You Could Save 30% on Gas by Following a Few Simple TIps
Gas prices in Southern Utah are higher than a hippy in a hot air balloon. So what are you doing to save gas? Here are a few creative ways to save you some green when at the gas pumping machine.
Coast into your stops: Our competitive calendars seem to have us running faster than we can go so tip number one is pretty simple: coast into your stops. When was the last time you watched someone speed up to a stop sign? Remember the old military adage, “Hurry up and wait”? Yeah, don't do that.Is it worth this effort? Well According to the US Department of Energy how you drive could save you up to 30%.
Obeying the speed limit, accelerating and braking gently and gradually, and reading the road ahead can improve the fuel economy of your vehicle by 15%–30% at highway speeds and 10%–40% in stop-and-go traffic.
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These money-saving tips—from finding discounts to simple changes to your daily habits—can come in handy whether you have a specific savings goal, want to stash away cash for retirement, or just want to pinch pennies. It’s never too late to be more financially savvy. Read on to learn more about how you can start saving now. [From: 25 ways you could be saving money today]