K-State professor finds ways to save money in consumer-driven society.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-4 January 2005-Kansas State University: K-State professor finds ways to save money in consumer-driven society(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01042005 MANHATTAN - Live cheaper, retire earlier. That is what a Kansas State University professor is urging people to do.

Fred Brock, assistant professor of journalism and mass communications, has published his second book, "Live Well on Less Than You Think: The New York Times Guide to Achieving Your Financial Freedom," which offers readers a way to make their lives richer without giving up much. "We are a consumer driven society and are urged on every front to spend money," Brock said. "That's fine until you spend too much. The fact is, we can easily and comfortably live a lot cheaper...