Frugal Living for Dummies
Reviewed by Deborah Shelton
"Frugal Living for Dummies" by
Deborah Taylor-Hough Publisher: Wiley Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0-7645-5403-4
Whatever your reason for wanting to save money (job
loss, suddenly single-income, another child on the way,
rising college tuition costs), arm yourself with Frugal
Living for Dummies for super saving success.
This book details so much more than coupon-clipping. Some
of the chapter topics include ideas for frugal family fun,
thrifty cooking tips, ways to cut utility bills, setting a
budget and lots of inexpensive gift ideas. And that's just
the beginning! Frugal Living for Dummies also provides
icons in the margins that alert readers to important reminders,
tips, super savers, special warnings, great ideas and handy
checklists.
Each section is jam-packed with cost-cutting ideas for baby
showers, back-to-school
needs, dinner parties,
gift giving, auto maintenance,
home cleaning, dining out, laundry, family trips ... Basically,
Deborah Taylor-Hough offers money-saving solutions for every
aspect of your life.
Frugal Living for Dummies is an essential reference
for your family collection. This book will make a practical
and thoughtful gift for young couples just starting their
lives together, college students on their own for the first
time, single-income families, new parents, and anyone who
needs proven ways for cutting costs while keeping their sanity.
It's a must-have guidebook for the novice penny pincher as
well as the seasoned dollar stretcher.
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