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In my area, gas prices are up a nickel
from one year ago.
My plan is to cut my mileage in half this year. Cut out a couple of hobbies.
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In my area, gas prices are up a nickel (Original Post)
multigraincracker
Mar 2024
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Up $1.30 in the last two months most of it in 3 30c boosts in the last few weeks. Chicago.
Lucky Luciano
Mar 2024
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bucolic_frolic
(47,622 posts)1. efficiency is everything
Fewer trips to the store lowers costs, and frees up time for reading. Less frequent maintenance too.
multigraincracker
(34,334 posts)3. Sold my boat. That'll save a bunch.
Closed my booths at the mall. That alone will cut it in have. Instead of chasing yard sales all over the state, Ill stay in my town. Was 120 miles round trip to the antique mall and made about 3 trips a month.
Lochloosa
(16,443 posts)8. I stopped the yard sales during Covid.
My wife is so happy 😊
Chainfire
(17,757 posts)2. I the days leading up to the election it will probably be up by two bucks.
multigraincracker
(34,334 posts)4. Wife got a job last year and
we are way ahead on income. Thanks Joe.
chicoescuela
(1,650 posts)5. Up almost a buck a gallon in the last month here in
Northern Nevada. We always get hosed
Lucky Luciano
(11,492 posts)6. Up $1.30 in the last two months most of it in 3 30c boosts in the last few weeks. Chicago.
onecaliberal
(36,351 posts)7. We're back up to 5 dollars a gallon.