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the spending muscle

LivingAlmostLarge's Personal Finance Blog
Wed - Sep 17 06:51am
tabs said of course people like spending money.  Yes and no.  It's hard to explain but when you live frugally your ...
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Fall Decor

Frugal Foodie
Tue - Sep 16 01:50pm
Yesterday we went to Hobby Lobby so I could buy some yarn and some orange paint. Our craft store choices are limited here in ...
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Hi Folks

CB in the City
Mon - Sep 15 10:50pm
I haven't been able to get into the blogs -- I guess others have had problems, too? Anyway, it went on so long I stopped tryi...
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Part 1 of 2

The personal finance blog for Life Balance
Mon - Sep 15 03:01pm
Kitchen done, laundry room to complete next week. BEFORE   AFTER  ...
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CB in the City?

Fiscal Fitness
Sun - Sep 14 07:52pm
I haven't seen your August report yet.  You have been one of our most consistent bloggers, so I am hoping you are ok.&nb...
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The Latest From The Saving Advice Forums

What is something people to do to save m...

bjl584 • 18 Sep 2025 13:07:14
Saw this on another forum. Most common answers, Buying really cheap things, driving across town to save on gas/groceries, buying things on sale without researching what the regular price was...
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The 0.01% rule

srblanco7 • 18 Sep 2025 00:51:00
From WSJ. The 0.01% rule says that if you're torn about making a purchase, you don't need to stress about the decision if the value of the purchase is less than 0.01% of your net worth. For example, someone with $1M net worth coul...
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Playing the Credit Card Game

myrdale • 17 Sep 2025 23:05:59
Dave is sitting on my shoulder right now shaking his head. Any of you actively play the credit card game for the purposes of points / travel / cash back? For the last 20 years, 99% of all of my purchases are debt / cash. I have ...
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Pro-Tip: Store Brands Are Usually The Sa...

james.hendrickson • 17 Sep 2025 23:03:52
All, In most cases store brands are just as good as name brands. This is especially the case with Costco Kirkland brand - its from the same manufacturer as the name brand stuff, just packed differently....
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Any watch afficionados here (designer wa...

QuarterMillionMan • 17 Sep 2025 23:03:20
I used to buy Seiko, Citizen, Invictas, etc. These $7 - $8 cheap China watches works just fine. My only requirement is water resistant watches....
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