http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/ Extreme Frugality - How to Live Well on Very Little Thu, 17 May 2012 01:10:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-17072 Tight Fisted Miser » Blog Archive » How I Couldn’t Find $10,000 Per Year If I Had To Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:32:07 +0000 http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/#comment-17072 [...] money. My monthly bill comes to about $36 with taxes. I could discontinue this and go back to my $7.08 a month phone plan but since I’m making more calls now it would probably cost me about $20 a month now if I [...] [...] money. My monthly bill comes to about $36 with taxes. I could discontinue this and go back to my $7.08 a month phone plan but since I’m making more calls now it would probably cost me about $20 a month now if I [...]

]]> http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-472 Tight Fisted Miser » Lifestyle Inflation Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:40:58 +0000 http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/#comment-472 [...] Other expenses are less clear. I signed up for the SERO plan from Sprint.  This will mean a monthly phone bill of $30 plus tax. This is considerably more than the roughly $10 a month phone bill I had before. I think it is worth it since I can now talk to my family and friends as long as I like without worrying about per-minute charges. It isn’t a necessary expense though and I need to be careful about adding too many similar expenses to my budget. I’m satisfied that my expenses are still reasonable for my income now but I know I need to monitor them to make sure they don’t get unreasonable. For more about lifestyle inflation here are a couple of posts I found informative. [...] [...] Other expenses are less clear. I signed up for the SERO plan from Sprint.  This will mean a monthly phone bill of $30 plus tax. This is considerably more than the roughly $10 a month phone bill I had before. I think it is worth it since I can now talk to my family and friends as long as I like without worrying about per-minute charges. It isn’t a necessary expense though and I need to be careful about adding too many similar expenses to my budget. I’m satisfied that my expenses are still reasonable for my income now but I know I need to monitor them to make sure they don’t get unreasonable. For more about lifestyle inflation here are a couple of posts I found informative. [...]

]]> http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-33 Tight Fisted Miser » Can I Be More Frugal? Sun, 04 Mar 2007 22:11:49 +0000 http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/#comment-33 [...] Reduce Telephone Expenses- I already have a $7.08 a month phone plan. It would be difficult to get much cheaper. [...] [...] Reduce Telephone Expenses- I already have a $7.08 a month phone plan. It would be difficult to get much cheaper. [...]

]]> http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Tight Fisted Miser » Festival of Frugality 60 Tue, 06 Feb 2007 19:13:41 +0000 http://tightfistedmiser.com/2007/01/30/708-a-month-phone-plan/#comment-13 [...] The Festival of Frugality 60 is up at Frugal For Life. My post “$7.08 a month phone plan” is included. Besides my own post here are some other posts that I liked. [...] [...] The Festival of Frugality 60 is up at Frugal For Life. My post “$7.08 a month phone plan” is included. Besides my own post here are some other posts that I liked. [...]

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