It’s my pleasure to host my third Festival of Frugality. I would like to thank squawkfox for hosting last week. To learn how to participate, check out the Festival of Frugality’s homepage.
With the cost of energy rising and the value of the dollar dropping, frugal choices are becoming increasingly important. Here’s how 55 bloggers have [...]
Notes
The photo of Dave Ramsey was adapted from the Dave Ramsey website.
This article was featured in the Carnival of Snowflaking hosted by Greener Pastures.
It all started innocently enough…
I just stopped in for soda, for my long drive home.
But as I entered, I was confronted with shelf after shelf stripped bare. Did I unknowingly step across a border? This wasn’t the type of store I was accustomed to seeing in America.
As I looked to my right, I saw a [...]
I would like to thank my friend Kyle @ Rather Be Shopping for hosting last week. Make sure to visit Sound Money Matters next week for the latest edition. And check out the Festival of Frugality’s homepage to learn how to participate in next week’s festival!
The internet is full of advice and stories about personal [...]
Buying your first house is a wonderful experience. Most of us immediately begin personalizing with paint and new furnishings. These personal touches are important, but they can bring stress when bought with credit.
When my wife and I bought our house, we had little money left over and a lot of space to fill…
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Generally, saving money is a great idea.
Most of us would be better off if we were more frugal.
However, there are times when it doesn’t pay to be frugal. Here’s six examples where the costs outweigh the savings.
1. When the savings are minimal
Sometimes the savings are so tiny that it simply doesn’t pay to extend the [...]
I would like to thank Frugal For Life for hosting last week. Make sure to visit my friend Mrs. Micah when she hosts next week. Don’t forget to visit the Festival of Frugality’s homepage to learn how to participate in next week’s festival!
The early bird edition
Michelle @ Frugal Parenting asks Does Living Frugally Provide Security, [...]
