In times of financial hardship, it helps to have a role model like the father who was named by a UK TV show ‘The Tightest Man In Britain’.
He has worn the same shoes since 1987, does not visit the cinema or pub, and insists, “A lot of people can learn from me.” He did pay cash recently (£540) for a new HD TV after his 14-year-old model broke.
If you want to read about how tight someone can be, the full story is on BBC.