Something for nothing

Go ahead, brag about how little you spend

By Johnny Diaz

Globe Staff / February 10, 2009

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Shofali Jindal borrows movies from the library and picks up passes for Boston museums there. John Harper hunts at consignment and thrift stores for $25 Armani suits. Ingrid LaSalle brews her coffee at home to save the $150 a month she used to spend at Starbucks . And they're proud of it. Like most other Americans, they've been cutting back ... (Full article: 850 words)