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Getting by on a lot less money: 3 ways it's easier than you think

Posted June 19, 2009 - 09:19 by Philip Brewer

Personal Finance, Frugal Living

Bend in railroad tracks

I spent my whole adult life trying to figure out how to get by on a lot less money, because I wanted to be a full-time writer and knew that it wouldn't pay enough to support the lifestyle I was living. Now that I've made the transition, I can see that I was worrying needlessly--there are three sources of big savings that come along almost automatically when you start to get by on a lot less money.

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How Not To Freeze For Nearly Free

Posted October 12, 2007 - 09:38 by Amy B. Scher

Frugal Living

Grab a pair of socks, a hot coffee (or toddy) and read this. It might just save you from the "my-heating-bill-was-outrageous" blues.

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Bottled Water, Bottled Hype Part 2

Posted April 19, 2007 - 10:11 by Andrea Dickson

Food and Drink, Green Living

If you drink bottled water every day, you're paying a premium for something that should be close to free. Drink bottled water for health-reasons? Find out why that's ironic.

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