5 Ways the Rich Can Live Cheaper Than You

One of the strange realities of life is the fact that you can live much more cheaply when you're rich than you can when you're poor. When you have money, a lot of the costs people without money face either go away entirely or become substantially cheaper and easier to manage.

You can't change that reality -- but what you can do is recognize it. Once you do, you can take steps to improve your own financial situation so that you can benefit from many of those advantages. That way, you can get the money you bring in to last longer and help you build wealth of your own. With that in mind, here are five ways the rich can live cheaper than you, and ideas to help you close that gap.

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