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Tip #15: Forget going to a bar — ask people over for dinner

This is Tip #15 of of the Save $1,000 in 30 Days Challenge. (See past tips.)
Today’s tip is to have people over to your house instead of meeting at a bar or a restaurant.

I would enjoy this dinner party
When I thought of this tip, the first thing I thought was, “Oh god, my mom is [...]

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Tip #14: Use self-persuasion to share how much you’ve saved so far

This is Tip #14 of of the Save $1,000 in 30 Days Challenge. (See past tips.)
Today’s tip is to write down how much you’ve saved so far, AND how you would motivate others to save money. (Skip to the survey here.) If this doesn’t seem like an obvious savings tip, let me share an experiment [...]

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How to negotiate your car insurance down

The single-best resource on how to negotiate your car insurance. Call scripts included.

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Tip #12: How I’m saving $2,000+ on eating out in 2009

This is Tip #12 of the Save $1,000 in 30 Days Challenge.

Today’s tip is to save money on eating out using services that offer incredibly steep discounts. I eat out a lot, so this one is saving me tons of money.
You can get big discounts on eating out if you plan ahead and are [...]

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Tip #11: Never pay full retail price for clothes (or eyeglasses) again

This is tip #11 of the Save $1,000 in 30 Days Challenge.
Today’s tip is to never pay retail prices for clothes again using some sites you’ve heard of, and a bunch of sites I bet you haven’t.

How much do you spend per year on clothes? Think carefully about that question — if you buy a [...]

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Tip #10: Use the free rewards from your credit card, car insurance, and workplace

This is tip #10 of the Save $1,000 in 30 Days Challenge.
Today’s tip is to use the perks offered by your car insurance, credit card, and even your job — the ones most people ignore.

Think about the places you belong to as a member: your credit card, auto insurance, Costco, or your job. Each of [...]

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