Ways To Save And Shape Up
Shaping up does not have to cost a lot of cash. It can be as simple-and inexpensive-as making small lifestyle changes.
Here are a few tips to lend a hand you get started:
1. Why not skip watching TV for one night and go for a walk with a friend? Walking is one of the best forms of exercise and the easiest to do.
2. Do your own yard work. Pushing a manual mower and raking leaves burns hundreds of energy and can store you $100 or more every month.
3. Wash and wax your own car to keep dollars and burn energy.
4. Do your own housework. It burns between 140 and 400 calories a day and can save you the money you would spend hiring help. Thirty minutes of window washing burns 100 calories.
5. Consider a well being care cut price program like HealthSaver, which has teamed up with Jenny Craig to be offering great savings on a variety of weight loss techniques.
Members can save money on sensible weight loss programs, which focus on a wholesome relationship with food, an active lifestyle and a balanced approach to living, commonly referred to as food/body/mind.
The programs be offering planned or personalized menus, a personalized activity and motivational plan, one-on-one consultations, weight loss success manuals and tools and 24-hour support. Plans include:
• TuneUP: a 30-day introductory software (plus the cost of food) that’s free with HealthSaver membership. It offers a quick shape-up for people who already have a healthy diet, exercise and want to lose 10 lbs. or less.
• OnTrack: A six-month plan to help you get back OnTrack with consistent healthy eating and physical activity. Membership earns you a 50 p.c discount.
• Jenny Rewards: A yearlong plan in which meals discount rewards grow from 10 to 35 % as long as you continue. You get a 20 percent bargain.
HealthSaver offers discounts of 20 percent on vision care, prescriptions and alternative well being care treatments.
