Thrifty Living: A Teach Yourself Guide (2) (Teach Yourself General)

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Synopsis

Thrifty Living is a comprehensive but flexible guide on how to cut the costs of everyday living, save money, and even make a little extra money. It allows you to make as many or as few changes as you want to cut back on spending, whether you just want to save a little money or whether you are on an impossibly tight budget. It covers all areas of spending, from banks and bills to shopping, and offers extra help for non-financial economies, including recycling, cooking and cleaning on a budget. With advice on cutting travel costs, and plenty of tips for cheap days out and sustainable, low-cost things to do, this is the ultimate guide to living a cheap but fulfilling life.

  • Goes back to basics, with lots of advice on cleaning your home the old-fashioned way, growing your own vegetables and similar advice.
  • Takes a light-hearted approach that conceals plenty of practical tips and straightforward advice.
  • Authored by a leading journalist, writer and home and garden expert.

    • Topics include: Ten Ways to Save Money Now; Getting the Thrifty Habit; Know Your Shopping Rights; Thrifty Money Matters; Beat the Bills; Internet Know-How; The Fine Art of Haggling; Thrifty Shopping; Reduce, Reuse and Recycle; Savings on Clothes; Saving Time and Holidays; Make the Most of the Garden; Earn a Little Something; Answers to the Quick Revision Tests; Taking It Further

    Copyright:
    2010

    Book Details

    Book Quality:
    Publisher Quality
    Book Size:
    272 Pages
    ISBN-13:
    9781444129748
    Related ISBNs:
    9781444101140
    Publisher:
    Hodder & Stoughton
    Date of Addition:
    Copyrighted By:
    Hodder Education
    Adult content:
    No
    Language:
    English
    Has Image Descriptions:
    No
    Categories:
    Nonfiction, Social Studies
    Submitted By:
    Bookshare Staff
    Usage Restrictions:
    This is a copyrighted book.

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