1,000,001 Ways to Save Money
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1. Home brew coffee $0.67/cup
2. Buy gently used jeans off eBay $83.02/pair
3. Carpool to work $4.00/day
4. Buy vs. rent $548.85/month +equity
5. Home brew craft beer $0.15-$1.15/bottle
6. Vermicompost $2/lb
7. OTC pet allergy meds $1.84/dose
8. Insurance Broker (home) $207.05 + $358,750 more coverage
9. Mortgage Broker $4,000 seller credit retained +13 bp interest rate reduction
10. Redfin Realtor $2,400 + 21% reduction from list
11. Used Amazon books $2.81-$23.85/book (AMZN vs B&N new)
12. Audit cell phone feature usage $15/month
13. Lender cashback credit card applied to mortgage $0.01/$1 charged
14. Ask retailer for replacement plate from original set $5.00
15. Bed Bath & Beyond coupon $5
16. Moving boxes from Home vs. Office Depot $3.50/box +10% more volume
17. At restaurants order soup or salad instead of meaty entree $2 per meal
18. Keep receipts and return unused items $60/doorknob @ home depot
19. Shop contractors $81/repipe and a more competent team
20. Downgrade internet baud 5 Mbps $15/mo
21. Follow up about commitment to discount vanity saved $130 off $279 list
22. Use total wine coupon on Bruery stock up $10
23. DIY worm compost bin $61.73
24. Home Depot sale avocado trees vs. fancy mail order lamb hass variety. $70.47 + an extra tree for hass-reed extended season
25. Report wrong version (paperback) of used book was shipped; get refund. $30
26. Consolidate auto insurance with home owner's for both vehicles. $600
8. Insurance Broker (home) $207.05 + $358,750 more coverage
9. Mortgage Broker $4,000 seller credit retained +13 bp interest rate reduction
10. Redfin Realtor $2,400 + 21% reduction from list
11. Used Amazon books $2.81-$23.85/book (AMZN vs B&N new)
12. Audit cell phone feature usage $15/month
13. Lender cashback credit card applied to mortgage $0.01/$1 charged
14. Ask retailer for replacement plate from original set $5.00
15. Bed Bath & Beyond coupon $5
16. Moving boxes from Home vs. Office Depot $3.50/box +10% more volume
17. At restaurants order soup or salad instead of meaty entree $2 per meal
18. Keep receipts and return unused items $60/doorknob @ home depot
19. Shop contractors $81/repipe and a more competent team
20. Downgrade internet baud 5 Mbps $15/mo
21. Follow up about commitment to discount vanity saved $130 off $279 list
22. Use total wine coupon on Bruery stock up $10
23. DIY worm compost bin $61.73
24. Home Depot sale avocado trees vs. fancy mail order lamb hass variety. $70.47 + an extra tree for hass-reed extended season
25. Report wrong version (paperback) of used book was shipped; get refund. $30
26. Consolidate auto insurance with home owner's for both vehicles. $600
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