Use your local library. Really. What could be more frugal? Membership is free. They have all kinds of stuff that lots of people don’t know about – music CDs, DVDs, magazines, newspapers, phone books for other areas, and of course – books! Picture books, novels, information books, poetry, art books, cook books, gardening books, self-help [...]
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Although there are lots of after Christmas sales on everywhere you look, buying a bunch of stuff just because it’s there and you might need it – someday – is not being frugal, living frugal, or anything even approaching frugal. It’s not even being sensible! What it is, is being loosey goosey with your hard [...]
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Check your bills and see how much you pay every month for things like banking fees and cell phones. Then do some comparison shopping on the Internet. It’s work but not hard work. Try to compare apples to apples. That’s the hard part. Those companies know we don’t want to pay more than we have [...]
Monday, February 15, 2010
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