How to Live in a Tight Budget

Learning to live in a tight budget is an important need in the age of a teenager. Mainly because they don’t have guaranteed source of money, they just have to wait for money coming from the parents. To live in a tight budget the person should use his mind in two important aspects, firstly thinking in a critical economical way to save some money, secondly trying to enlarge the budget.
First things first, in a tight budget you have to take care of the thing you buy, you have to divide these things under two main categories, important things, and unimportant things. The important things should include things for your daily life, like your food or your cell phone’s charge, and of course unimportant things should include the contrast like new fashionable clothes. Your target will be fulfilling the list of important things and being away of the other list as much as you can.
While doing the previous step, you will have money remains, do not waste them in the unimportant things, because this money will provide help when you need a very important need.
Till now you are living in a tight life, your mates are wearing the last fad clothes but you don’t, so you have to increase your profit as much as you can, maybe you can search for a part-time job, in restaurant, café, or even a gas station, but you MUST make sure this won’t affect different aspects of life. Or maybe you can sell old and unused properties, like your old bike or magazines. This step may require you a hard work, so you have to put in mind the famous proverb that says “no pain, no gain”.
After all you have to believe that this tight budget will not last for the life time, you have to have the spirit to go forward regardless of what stands in front of you, also you have to be patient, and remember “A watched pot never