"Frugal Living for Dummies" by Deborah Taylor-Hough Publisher:
Wiley Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 0-7645-5403-4 Price: $16.99 US
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 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.
A must-have guidebook for the novice penny pincher as well as
the seasoned dollar stretcher.
About the author:
About the Reviewer: Deborah Shelton is a mother, freelance
writer, and author of the brand new book, "The Five Minute
Parent: Fun & Fast Activities for You and Your Little Ones."
Visit Deborah's website for more family-friendly ideas:
http://www.fiveminuteparent.com
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