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Are You Being Frugal Or Just Cheap?

DO you make the mistake of thinking you are being frugal when actually you're just being cheap. Sometimes being cheap will cost you. It cost me, so [...] read more »
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5 Cheap Last Minute Halloween Costumes for Couples

The article title fails to mention "famous"...but it should. read more »
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Good Deals Don’t Always Pay

While I am a staunch frugalite, I am not a cheapskate! Price is but one of many factors I consider when making a purchase. Like anyone else, however,[...] read more »
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25 Essentials That Are Better and Cheaper to Make at Home

A list of useful how-to guides on 25 essentials that are better and cheaper when you make them at home. Of course, some of these will take extra tim[...] read more »
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Cheaper Isn’t Always Better

Just because it costs less doesn't mean it is better. If you pay for a quality product that lasts a long time the value over the long run makes the [...] read more »
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Be Frugal, Not Cheap

Being frugal can help you improve your financial posture but be careful not to cross the line into cheap. read more »
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Are Farmer Markets Cheaper?

Are farmers markets cheaper than grocery stores or does buying farm-fresh produce bite into your budget? read more »
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We Can’t Afford That

Frugality begets Frugality
It’s funny the people who I know, that are out of debt or mostly out of debt can’t seem to afford anything, whereas the[...] read more »
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You Get What You Pay For

Being frugal doesn't always mean finding the cheapest deal out there. Here are some reasons it's good to remember that sometimes you get exactly wh[...] read more »
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Frugal vs Cheap: The Final Showdown

What is the difference between frugal & cheap? Are they the same? How are they different? Here's the showdown. read more »
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Pay For Quality - Birks for Dress and Keens for Play

Are you a total cheapskate… or do you pay for quality when you need to? I’m here to tell you today that buying quality will often save you money in t[...] read more »
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Great Depression Cooking (Inexpensive / Cheap Meals Courtesy of 93 Year Old Great Grandmother)

Plugged in Finance presents a collection of Great Depression recipies presented by a 93 year old veteran of the 1930s Great Depression (video format)[...] read more »
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8 Cheap Summer Travel Destinations

Just because the economy isn’t what it used to be doesn’t mean a summer vacation isn’t completely out of the picture. Stretch your budget as far as i[...] read more »
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25 Cheapy Ways to Entertain Yourself This Summer

25 cheap & awesome Summer activities to try out! (especially #14) read more »
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How Do You Handle Money Mistakes?

Mistakes are hard to deal with but money mistakes can be even worse. Here's how I recently dealt with one..hopefully you have better ways to deal wi[...] read more »
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