Category: Frugality
I hate buying new clothing. Outside of the monetary pain, it’s a painful process. At 6’4″, with long legs and a lean stature, it’s not easy to find clothing …
There are four common reactions that I get when I preach frugality and the benefits harvested from a frugal lifestyle. The first is excitement. Those who have been bitten …
Are you Frugal? As the great philosopher Thomas Griffin, once posed, “Whyyy??”. Where did the concept of “frugality” come from? And what compels human beings to adopt a frugal …
This article has been updated with information on the U.S. federal poverty line income levels for 2023 and 2024. I keep a close watch on all of my expenses …
Extreme couponing, for better or worse, has now become mainstream. TLC has launched a full 12-episode series, Extreme Couponing, based on the success of a premiere feature they ran …
Libraries and Personal Finance go Hand-in-Hand Every community needs a good library. And every good personal financier needs a library card. If you haven’t been to the library since …
Free Birthday Freebie Coupons for Breakfast, Coffee, Drinks, Lunch, Dinner, & Dessert This birthday freebies article has been updated for 2024. It’s your birthday. And, damn it, you deserve …
Summer Fun Can be Cheap August is almost over, and that means there’s about two good months of summer left if you’re in a northern climate. Live it up …