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Living frugal in an RV does not mean doing without. This is a very fun and rewarding lifestyle that more and more folks are enjoying.

People are rethinking their retirement plans due to the poor current economy. Maybe your 401K is now a 150K, mine sure is. It is no reason to give up on retirement.

Consider living frugal in an RV as a way to still retire to a lifestyle that is a lot of fun. I heard one RVer say it well…”I don’t care where I live as long as I have a steering wheel in the living room.” I met him and his wife in Yellowstone National Park where they worked in the summers. They had been full time RVing, and loving it, for 10 years at the time.

If the last two years have sent your portfolio lemons…try the lemonade you can make by living frugal in an RV.

You can use RV living as a means to find your permanent retirement home. We chose Arizona after RVing for six years. It took us all six years to examine all of our retirement options. Therefore, living in an RV is a great way to prevent making an costly mistake. You can use the RV to thoroughly check out where you are going to retire.

Living frugal in an RV is not about sacrifice…it’s easy. No more motel bills with your RV. Never having to pack and unpack is also a real plus to the RV lifestyle.

If you find certain places you really enjoy, you will spend more time at each of your favorite spots. This is a money saver since parks will give you a big discount for a stay of a month or more. $500 a month is usually doable as an average monthly price. That is equal to 3 to 4 nights in a motel.

Consider living frugal in an RV as a great way to retire and have fun. Enjoy, see you on the road.

For further information on frugal living in an RV Gary Pierce, sixty-four, has been retired for 15 years he has enjoyed various retirement lifestyles that are not only frugal but fun. Do not give up on retirement until you check out this site.