Thrifty Living: Frugal Tips for Living on Less

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So you want to live on less. Perhaps you'd like to save for a downpayment on your first home or send your kids to private school. Maybe you have decided to quit your job to pursue a dream of starting your own small business. It could just be that you are seriously contemplating a simpler life, in which you drastically limit consumption and learn to rely on your own skills to survive.

These days, you are not alone. The global recession has given rise to a growing number of "fr...