out

By: June 2011 Net Worth Review at Couple Money

June 2011 Net Worth Review at Couple Money — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 12:01:52 +0000

[...] happy that our food bill decreased again this month as we’re trying to limit how many times we eat out and try to have more meals at home.Checking & SavingsBig news this past month was getting our [...]

By: February 2011 Net Worth Review — Couple Money

February 2011 Net Worth Review — Couple Money — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:02:23 +0000

[...] visitors in town this month, we spent more eating out ($210.87) than we’ve done recently. I anticipate this decreases this month as we get back [...]

By: Going on a Romantic Date? Do It Frugally — Couple Money

Going on a Romantic Date? Do It Frugally — Couple Money — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 17:56:57 +0000

[...] something unique about eating outside that appeals to people. Pack up a nice picnic and head out to a park or beach for an outdoor meal. [...]

By: Mass Effect Guide to Personal Finances — Couple Money

Mass Effect Guide to Personal Finances — Couple Money — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 02:39:52 +0000

[...] budget or spending plan. Have you created a well thought out budget? Do you take into account discretionary spending as well as the necessary [...]

By: How We Vacation For $500

How We Vacation For $500 — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:28:41 +0000

[...] Eating out is, for many, the biggest vacation money drain. A family of four could easily spend $120 or more a day in restaurants. But if you could cook your own meals (another reason to rent the condo or house), you are basically getting free food. Why? Because you buy those same groceries whether you are at home or on vacation. Our four couples take turns cooking supper, have lots of fun sharing the meal together and always have plenty of leftovers for lunch the next day. Do we eat out at all? Sure, but we afford it by using our entire monthly eating out budget during our one week of vacation…again sort of like free food. [...]