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Four Easy Ways to Save on Basic Necessities

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Most importantly, reduce food waste. Throwing food away is a waste of money so buy fresh produce locally that will last longer, learn how to preserve food longer, and eat everything before it spoils. Cell phone companies started with basic calling. And, be sure to eat your leftovers!

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Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget

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Most people are in desperate need of a good old-fashioned handyman to do everything from hanging a ceiling fan to cleaning out gutters. Not only will you save money on groceries, but it also helps prevent food waste. Call your mortgage auto loan company and ask for a deferment. I actually do this a few times a year.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

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I saved 25% on a cabin in Gatlinburg using a code our favorite rental company releases every July. I’m passionate about food waste, and dinner portions are too much, bringing me to my next point. Never get insurance through the rental car company if you rent a car. Be sure to check first.