Avoid going to the grocery store on the spur of the moment to pick up one or two things, because you can't get out of there without picking up extra stuff. Create a meal out of what's in your fridge/pantry.
Swap stuff with friends/family to get what you need or want. Win-win situation.
I cancelled the monthly $5 fee I was paying in case we had an inside problem. I found out it cost about $80 for them to come out and fix something, so I decided to keep that money in the bank. If and when I need it we will have it.
Buy multi-packs of scotch tape right after christmas (the only time they ever go on sale).
Take the lightbulb out of your fridge... why are you rooting around in your fridge in the middle of the night for anyway?
Turn off the actual pilot light to your furnace as soon as warm weather hits.
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