On today’s episode of the Consumerism Commentary Podcast Tom Dziubek talks with Consumerism Commentary founder Flexo about his money saving tips for the summer. Flexo talks about ways to save money using central air conditioning, cooking outside, saving money booking vacations and also about tax-free holidays in some states.
Summer Money Saving Tips, Flexo: S03E09 / 80
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Table of contents
[00:00] Introduction from Tom Dziubek
[00:29] Interview with Flexo
– [00:39] Keeping yourself cool in the summer: AC vs. fans
– [06:53] Losing weight to stay cool
– [08:03] Saving money on cooking
– [11:20] Summer vacation money saving tips
– [14:27] Couch surfing & “staycations”
– [17:07] Free family activities
– [21:23] Tax-free shopping
[23:03] End
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Updated February 6, 2012 and originally published June 20, 2010. If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to the RSS feed or receive daily emails. Follow @flexo on Twitter and visit our Facebook page for more updates.









Luke Landes founded Consumerism Commentary in 2003 and has been building online communities since 1990. Luke, also known as Flexo, has contributed to PC World Magazine, US News, Forbes, and other publications. 



