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How Downsizing to an Apartment Has Saved Us Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We have a smaller place, and we use less energy to keep it comfortable. Our gas and electric bills have been smaller since we moved. On top of that, we are using less electricity in general since the apartment has numerous windows and an open floor plan. That usually translates to using fewer resources as well.

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5 Ways College Students Can Stretch a Dollar

Saving Cents With Sense

Money spent on gas, insurance, parking permits and maintenance will find its way back into your wallet. Turn to public transit or rides from your car-wielding buddies for longer-distance trips that won’t cut it on foot. If you have a school meal plan, you’re paying for every meal, whether you eat it or not.

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