10 little expenses that add up fast

Do you wonder where your money goes, especially if you're not a big spender? It's surprisingly easy to blow thousands, a few dollars at a time.

It's easy to fritter away money on little daily expenses. If you fall into these money traps, learn to avoid them and pocket the savings.

Coffee:

buying one coffee every weekday morning costs almost $360 per year.

Cigarettes:

Pack-a-day smokers fork out $1,650 a year.

Alcohol:

buying two beers per day adds up to $3,650 per year.

Bottled water from convenience stores:

One bottle of water per day costs $365 per year

Manicures:

A weekly manicure sets you back about $1,068 per year.

Car washes:

every two months: $348 per year.

Weekday lunches out:

unch five days a week for one year

$2,340 a year

Vending-machines snacks:

pack of cookies every afternoon at work and pay $260 per year.

Interest charges on credit card bills:

Unused gym memberships:

At $40 per month, an unused gym membership runs $480 per year