Your Garbage Reveals All

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Subscribing is a great way to avoid being asked to come in on SaturdayDo you consider yourself to be frugal and good with your money? Going through your garbage may prove otherwise. Here are a couple of things that may [...]

16 Purchases that Should NOT be Made Frugally.

During these tough economic times, many people are making purchases with a much more frugal mindset. Dollar stores and generic brands are booming. But should you be frugal in all of your purchases. I say NO. The following are examples of items that I believe you should not buy at the [...]

Preparing for a Disaster

About two years ago, I was awoken by screams and glass shattering.  There was a fire in my neighbors apartment.  Luckily, no one was harmed by the fire, but my apartment, along with 7 others, was a complete loss.  To help others, I would like to pass on what lessons I learned from my experience.

 
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7 easy ways to save money

Since I continually discuss ways to make extra money, I should share some ways in which  I save money.
1.  I avoid vending machines–why pay $1.25 for a soda or 85 cents for a candy bar.
2.  I wash my own car
3.  I vowed not to pay another ATM fee–with just a little planning, this can be [...]