Fit Body, Fat Wallet

You want to get in shape and lose a few pounds, but don't want to spend a fortune accomplishing it. You don't have to.

Knowing a few secrets will ensure that you get the type of training you want at a reasonable price. Here are 10 ways you can get into shape without hurting your bank account.

Find a sport: When people first decide to get into shape, they automatically think they need a gym membership. While this is an option that should be considered, it shouldn't necessarily be the only choice. There are a lot of alternatives, anything from picking up a hobby that requires you to get outdoors and exercise -- such as hiking or biking -- to making small changes in your lifestyle, so that you have more opportunities to exercise than you currently do. ...