Cheap Stereos from the Thrift Store

Even if you are broke, you can still enjoy music.  The key is to be a little behind the times in your stereo system and your media selection.  For example, you can get music on cassette at your local thrift store for about 99 cents.

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 You can get CD's there for 2 or 3 dollars.  You can get a compact stereo system there for $30 or less.  You can get a full-sized stereo receiver for $50.  You don't have to go the trendy route; you can follow your own path and adopt technologies at price points that work for you!

Here's how --

How to Buy a Stereo at the Thrift Store