Sentence examples for conscious spending from inspiring English sources

To counter this, Dr Harrington suggests we consider "conscious spending".

I've been dating a woman who has frugal tendencies (awesome!) and she's been toying with the idea of giving up cable so that she can save more for a new car (which is an example of conscious spending, of course).

In an effort to gently address the problem, Alfredo decided to bring up the tricky topic using an unconventional approach: He jotted down some financial goals that he and his wife could strive for together, such as more conscious spending and eliminating credit card debt.

The department store operator said that sales improved across all categories, though said that customers remain conscious of spending.

People are also more conscious about spending lots of money, because everything is so much more expensive these days".

Daughter of a deeply serious and compassionate Lutheran minister in Swabia, herself highly intelligent and socially conscious, she spent a year at a Methodist college in America, where she was shocked into radical socialist politics.

I try to be a budget-conscious, spending-savvy mom.

Discount retailers like Wal-Mart Stores, Costco Wholesale and TJX fared particularly well as price-conscious customers spent federal income tax rebate checks on groceries, gasoline and off-price clothing.

Start by becoming more conscious of your spending, whether you jot it down in a notepad, on a spreadsheet, or on Web sites like Mint.com.

And when you go out with friends you don't want to say, 'Oh, I can't do that, I don't have the money.' " Keeping the blog, she said, has made her conscious of her spending.

I'm also conscious of not spending too much time away from the office, so I can concentrate on leading the company forward and keeping my ear to the ground.