‘Kakeibo’ and how to save money

‘Kakeibo’ and how to save money

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‘Kakeibo’: The Japanese method

‘Kakeibo’: The Japanese method of saving money

Kakeibo, pronounced “kah-keh-boh,” translates as “household financial ledger.” 

Invented in 1904 by a woman named Hani Motoko (notable for being Japan’s first female journalist), kakeibo is a simple, no-frills approach to managing your finances.

For the past 116 years, kakeibo has been effective in helping people make smarter financial decisions.

The acts of mindful

The acts of mindful spending and saving are very much interlinked, and the small changes you make using kakeibo will make a difference on your bank account.

More importantly, you’ll make wiser decisions about how to invest that money for things that really matter.

No technology—just a notebook

No technology—just a notebook and pen

According to the kakeibo method, you must ask yourself the following questions before purchasing any non-essential items:

The goal is to change your bad habits through mindfulness and incremental changes.

How to spend more

How to spend more mindfully

Here are some simple kakeibo-themed strategies to ensure that you spend more mindfully:

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