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4 天之前 · No one wants to end up short on funds in their golden years and be forced to scrimp and save, but sometimes being frugal errs on the side of being ... well, let's just say, a bit obsessive. You've likely seen these over-the-top, penny-saving practices in action and perhaps have a few in your own repertoire. In reality, these practices don't save a fortune, so we gently suggest that sometimes ...

In addition to matching your mobile phone plans with your actual needs (track your data use with text alerts or the app My Data Manager, downgrading to a cheaper plan, or switching to a discount phone carrier such as Twigby, websites such as Billshark find ways to lower your monthly phone bill. Their experts will find savings with your same carrier and …

2024年7月20日 · There are the usual things you can do to save money — clip coupons, eat out less, buy items on sale — or not at all. But someone asked Reddit for money-saving life hacks and some might surprise you enough to add them to your to-do list.

2024年12月6日 · Groceries are eating up more than just your time — about $270 per week for the average American household.That’s $1,080 a month or a gut-punching $14,051 a year. Yikes. But before you start skipping meals, shop smart and save a buck.. Keep an eye out for sales, download apps like Flipp to spot deals, and stock up on foods with a …

3 天之前 · Wilder Shaw is a staff writer at Cheapism covering food, specializing in taste tests and fast food. He has over a decade of food-writing experience, and his work has appeared in Thrillist, The Washington Post, L.A. Taco, Time Out, and numerous other publications.

2024年8月3日 · A former auto technician suggests cracking open the owner's manual to find out when you're supposed to get the car serviced — then sticking to it. "Do everything sooner if you’re in a harsh climate (extreme hot or cold)," one Redditor advises. "Do oil changes every 3,000-5,000 miles no matter what the service interval says and have the suspension and brakes checked during the oil change.

Dine Where Kids Eat Free. At least five days of the week (generally not Friday and Saturday) there's a restaurant chain that lets kids eat for free after the purchase of an adult entree. Clearly the pandemic has wreaked havoc on the restaurant industry with many chains closing locations, but many still have kids-eat-free offers and other family friendly deals.

2024年3月5日 · You've read the sale circular. You know the grocery store limits you to a certain number of items per visit. Well, you'll show them — you shop different branches, different days, and different cashiers until you can't even store all that toilet tissue you've amassed.

2024年12月9日 · Price: $29 for 48 Like old-school film cameras and razors with disposable blades, cup-based coffee machines popularized by Keurig require a big purchase once, but far more necessary re-ups over the course of a lifetime. K-cups are convenient, but expensive, bulky to store, and create a lot of unnecessary plastic waste for the environment.. Instead: Consider getting an easy-to-program and ...