Saving and Budgeting Basics
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Lucas AllenLearn how to cut expenses and save more than you spend.
- Money Missteps That MatterHow to keep your financial foibles from costing you big bucks.
- Your Biggest Money Worries, SolvedWith step-by-step plans, readers’ top six financial concerns get cut down to size.
- How to Save Up to $3,000 a YearTwenty ways to plug hidden financial leaks.
- Spend Money to Save MoneyPay a little more up front, and it can add up to big savings in the long run.
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Make yours a home sweet, safe home.
- Check for frayed wires. Repair or replace any loose or frayed wires on all electrical devices.
- Follow the path of cords. No cords should run under rugs or across doorways.
- Baby-proof. If you have any small children in your house, place plastic safety covers over unused outlets.
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To save $75 to $100 a year in energy costs, replace a 100-watt bulb with a 25-watt compact fluorescent.
