Stretch Your Yen: Budget Tips for Women Working in Japan
Saving money while dealing with a full-time job can seem tough, but tiny changes can reap big rewards. Japan is a land of temptations and pricey convenience. With all the 24-hour conbini, incredible department store food courts and easy public transportation, it is easy to overspend without realizing it. But getting serious about saving (and hopefully investing!) your hard-won cash doesn’t have to be difficult. I have cut costs and improved my savings rate with a few simple changes, none of which have left me feeling deprived or overly frugal. Here are five tips to help you save some extra cas...