| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xix, 231 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : cheapskates : they're everywhere and they're loving life -- The phrenology of frugality : 16 idiosyncrasies of the cheapskate mind -- Good habits are hard to break -- Money management, cheapskate style -- The oxygen mask approach to raising kids -- Thrift : the greenest shade of green -- Clean your plate-and save $1,500 a year -- Come on and take a free ride -- We can't retire. Went out to dinner instead -- The joys of horse trading -- Break the mortgage chains that bind thee -- Bon appe-cheap! Come on in the cheapskate's kitchen -- Don't laugh. It gets me there-and it's paid for -- Cheapskates come out of the closet -- Insurance : betting on yourself -- Cheapskates just wanna' have fun -- Back to the future? |
| Summary |
Jeff reveals the 16 key attitudes about money--and life--that allow the cheapskates next door to live happy, comfortable, debt-free lives while spending only a fraction of what most Americans spend. Also features dozens of original "Cheap Shots"--quick, money saving tips that could save you more than $25,000 in a single year! |
| Subject |
Finance, Personal.
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Thriftiness.
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| ISBN |
9780767931328 |
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0767931327 |
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