Frugal Tips

Save Money by Making Things Last Longer part I: Clothes, Jeans, Knitwear, Carpet

Save Money by Making Things Last Longer part II: Nail Polish, Lipstick, Food Mattress

9.    Cell phone Battery. Turn your phone off when you are not planning to be using it (when you sleep or when you are water-skiing, for example). Also, if you are somewhere where there is poor reception, turn the phone off. When your phone is searching for service, it is working very hard, so they battery will die fast. Read the rest of this entry »

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The biggest mistake people are making while trying to save money on food, is buying cheap snacks and junk food. As a result they end up spending more on doctors and pills. The best way to go is cooking cheap, which doesn’t have to mean unhealthy. Read the rest of this entry »

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Declaring personal bankruptcy should be your last resort. You probably heard it many times from many different people. While this is true and filing for bankruptcy should be avoided at all costs, bankruptcy does have some pros.

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I have to confess that when I got married, I didn’t know how to cook, which is pretty unusual for an Eastern European woman. I ruined quite a few recipes before I learned how to make even the most basic things. This éclair recipe was one of very few things that I didn’t screw up and the taste….. You have to try them yourself.
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If you read my blog you know that I am an Internet junkie, who does everything, including her shopping, online. I love shopping online so much, because it saves my nerves (I don’t have to chase my kids down the isles), time (can visit multiple stores within minutes), gas (a big plus these days) and, most importantly, money.

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You probably already know frugal shopper’s golden rule – never pay a full price. There are so many internet coupons available that it is almost a crime not to use them. Read the rest of this entry »

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Reducing credit debt is one of the biggest concerns of many American families. As a nation, Americans have one trillion dollars just in credit card debt.

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It is amazing how many different creams and facial masks we see on store shelves. Advertisements make us believe that each of them is the best and that if we don’t start using their particular mask or cream, our face will soon be covered in deep wrinkles or terrible blemishes. We, frugal people, are not that easy to trick. You really don’t need to spend too much money on cosmetics. Learn how to make facial masks at home. It is easy, cost-effective and you will be amazed with the results.

One of the easiest masks which I use a lot, is a yogurt mask. It will work for all skin types. Read the rest of this entry »

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Even though I am an advocate of debt free living I have to admit that sometimes there are situations when eliminating debt may be a mistake.

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Buying a car can be a daunting task, especially if you don’t know where to start. Read this article to find out how to find great deals on cars and make your experience much more pleasant.

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