Tag Archives: frugal

Toothbrushes and Toilet Paper – from Amazon.com?
Oct 21, 2010 - You can shop for groceries and toiletries online - and, believe it or not, pay less than you would from local grocery and drug stores.

Don’t Be Afraid to Save On Halloween
Oct 15, 2010 - You don't need a financial fright to have fun with Halloween. Stacy finds out the most popular costumes for the season and gives advice for saving on spooks.

5 Tips to Save on Pest Control
Oct 07, 2010 - Get insects to bug off without spending a ton of money on pest control.

Are Your Friends Costing You?
Oct 06, 2010 - Is dinner with friends eating up your budget? Are drinks with coworkers drying up your disposable income? Here's what do to when your friends are keeping you from your financial goals.

7 Tips to Conserve Heat and Money This Winter
Oct 03, 2010 - Ready for winter? Here are a few ideas to keep the cold out and the savings in this season.

Monday’s Money Deal: Online Grocery Coupons
Sep 27, 2010 - Like everything else online, searching for grocery coupons can score you a deal or a scam. Best bet: Stick the big sites. Here's a list that will help net you deals without potential malware, adware or other net-based nastiness.

For National Coupon Month – a Contrarian View
Sep 21, 2010 - September is National Coupon Month. But don't believe the hype – not all advice about coupons is worth your time.

Monday’s Money Deal: Good Shoes for Bad Feet
Sep 20, 2010 - Men hate buying shoes as much as women love to. It's worse when those men have foot problems. Here's an offbeat way to to find the right shoes for the wrong feet.

Going Green While Saving Green: Some of Our Best Tips
Sep 16, 2010 - Some experts say it costs too much to be eco-friendly. But we prove that's a lie with dozens of ways to save money – and the Earth.

Expect Higher Holiday Prices for T-shirts and Jeans
Sep 14, 2010 - Cotton costs twice as much as a year ago, and supplies are at a 20-year low. Here's how to save now instead of spending more later.

The Research Has It Wrong – Don’t Make the Same Mistake
Sep 08, 2010 - A new poll claims that if given one wish, Americans would rather be richer than thinner, smarter, or even younger. Another study claims happiness comes from a $75,000 salary. Hogwash - here's why.

12 Things People Buy They Could Get Free
Aug 30, 2010 - Here are 12 ways to enjoy the free things in life – and more great examples of the ways you can save by substituting imagination and resourcefulness for money. Is there anything you can add to this list?

6 Tips to Stretch Your Back-to-School Cash
Aug 30, 2010 - Parents will spend more this year than last on their schoolchildren. But will they spend it wisely? Here are some lessons that will help you score you an A+ in smart spending.

Tips From Top Mommy Savers
Mar 09, 2010 - Some of the most frugal moms on the web share their most unorthodox ideas to keep a little more cash in your pocket.

Growing Your Own Vegetable Garden
Feb 21, 2010 - A friend of mine is very into DIY culture. She recently showed me how to plant a spring vegetable garden without spending a dime.