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He's at it again, but this time he's not alone. America's Ultimate Cheapskate is back with all-new secrets for how to live happily below your means, la cheapskate. For The Cheapskate Next Door, Jeff Yeager hit the road to interview and survey hundreds of fellow cheapskates, getting them to divulge their secretes for living the good life on less.

Jeff Yeager is the author of The Ultimate Cheapskate's Road Map to True Riches and has appeared as a guest correspondent on NBC's Today show and Discovery's Planet Green channel. He is also the author of the popular blog The Green Cheapskate at www.TheDailyGreen.com.

Preface: The Dawning of the Age of the Cheapskate	p. xi
Acknowledgments	p. xvii
Introduction: Cheapskates: They're Everywhere and They're Loving Life	p. 1
The Phrenology of Frugality: 16 Idiosyncrasies of the Cheapskate Mind	p. 19
Good Habits Are Hard to Break	p. 49
Money Management, Cheapskate Style	p. 59
The Oxygen Mask Approach to Raising Kids	p. 79
Thrift: The Greenest Shade of Green	p. 101
Clean Your Plate...and Save $1,500 a Year	p. 110
Come on and Take a FREE Ride	p. 119
We Can't Retire. We Went out to Dinner Instead.	p. 129
The Joys of Horse Trading	p. 137
Break the Mortgage Chains that Bind Thee	p. 148
Bon Appe-cheap! Come on into the Cheapskate's Kitchen	p. 158
Don't Laugh. It Gets Me There...and It's Paid For.	p. 176
Cheapskates Come out of the Closet	p. 186
Insurance: Betting on Yourself	p. 197
Cheapskates Just Wanna Have Fun	p. 208
Back to the Future?	p. 220
Sources	p. 227
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The Cheapskate Next Door The Surprising Secrets of Americans Living Happily Below Their Means

The Cheapskate Next Door The Surprising Secrets of Americans Living Happily Below Their Means

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