Here are some money-saving habits that are worth keeping around.
Cutting back on eating out doesnt mean hosting a costly dinner party.
Friends can BYOB and contribute a dish.
(Remember potlucks?)
And whether its with a friend, the family or just solo, takeout costs less than dining out.
Theres a lower tip or no tip involved, and the drinks at home are cheaper.
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Eating out half as often would save $1,729 a year.
Hair Care Services
Men spend an average of $350 a year on haircuts.
(Thank you, messy bun.)
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It didnt seem worth it for just one trip to the grocery store or a Zoom happy hour.
Buying Clothing
Working from home and taking fewer outings have made pajamas the leading wardrobe must-have.
As we all start venturing out, the clothes in the closet might seem fresher from lack of wear.
ACreditdonkey.comstudy found consumers spend an average of $161 a month on clothes.
If we cut those spending habits in half that saves $966 a year.
When gyms closed, we learned about an array of free online workouts, yoga classes and meditation sessions.
This costs $156 annually compared to $1,860.
Adults traded puzzles and books.
If these habits continue, that means more sharing and less spending.
Homeowners spend an average of $2,000 a year on home maintenance, The Penny Hoarder found.
Probably not as good as youd like.
It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.
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