FrugalWorld

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Winter Edition

Winter is hard on a lot of things, frugality being at or near the top of the list for a lot of people. Particularly in the north, heating and electric bills skyrocket. We go through more clothes, tend to eat more, and there’s the small problem of holiday, after holiday, after holiday.

While you can’t avoid the holidays, you can take a bite out of utility bills. We offer a number of tips for saving on all utilities, including:

-Extend the Life of Appliances

-Dress Indoors For The Season

-Eliminate Unnecessary Phone Services

-Eliminate “Ghost Loads”

Browse through all Utility links.


Other ways to save during the winter months:

Holidays & Gifts

hikingBetween the food and decorations and gifts and everything else that goes along with them, the holidays can be a huge drain on your budget. Take a bite out of the holiday dollar drain with our Holidays and Gifts tips.

Cooking & Food

bridal bouquetDon’t let the holiday food shopping budget get completely out of control! You can still enjoy the holidays to their fullest food-wise without being forced to eat bread and water for months after. Check out our Cooking and Food section for tips and recipes.


Other Seasonal Fare:

-Curl up in front of a fire with selections from our Book aisle

-Get away from the cold, or into it if you’re a skier, with our Travel section

-Use the long winter months to bone up on Money matters

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