Living cheap How to live cheap How I survive in poverty
Tracfone one of the cheapest and most reliable cell phone carriers around
(100-135 per year)
No magazine subscriptions
No movie rentals
No monthly subscriptions
No cable tv
Don't go to the movies/theater/drive-in picture shows
Buy most clothes and any items used/previously owned at thrift stores
Progressive auto insurance is very inexpensive
Do your own repairs: house, cars, lawn care, cleaning, maintenance
Grocery shop: buy basic staples on sale
Groceries: avoid prepared food, processed, junk snack items and drinks
Cook your own food
Avoid eating out. If you eat out, use coupons and/or go to fast food restaurants
Pick up junk stuff off the side of the road
Pick up aluminum cans anytime you see them and take them to recycling
place for cash
Keep up with yourself not the Jones' or the neighbors
Buy the most basic things you need to get the job done
examples
if a 30 dollar cell phone does all that you need why buy a 700 dollar phone?
a 2 dollar bottle of shampoo cleans your hair well why spend 35 dollars?
a 60 dollar printer works fine why buy a 600 model
a 2 or 3000 dollar used car is dependable and gets you around why buy a fancy car for 35 thousand?
Tracfone one of the cheapest and most reliable cell phone carriers around
(100-135 per year)
No magazine subscriptions
No movie rentals
No monthly subscriptions
No cable tv
Don't go to the movies/theater/drive-in picture shows
Buy most clothes and any items used/previously owned at thrift stores
Progressive auto insurance is very inexpensive
Do your own repairs: house, cars, lawn care, cleaning, maintenance
Grocery shop: buy basic staples on sale
Groceries: avoid prepared food, processed, junk snack items and drinks
Cook your own food
Avoid eating out. If you eat out, use coupons and/or go to fast food restaurants
Pick up junk stuff off the side of the road
Pick up aluminum cans anytime you see them and take them to recycling
place for cash
Keep up with yourself not the Jones' or the neighbors
Buy the most basic things you need to get the job done
examples
if a 30 dollar cell phone does all that you need why buy a 700 dollar phone?
a 2 dollar bottle of shampoo cleans your hair well why spend 35 dollars?
a 60 dollar printer works fine why buy a 600 model
a 2 or 3000 dollar used car is dependable and gets you around why buy a fancy car for 35 thousand?
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