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Trade in Your Booze and Cigarettes for a Gym Membership

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I know we’ve talked about developing a prison workout and saving money on fitness by implementing do-it-yourself exercise programs and joining a gym may not seem like the best way to save money. But notice we said, trade in your booze and cigarettes for a gym membership. For many people, alcohol and cigarettes represent an enormous portion of their disposable income. Because governments are quick to tax these products, they are very expensive. And because they are addictive, once we start using them it is hard to stop. More »

Get A Netflix Membership

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Save money by signing up for a Netflix membership.

If you’ve been to the movies lately, you’ve noticed that it costs a small fortune for two tickets, two popcorns and two sodas. With movie ticket prices surpassing ten dollars a piece in many locations and snack prices approaching fifteen dollars per person, a night for two at the movies can easily cost you fifty dollars. Add in costs like transportation, parking and a babysitter for the kids and you are looking at a one night expenditure that rivals the weekly grocery bill. More »

Bathe and Brush Your Own Pet

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If you own a pet, you know that sending your dog or cat to the groomer can cost big bucks. In order to save money, we recommend that you bathe and brush your own pet.

Here in New York City, a simple bath and nail trim for a small dog will set you back around $70. The prices are much higher for larger dogs.

Many of us wish we could wash our own pets and trim their nails, but we are too nervous to do so. Or maybe we think we won’t be able to control our pets in order to properly bathe them. More »

Reduce Your Stress

What does reducing stress have to do with saving money? Like a lot of our tips, this one is not obvious at first glance. When you think about it, money and stress are closely linked in today’s environment. And reducing your stress can save you lots of money. More »