Cutting Costs to Live Within Your Income (FCS7009/HE153)

Figure 1.  Credits: Comstock Images, © Getty ImagesDeveloping self-control of your spending is a basic step in cutting the cost of living. Some families are able to afford what they want, even on a limited income. This may result from having more experience or greater skills. You probably know specific things you could do to reduce spending. These suggestions may work for you. This 3-page fact sheet was written by Josephine Turner, Michael S. Gutter, and Nayda I. Torres, and published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, October 2012.
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