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January 29, 2020June 15, 2022

25 Frugal Lessons You Need To Know

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Learn how to save money on your home expenses. 25 frugal living lessons from thrifty people. Living frugally on less. Saving money. Stressing less.

frugal living lessons from thrifty people

How Do Thrifty People Save Money?

They live frugally.  Living well on less and find happiness in the simple things in life.  Thrifty people know a thing or two about saving money. They pass on the extras and live below their means. Discover frugal thrifty people lessons. 

Thrifty Person

People who live frugally or cheap people are often called thrifty people.  Essentially they are people who choose to live below their means. Spend less than they make to save money. 

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What Is Being Thrifty?

Being thrifty is similar to being frugal it’s essentially about saving money and spending less than you make. A thrifty person may crochet and sew clothing and blankets to save money.  They may also meal plan and shop discount retailers to cut costs. 

Being Thrifty

Living frugally and being thrifty are one in the same.  It’s all about making smart choices with your money and living below your means

What Is Frugal Living?

Frugal living is being smart with your money and living below your means.  Making smart choices with your money so you can have and do more. 

Frugal Living

Frugal living is living well on less.  Passing on the extras, or name brands so you can save money and pay down debt. 

How Do You Start Live Frugally?

Living frugally and saving money is super easy to do. You can find over 500 frugal living tips to help you start living more frugally today. 

Must Have Frugal Household Items

  • Reusable Food Storage
  • Cast Iron Cookware
  • Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Beginner Frugal Tips

You will find super simple tips like how to meal plan, packing a brown bag lunch or how this lunch box will save you a ton of money. 

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Frugal Household Tips

Discover tips on how to cut your household expenses and learn what we stopped buying to save over $1000 a month. 

Frugal Lifestyle

What exactly does “living well on less” mean?  It means spending less than you make and saving the rest.  Being happy with what you have and not trying to “keep up”.  It means being smart with your money and living a more frugal lifestyle.

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Learn how to save money on your home expenses

25 Frugal Living Lessons From Thrifty People: 

  1. Save up and pay with cash
  2. Make your money work for you
  3. Be content and enjoy the simple life
  4. Learn to meal plan
  5. Stop trying to “keep up”
  6. Plan a no spend weekend
  7. Unplug & turn it off
  8. Lock up the thermostat
  9. Do It Yourself
  10. Freeze these items to save money
  11. Skip the drive thru for some traditional home cooking
  12. Work hard and apply your skills
  13. Have an emergency fund
  14. Stop buying these things
  15. Use a budget
  16. Learn how to cut your grocery budget in half
  17. Stop living house poor
  18. Try these frugal living skills
  19. Save money for a rainy day
  20. Shop smart & earn money
  21. Bulk buy and shop sales
  22. Get organized
  23. Grow your own food
  24. Use it, mend it, recycle it
  25. Start with baby steps

Frugal Lessons

I am sure that you have a frugal living lesson or two that helps you save money.  Maybe you brown bag it for lunch.

Frugal DIY

Maybe you wash all your laundry in cold water and hang it to dry.  Or maybe you DIY all your gifts and cleaning supplies.

Whatever you do to save money keep doing it.  Saving money and planning for your future is important.

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⭐Frugal Money Saving Must Haves

  • Instant Pot
  • Meal Plan
  • Cloth Napkins
  • Clothes Drying Rack
  • A Budget Binder
  • Freezer Storage Supplies

Frugal Hacks

Small things that can save you a lot of time and money.  Like batch cooking and freezer meals.  Learn more about frugal time saving hacks that can help you stop living from paycheck to paycheck. 

Living A Thrifty Lifestyle

Is all about spending less than you make, paying down your debt, making smart choices with your money so you can live well. 

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