The article is an interesting and fairly long read so I will let you guys do so at your leisure. Here is the summary in point forms
http://moneyning.com/frugality/7-habits-of-highly-frugal-people/?
Habit 1: Be Proactive
- Take the first step
- Tell people
- Listen
Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind
- Define your goal
- Decide how you are going to get there
Habit 3: Put first things first
- Recognize the effects of your finances
- Just say No
Habit 4: Think Win-Win
- Recognize that you don't always know the full story
- Understand the difference between possessions and net worth
Habit 5: Communication
- You are not the only person in your life
- Understand the goals and needs of others
Habit 6: Synergize
- Look for new ways
- Surround yourself with other frugal people
Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw
- Frugally renew yourself physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually
http://moneyning.com/frugality/7-habits-of-highly-frugal-people/?
Habit 1: Be Proactive
- Take the first step
- Tell people
- Listen
Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind
- Define your goal
- Decide how you are going to get there
Habit 3: Put first things first
- Recognize the effects of your finances
- Just say No
Habit 4: Think Win-Win
- Recognize that you don't always know the full story
- Understand the difference between possessions and net worth
Habit 5: Communication
- You are not the only person in your life
- Understand the goals and needs of others
Habit 6: Synergize
- Look for new ways
- Surround yourself with other frugal people
Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw
- Frugally renew yourself physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually