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Nickels & Dimes
Ruin House Budget
(Editor’s note: This is one of a series on consumer education by Don L. Long, Virginia Tech, professor of agricultural economics and extension agricultural economist.)
Blacksburg—“The dollars take care of themselves. It’s the nickels and dimes that ruin our budget!”
Such were the words that I heard after I had, I thought, made a tremendous talk on food budgeting. I had referred to such things as the dollars spent for meat, for produce, for non foods,
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