How Do You Pinch Pennies In A Struggling Economy?
In a struggling economy learning to pinch pennies can make an enormous difference. For example, years ago when the airline industry was struggling and going through some changes, one of the major airline companies decided to take the parsley that no one eats off the lunch and dinner menu. This action saved millions of dollars. You may not be reducing costs on a large scale like the airlines, but the principle is the same. Reduce and get rid of the non-essentials. Don’t purchase pre-made cleaning fluids. Purchase a bottle of ammonia. Fill one qt. spray bottle with water and 1/8 cup ammonia. Use this mixture to clean all hard surfaces in your house. For a disinfectant, fill a separate spray bottle with water and 1/8 cup bleach and you have your own disinfectant spray. Using these chemicals this way will save a lot of money. Ride a bike to work instead of taking the bus or driving a car. You’ll save gas and get exercise. If you can’t do this because of distance or business apparel, consid
