This week’s syndicated Super-Couponing Tips column is entitled “Readers share their frugal lifestyle tips.” Here’s an excerpt:
“I don’t know how old you are, Jill, but I’m going to guess you’re in your mid-40s. You escaped being a 20-something in the social media age. Today’s young people want instant gratification. They want expensive clothes, expensive cars and they want those things right now so they can post pictures to all of their friends of what they’ve got.
“I don’t know if the parents are buying these kids new cars when they’re in college or what, but I wonder if they appreciate what they have and how long it takes many people to earn what is not handed to them?
“Seems so many people believe success should be immediate. It is not. Generally, success is the result of time and hard work, not the instant gratification that so many seem to feel is their right.”
Read this entire column at NWItimes.com.
