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	Save Money around the house

H_Rich

11-25-2008 1:21 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/9eccd8d8-4fc1-4361-86fe-392868231780/8B6E3B1D-EE2C-44AA-8F09-45AB8656E274/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use" href="http://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use" style="font-size: 11px;">hubpages.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use"><H1>How to maintain a household budget in economic crisis? Include rising prices of household commodities and daily use...</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://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use">First off, you have to analyze just where your money is going. </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://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use">Costs break down into two (2) categories:  Fixed Costs, and Variable Costs.  </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://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use"><P>  Power:  The more power you use, the more you pay.  Therefore, find ways to use less power.  As pertains to heating, one of the biggest ways you lose money is through heat or cold loss.  Here's a few tips on how to heat your place a little more money - efficiently.</P></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://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use"><P>Other Variable Costs - Consumables.  Your sundries and food are amongst the biggest variable costs you can have, and there are SO many ways to lessen the impact.  </P></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://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-maintain-a-household-budget-in-economic-crisis-Include-rising-prices-of-household-commodities-and-daily-use"><P> First:  Clip coupons.  I know many people view this as something only misers and old ladies do, but look at it this way:  If you can save $25 a week off of groceries and sundries by using coupons, that's $100 a month, $1200 a year.  Who can't use an extra THOUSAND dollars a year?  I know I can!   </P></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;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/8B6E3B1D-EE2C-44AA-8F09-45AB8656E274/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.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>