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75 Tips to Survive a Down Economy
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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><H1 id="post-446" class="entrytitle"> <A rel="bookmark" href="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"> 75 Tips to Survive a Down Economy </A> </H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Switch to cloth napkins</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Just say no to social events</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>or agree to <A href="http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2008/06/11/sixteen-ways-to-go-out-on-the-town-on-the-cheap/" target="_blank">meet after dinner</A></STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Scale back the cable</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Look for a value internet package</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Hang up the land line</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>telephone</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Have a <A href="http://frugaldad.com/2008/04/02/the-ultimate-frugal-weekend-a-48-hour-spending-fast/" target="_blank">no-spend weekend</A></STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Carpool a few times a week</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Check your vehicle’s tire pressure each time you fill up</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><STRONG>Change your driving habits to</STRONG> <A href="http://www.thewisdomjournal.com/Blog/simple-behavioral-changes-that-save-gasoline/" target="_blank"><STRONG>save on gas expenses</STRONG></A>. Cut out “jackrabbit” starts and heavy braking.</LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG><A href="http://mysuperchargedlife.com/blog/please-let-me-talk-you-out-of-buying-a-new-car/" target="_blank">Do not buy new cars</A> - Buy a used car, and drive it until the wheels fall off</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Consolidate errands into one trip</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Ride a bike for short commutes</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Unload the trunk, and remove unused cargo racks</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Wash your own car</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Bank “found” money in a separate account</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Eat like a kid again</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Drink tap water</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Eat less meat</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Look for manager meat specials</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Look for a used freezer to stock up on meat specials</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Don’t be afraid to buy generic</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Shop at a farmers market for in-season produce</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Avoid using the oven during the summer</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>Grow your own vegetables</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://frugaldad.com/2008/06/16/75-tips-to-survive-a-down-economy/"><STRONG>When eating out, divide entrees in half and save the rest for a second meal</STRONG></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/5F1D6E49-8F2B-468F-9E5B-DB90E31EA236/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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