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©stock.xchng/lusiFind New Ways to Spend Less Money -- Here's 13 Strategies to Try
1. “TheGroceryGame website. I buy almost every grocery item on sale.” -G.W., Texas
2. “I do chores rather than pay someone else to do them. I save $200 a month by washing and ironing my husband’s pants and shirts for work. I save $400 a month by cutting back on housecleaning.” -Tracie, Rhode Island
3, 4, & 5. “I use only cash to purchase things. I’ve also cut back on shopping and going to the movies. Instead, I go to the library to read books for free.” -Marilyn, Illinois
6, 7, & 8. “Cutting up credit cards, cooking at home, joining Netflix.” -Renate, Colorado
9. “Craigslist! I furnished our vacation home entirely with items I bought on CL.” -An ADDitude Reader
10 & 11. “I shop online a lot. I look for coupon codes, and I don’t order anything unless the shipping is free. I also use Upromise, which returns a percentage of my purchase into an account for our children’s college fund.” -An ADDitude Reader
12. “I wrote the word 'think' on my credit card in permanent ink.” -Linda, Pennsylvania
13. “I stopped gambling. No more Lotto or visits to the casino.” -An ADDitude Reader
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