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Put Your Budget on a Diet: Saving Money by Living Medium

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“How to Live Large and Have Fun”, “How to Spend Millions on Credit and Never Pay a Dime”, “Live Large and On Charge…Cards”, “Living High on the Hog: The Art of Budget Busting”…these are all titles of fictitious books, but they might as well be bestsellers. One of the fastest growing types of business is the consignment store.

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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

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We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Plus, if you keep the items in good condition, there is a good chance that you will be able to sell them back for cash or credit for other items. It was much cheaper to buy these items gently used. Sports Equipment. What do you think?

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. Research the store’s return policy for unused purchases without a receipt if you don’t have it. And now you can thrift shop from the comforts of your own home with online thrift stores like thredUP.