{"id":14830,"date":"2015-08-03T11:47:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T15:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/?p=14830"},"modified":"2015-08-03T11:47:45","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T15:47:45","slug":"money-saving-monday-august-3","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/money-saving-monday-august-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Money Saving Monday: August 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Money roll\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Money-roll.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy August, frugal friends! Hard to believe the summer is moving along this quickly.<\/p>\n<p>As we told you last week, back to school shopping is in full swing. If you're trying to save money this year and would like a few tips and tricks up your sleeve, tune in to the <a href=\"http:\/\/money.usnews.com\/money\/personal-finance\/articles\/2015\/07\/29\/us-news-twitter-chat-the-ultimate-back-to-school-shopping-guide\" target=\"_blank\">US News Twitter Chat: The Ultimate Back to School Shopping Guide<\/a> on Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET. You can follow along with the hashtag #SchoolShopping101 !<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in back to school news, GOBankingRates revealed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gobankingrates.com\/personal-finance\/31-best-back-school-sales-deals-college-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">31 great deals for college students<\/a>, while DailyFinance told us the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyfinance.com\/2015\/08\/03\/best-back-to-school-sales-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">best sales 2015<\/a> has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>This month, know which items to purchase\u00a0(and what to wait on) with Cheapism's article on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheapism.com\/blog\/3708\/what-to-buy-in-august\" target=\"_blank\">what to buy in August<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, here's <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/build-a-million-dollar-retirement-account-2015-7\" target=\"_blank\">how much money you need to save each day to become a millionaire by age 65<\/a>, thanks to a helpful breakdown by Business Insider.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxbrackets.org\/images-of-money\/\">Image credited to TaxBrackets.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/money-saving-monday-august-3\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"excerptimage alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>Happy August, frugal friends! Hard to believe the summer is moving along this quickly. As we told you last week, back to school shopping is in full swing. If you're ... <a title=\"Money Saving Monday: August 3\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/money-saving-monday-august-3\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Money Saving Monday: August 3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[127,2102,1102,2060,1263,2065,2528],"class_list":["post-14830","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-frugal-articles","tag-back-to-school","tag-financial-advice","tag-money","tag-money-saving-monday","tag-personal-finance","tag-tips","tag-what-to-buy-in-august"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}