Frugal For Life has a new list of over 30 ways to improve your money situation by small measures, either by cutting down, saving, or finding new ways to make money.

• Cut out buying one soda or coffee a day – make or bring your own
• Cut back on a bad habit – reduce smoking by

packs, buy fewer drinks when going out, cut the lottery buys down
• Pick up trash, fix it up and sell it
• Sell extraneous items
• Lower your utility use (use cold water more, lower thermostat in the winter, raise it in the summer, etc)

What are the little tricks you use to cut down on expenses? — BEN POPKEN

30+ Ways to Save a Dollar a Day [Frugal For Life]
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