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Money saving tips from a not-so-starving artist

Despite what you may have heard, being a starving artist is less than glamorous. I actually like to be able to afford dinner on certain occasions, but I also need feed my half dozen cup a day coffee habit, which becomes very expensive when you’re buying multiple cups from your favorite coffee shop. Even if you don’t consume as much coffee as I do, brewing your own is still financially beneficial.  The average American consumes 3.4 cups of coffee a day. Buying just one $3 cup every day adds up to around $1,1oo a year.  Even more if you prefer the espresso drinks that places like Starbucks offer at around $5 a cup. With a few inexpensive and simple devices you’ll be able to brew your own coffee house coffee (or better) at a fraction of the price. And you can use that money you’ve saved on dinner… or booze….

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