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Overview

"Saving money has never been this simple!"

?Gary Foreman, Editor of The Dollar Stretcher

Tips to help get the whole family involved in saving money

The helpful guide to living the good life on less

Need help keeping that New Year's resolution to eliminate credit card debt and live within your means? Then Frugal Living For Dummies is for you! Packed with tips on cutting costs on everything from groceries to gifts for all occasions, this practical guide shows you how to spend less on the things you need and save more for the things you want.

Praise for Frugal Living For Dummies

"A must-have for those wanting more out of their money!"

? Jonni McCoy, author and founder of Miserly Moms

"Nobody knows frugal like Deborah Taylor-Hough. Don't shop without this book!"

? Judith Waite Allee, speaker and coauthor of Homeschooling on a Shoestring

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780764554032
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 1/20/2003
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 288
  • Sales rank: 311,030
  • Series: For Dummies Series
  • Product dimensions: 6.18 (w) x 9.28 (h) x 0.64 (d)

Meet the Author

Deborah Taylor-Hough teaches people how to live well on less and is the publisher of The Simple Times Newsletter, which reaches more than 18,000 frugal readers around the world.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Getting Down to Basics.

Chapter 1: Living Frugally in a Spendthrift World.

Chapter 2: All in the Family: Establishing a Frugal Front.

Chapter 3: Eliminating Debt and Setting Up a Budget.

Part II: Eating Like a King with a Peasant’s Purse.

Chapter 4: Going to the Grocery without Being Taken to the Cleaners.

Chapter 5: No More Macaroni and Cheese, Please!

Creating Frugal Meals.

Chapter 6: Quick and Thrifty Cooking Tips.

Part III: Funding the Frugal Family.

Chapter 7: Cutting Kid Costs: Providing the Basics on a Tight Budget.

Chapter 8: Putting Kids through School While Protecting Your Pocket.

Chapter 9: Looking Good and Feeling Good on a Tight Budget.

Chapter 10: The Family That Plays Together, Stays Together: Frugal Family Fun.

Chapter 11: Frugal Holiday Fun Year ’Round.

Chapter 12: Celebrating Special Occasions, Frugal-Style.

Part IV: Enjoying a Frugal Home and Hearth.

Chapter 13: Saving Money around the House and Driveway.

Chapter 14: Cutting Utility and Service Bills.

Chapter 15: Saving Money on Big-Ticket Items.

Chapter 16: Calling Secondhand Rose: Finding Quality in Previously Owned Merchandise.

Part V: Part of Tens.

Chapter 17: Ten Frugal Ways to Tell Your Sweetheart, “I Love You!”

Chapter 18: Ten Frugal Gift-Giving Ideas.

Index.

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