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Can You Cut Expenses by a Half Million Dollars?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Using only our last two houses, and calculating on cleanings weekly, we saved $200 a month for 10 years and on our larger home, $300 a month for 20 years for a total of $96,000. 40,720 Home Repair. Do it yourself home repair can really go either way. Taxes – we did our own taxes for 36 years.