How a no-buy challenge can help you spend less in 2026

How a no-buy challenge can help you spend less in 2026

Linda Ta Yonemoto will begin a no-buy year on Feb. 17 to save $5,000, illustrating a 2026 savings trend with growing relevance.

26 Things I Won’t Be Buying in 2026

Oooh gurl, the economy is still in shambles and we need to continue tightening the purse strings. Last year, I joined the boycott against Target and set out on my first no-buy year. Because I’m already a minimalist, my no-buy strategy was to simply reduce the number of days I spent money versus creating category of things I wouldn’t buy. I might not be big into buying clothes, but I love treating myself to snacky snacks from the corner store. Fo…

My 2026 Low/No Buy

In 2026, I am being mindful of my spending habits. To do so, I have decided to do a low/no buy year. If you have never heard of a “no buy” or a “low buy” it is where a person decides to cut back on spending on unneeded products. A lot of people focus on this when they are looking for a more sustainable approach for their lifestyle. Listed below are ten categories that I am going to try my best to refrain from purchasing and why. Lip products Th…