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Book Review - Personal Finance for Dummies
This is a book review of “Personal Finance for Dummies“. If you are stuck trying to figure out all the finance stuff when it comes to your personal budgeting, then you may want to consider getting a copy of Personal Finance for Dummies. This book offers sound and practical advice for those who want to get [...]
Continue reading...Book Review - Frugal Luxuries by the Seasons
27. October 2008
This is a book review of “Frugal Luxuries by the Seasons“. In author Tracey McBride’s first book - Frugal Luxuries - she elevated thrifty but elegant living to an art form. Now in this companion volume she shares all new ways to beautify cherished holidays and the timeless rhythms of the seasons. With Frugal Luxuries by [...]
Continue reading...10 Cheap Places for a Holiday
2. July 2008
With summer almost upon us, you may be considering taking a family vacation. However, with the price of fuel at its highest, you may have to limit your summer vacation to three or four days. To this end, here are ten cheap places to go for summer vacation. 1. Las Vegas. With [...]
Continue reading...Old Toys, New Toys, Your Kid Won’t Know the Difference!
2. July 2008
The next time you are thinking of buying new things for your kid, just use this strategy to save yourself some money! Whether it’s your child’s birthday or the family gets together to celebrate a holiday, inevitably the kids will receive lots of toys. One way to save money is to put some of the [...]
Continue reading...Save Money with Coupons!
1. July 2008
The price of groceries has gone up. With the price of gas rising, the price of everything is bound to inflate in the near future. As far as that food bill goes, one way to save some dough is to use a coupon or two on your next visit to the store. Most people [...]
Continue reading...Save Money by Buying Off-Season Clothing
1. July 2008
When we step out the door we all want to look our best. That means having the right clothing. However, clothing can be expensive. The price goes up when you have a family to provide for as well. Here are some reasons why buying off-season clothing will save you money. Maybe you [...]
Continue reading...Save Money through Buying in Bulk
1. July 2008
Does it always seem like you are running out of this and that and making more than one trip to the grocery store? It can be frustrating, not to mention expensive, to stay in this cycle. The solution may be to stock up on those needed items. Buying in bulk has become a popular [...]
Continue reading...How to Build a Shoestring Budget
1. July 2008
Budgeting takes a concerted effort. The first time that you put one together it will take a few hours to account for everything, but that is just the learning curve. Once you have the system set up, it is easier to make any changes down the line. Here are some tips for [...]
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27. October 2008
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