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Spending habits: More generics, brown bagging; less dry cleaning, haircuts

November 5, 11:00 AMNorth Jersey Crime ExaminerJerry DeMarco
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No morning coffee?
No morning coffee?
PHOTO: CLIFFVIEWPILOT.COM

Half of all adults are saving money by purchasing more generic brands, while more than 40% are brown-bagging lunch more often and cutting back on visits to hairdressers and barbers, a story published this morning on CLIFFVIEWPILOT.COM says.

Over 30% have switched to tap water and cancelled one or more magazine subscriptions, according to a new Harris Poll.

Others have cut down on dry cleaning, reduced or cancelled cable, bagged a newspaper subscription, and either changed or cancelled cell phone service, the poll says. CONTINUED....

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