Home Remedy Cure Athlete’s Foot When I was growing up, I was involved in sports. I wasn’t good at sports, but I wasn’t all that bad either. I loved to run. My favorite sport was cross-country. I was on the school… Continue Reading
Antifreeze, coolant Being frugal means taking care of your stuff. Your car is a major part of “your stuff.” I’ve posted before that maintenance is essential to protecting your vehicle. This time, I want to address a specific item—antifreeze/coolants. That… Continue Reading
How To Make A Shopping List And Save Money How much money do you waste on food? Most people don’t think about spending too much as waste, but it is. There are several ways we waste money on food.… Continue Reading
Making payments is not frugal Congratulations, you have a new car—and the payments to go with it. The car has all the bells and whistles. Everyone is crazy jealous about it. It’s a dream to drive—and you are making payments. You… Continue Reading
How To Start A Financial Safety Net A financial safety net is intended to protect you and your family during financial difficulties such as a catastrophic medical emergency, or periods of unemployment, or any thing else that could jeopardize your… Continue Reading
Payday loans: don’t use them Payday Loans. The name says it all. It’s a loan you take out before payday and repay on payday—essentially, a lien against your paycheck. And, as with any other loan, when you pay it back,… Continue Reading
Extreme couponing be frugal Just to make sure we’re starting from the same point, couponing is the practice of using coupons to discount the price of a particular item. Typically, coupons are associated with groceries, but they come out for other… Continue Reading
Couponing And Shopping There are a lot of articles on the internet about couponing and extreme couponing. I’ve seen everything from the bizarre to the “Well… that makes sense.” I get tired of the stories about that guy constantly… Continue Reading
How to Buy a Gift When people hear the word “frugal,” they think “cheap,” which is an error. Frugal living is planning and making life happen the way you want it to happen. One factor of life that has to… Continue Reading
Do it Yourself Home Repairs You’re wishing you had stayed on top of your “do it yourself home repairs”, because your family has grown. The house is too crowded. It’s time to sell and buy a larger one. Do… Continue Reading