frugality

by Jennifer Derrick

Ten Purchases to Help With Frugality When I discuss frugality and money saving strategies with those who are just starting down the frugal road, one of the t... read the story

by David G. Mitchell

How To Avoid Looking Cheap I need to buy new sneakers today. I know this because when I took my dog for a walk this morning, the plastic heel guard... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

One Benefit To The Economic Mess: Less Pressure While I’ve never been one to keep up with the Jones’, I’ve noticed a palpable sense of relief amongst ... read the story

by Sadie Morris

A Life Without Debt: Where to Cut When You I’ve mentioned before that I really like saving money. To me it’s like a game to find new ways to reduce my ... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Walking The Line Between Frugality and Pack Rattery A lot of frugal people have stashes and stockpiles of items that they are keeping for use “someday.” These m... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

When the Poverty Mindset Threatens Family and Fun Here’s a case study to think about: A member of my family has large retirement funds and savings accounts, a good ... read the story

by J. Alan Maguire

You Can Be Too Frugal Have you poured a half finished glass of orange juice back into the carton? Have you taken toilet paper down from your t... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Voluntary Poverty and Escaping the Need for Money A friend and I were talking the other day about jobs and money (actually, we were whining about our jobs and money) and ... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Frugality: Normal or Extreme Behavior? When many people today think of frugality they think of a life filled with deprivation and sacrifice. They think of peop... read the story