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Oct 12th, 2006, 18:59 PM
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#1 | | Guest | Money Saving Experts! Ok
Thought it might help us all if we posted any money saving tips we know of or come across!!
Anyone with any ideas please post!
(go AG go! you're my money saving expert!!!)
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Oct 12th, 2006, 20:16 PM
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Simple one, if something isnt being used then turn it off! |
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Oct 12th, 2006, 21:02 PM
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#4 | | Guest | have done both of those today!
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Oct 12th, 2006, 21:07 PM
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| Write down on a list what you really need to buy and do not buy anything else.
It is really hard to restrain to this, but I found out that it is quite effective.... | | | | Status: Offline
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Oct 19th, 2006, 17:53 PM
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Originally Posted by hauptuser Write down on a list what you really need to buy and do not buy anything else.
It is really hard to restrain to this, but I found out that it is quite effective.... | i wud fint this physically impossible!!! lol 4 example:
went to shops for milk...
came home with...
milk,paper,biscuits and a sweet 4 chloe and a bag of crisps(yes bye bye diet!!!!) costing £5 grrrrrr | | | | Status: Offline
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Oct 19th, 2006, 17:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Yvanne Quote: |
Originally Posted by hauptuser Write down on a list what you really need to buy and do not buy anything else.
It is really hard to restrain to this, but I found out that it is quite effective.... | i wud fint this physically impossible!!! lol 4 example:
went to shops for milk...
came home with...
milk,paper,biscuits and a sweet 4 chloe and a bag of crisps(yes bye bye diet!!!!) costing £5 grrrrrr | # probably we should add: never go shopping hungry, frustrated, sad etc.  | | | | Status: Offline
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Oct 19th, 2006, 18:30 PM
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