“Unlocking the Secrets of Frugality: 45 Revealing Choices That Save Big and Surprising Traps to Avoid!”
ALWAYS paying off the credit card bills in full every month. Knowing the cc company is floating me money and not making a dime off me in interest is extremely satisfying.
Making dinner at home every night – I get food prepared exactly the way I want it, it’s less expensive and healthier.
Unplugging my electric dryer during this heatwave from hell. Putting up a rotary clothesline I had in storage. My clothes dry outside anywhere from 40 minutes to one hour and 20 minutes. Should have started this midwinter (it never really got cold). I’m not heating up my house with the dryer, thus making the air conditioner work harder. My electric bill is lower. I get a bit of exercise.
It isn’t particular to money but being friendly with neighbors and seeking out the advice of my older coworkers has saved me so much money.
Having engine trouble?
I describe it to Dave and he’ll tell me it’s the throttle body gasket causing the misfire. He’s been right 17 out of 17 times. He used to have the same car, he might even have some spark plugs and ignition coils for it at home. He’s saved me so much time and money.
Need a tool but can’t afford to buy or rent it right now?
Well, my neighbor heard me cursing about it and is really grateful that I shoveled their sidewalk all winter so he left it at the door along with some of their homegrown tomatoes for me to borrow without even asking.
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