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8 refreshing insights about money and happiness from people who 'live tiny'

KATHLEEN ELKINSMay 29, 2016, 22:00 IST

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"Living tiny" - whether in a van, houseboat, or 98-square-foot home on wheels - can save a lot on housing.

But a compact, minimalist lifestyle offers more than just substantial savings.

Here are a handful of refreshing insights about money, happiness, and life from van dwellers, tiny-home owners, and people living off the grid.