Posts Tagged ‘carpooling’
How about saving $120 a week just by giving up your driving freedoms and car pooling? Hey, if you are looking to save money then this is a no brainer. CNN just featured an article which really drives home just how important car pooling can be in today's era of outrageous gas prices.
"Robert Gilliland didn't think much about carpooling until gas prices got out of control. Now, he's happy to trade his motoring freedom for $120 in weekly savings. Gilliland found one rider through the classifieds Web site Craigslist and another using the carpool-matching service eRideShare.com."
Although car pooling might not be for everyone, if you hours are not consistent or if you have to stay late from time to time and there are also safety concerns. If can hook up with co-workers, neighborous or friends, all the better.
Read the Source Article, if you are interested in carpooling you will find it quite interesting.
The price of gas in no joke, the ever increasing price of gas is really becoming alarming. So much so that it is affecting those that struggle to make ends meet to those that depend on reasonable prices to make a daily living. There are a number of ways or things that you can do to cut down on your daily or monthly expense on gas.
Obviously there is carpooling. By sharing driving duties with others that you work with or those that work in the vicinity you can cut down on your expenses. Some employers will even offer incentives to car pool. It never hurts to ask.
Keep your eyes on your tires. This really has a big effect on your gas mileage. Having under inflated tires or even poorly aligned tires will waste extra fuel by forcing you’re engine to work harder.


