revised assignment week 8 - irit & marina

 Our tips to reduce cost of living without hurting living standards

Car payments:

1.arrange car pools with people who drive to the same direction.

2.search for students who offer a ride or looking for a ride: https://www.facebook.com/groups/135704829788347/?ref=ts&fref=ts  

Food:

1.compare your shopping cart between the different chains of supermarkets and find the latest discounts and special sales on sites: http://www.mysupermarket.co.il/ , http://hasuper.co.il/

Communication

1.cabels-get everything for free online all you need to do is connect your computer to the TV screen.

2.cell phone –  switch your phone company to Golan Telecom or you phone for example.

General tips

1.Replace incandescent light bulbs to Compact fluorescent light bulbs.

2.  save money on gifts and clothes, look for sites like eBay or Amazon. For clothing we recommend a website : http://www.asos.com 

3. overdraft (your bank account has a negative balance)  you can get a student loan with a very low interest, even lower from the interest you currently pay on your overdraft.

4. Water saving tip- collect a bucket of cold water coming out before the of hot Shower water, it can be used for washing the floor, automobile, irrigation plants, garden, etc..