In the past year, as gas prices rose to nearly $5/gallon, a lot of Americans started driving less. Now that prices at the pump are falling again, I’ve wondered if I’m still saving loads of cash by being car-free. My conclusion? Yes!
An example: ways I’ve saved money since selling my car:
Car insurance = $100/month ($1200 [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Benefits’
October 28, 2008
Saving Money
October 27, 2008
Shopping and Car Culture
When I tell people I’ve gone car-free, there are a few common questions that come up. After “How do you get to work?” often comes “How do you buy groceries/furniture from IKEA/other stuff?” It’s understandable but also interesting, I think, that the ability to shop is such an immediate consideration for most in thinking of [...]
