Cut your spending by $500 a month
In today's tight economy, who doesn't want to free up some cash? Trim the fat but not the fun from your budget - here's how.
Don't go to the mall when you're in a lousy mood. A study by Harvard management professor Jennifer Lerner has found that people who were feeling depressed when they shopped were willing to spend 30% more than consumers who were in a better frame of mind.
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Groceries -
Car -
Shoes -
Twitter -
Timing -
Stretching -
Commuting -
Gas -
Printers -
Generics -
Work out -
College -
Camp -
Prescript... -
Pills -
Childcare -
Pets -
Health risk -
Phone bills -
Coupons -
Assistance -
Taxes -
Shopping -
Spending -
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Happiness -
Indulgences -
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Fees -
529 plans -
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Investments -
Car insur... -
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Life insu... -
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Cash -
Web tools -
Home -
Energy -
Lawn -
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Tools -
House -
Renovations -
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Designers -
Fun -
Food -
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Music -
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Vacations