Publisher's Synopsis
Everybody wants to save money. Nevertheless, most consumers are not willing to forsake their favorite products, entertainment, and travel choices. Effortless Savings gives them the solution: a simple and practical game plan to make substantial savings without compromising their lifestyle.
Effortless Savings is perfect for readers at any income level or household size. Its strategies cover everything from grocery shopping to banking and credit card techniques. There are easy, painless methods to reduce telecom, insurance and home energy bills as well as tactics for cutting the costs of dining out, entertainment, vacations and auto maintenance. And whether shopping for clothing and household goods, or health and beauty products, Effortless Savings has a wealth of effective tips that can save the reader thousands of dollars.
Currently being used by The University of New Brunswick (Canada's oldest English speaking university) for their Personal Financial Planning Course: BA 3421
"Effortless Savings is a practical manual on frugality and building savings. Richard's ideas are easy to read and even easier to apply. His end of chapter action points give readers an understandable road map to reaching their financial goals. This book isn't about complex formulas and calculations; it's about evaluating your time and using it to maximize your savings."
Steve & Annette Economides
New York Times best-selling authors
America's Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money
"Effortless Savings is also effortless reading, a light and breezy guidebook that can yield weighty results. Richard Syrop's tips often go beyond the usual which led me to highlighting ideas on nearly every page. Short but sweet, "Effortless Savings" will galvanize you to make numerous and painless spending cuts and live more abundantly."
Lorilee Craker
New York Times best-selling author
Money Secrets of the Amish
"Effortless Savings is full of tips that everyday people with regular expenses can begin using right away. This book is not for the black belt frugalistas who can squeeze each penny until it screams for mercy, choosing to live without internet or cell phones....this book is for the person with regular family-style expenses who wants to cut their telecom bills in half."
Deborah Taylor-Hough
Author of Frugal Living for Dummies(r)
"Richard Syrop's book is absolutely the real thing! It's practical, simple, easy to read, and it definitely delivers. Open this book to any page and the advice given will be sound, easily-applied and effortlessly life-changing. Buy this book, and then get out your yellow marker!"
JoAnneh Nagler
Author of The Debt-Free Spending Plan
"Chock full of money-saving ideas, Effortless Savings pays for itself before you finish the first chapter. A great guide for any cost-conscious consumer. Syrop's meticulously researched book makes saving easy."
Jon Yates
Author of What's Your Problem?
"Effortless Savings is the economic Swiss Army knife you've been looking for. This easy to read savings manifesto will help you reclaim the power in your relationships with service providers, painlessly change your habits, and put a few more bills back in your wallet. An authentic life-hackers guide to the savings universe."
Christopher Greenslate
Co-author of On a Dollar a Day
