Save Big

Praise for Save BigIf you follow Elisabeth's easy steps for how to save onlife's big expenses, you will change your life.--Clark Howard, Host of The Clark Howard Show; New York Times BestsellingAuthor of Get Clark Smart and Clark's Big Book of BargainsUsing the suggestions in this book will save youthousands of dollars. It's a great return on your investment.--Liz Pulliam Weston, MSN Money Columnist,bestselling author of Your Credit Score: Your Money and What's at Stake[Elisabeth] reminds us all in an engaging way that it's not just thepennies that count. It's just as important to find big ways to save.--Michelle Singletary, The Washington Post, author of the nationally syndicated Color of Money columnSave Big . . . not smallLearn to make money-saving moves that actually matter.The conventional wisdom is that if you skip your daily latte, you canbecome a millionaire. But that's what author Elisabeth Leamy callsSmall Stuff Savings. Wouldn't you rather SAVE BIG?Houses: You can buy low-flow showerheads and save $5.Or get a fast flow mortgage and save $103,536.Cars: You can save $9 a month by inflating your tiresright. Or save $31,279 by choosing the right car.Credit: Going to your own bank's ATM will save you $3.Calling your own bank could save you $1,272.Groceries: Packing your lunch will save you $7 a day. Shoppingstrategically for those lunch fixin's will save you $7,904 a year.Healthcare: You can save $75 a year by canceling yourmagazine subscriptions. Or save $6,350 a year by choosingthe right medical prescriptions.