The Frugalite Holdout: Things I Refuse to Get Rid Of
In the spirit of “Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without," our author shares her version: the trusty Frugalite Holdout.
Colette
Bartering: Get the Services You Need With Cashless Exchanges
Bartering is an excellent way to get the services you need without spending extra cash. Here are a few examples of cashless exchanges in which everybody wins!
Save Money on Gas by Adding THIS
Want to save money on gas? Our author's mechanic told her to add this "secret sauce" to the gas tank for improved mileage.
7 Low Cost Ways to Support Your Immune System
There are many low-cost (and even free) ways to support your immune system. Here are just a few ideas to help you boost your immunity and your morale!
Low Cost Minty Recipes with Seasonal Fruits and Veggies
Take advantage of the refreshing properties of mint, along with readily available seasonal produce, with these low-cost minty recipes. No other encourage-MINT needed!
Cheap Eats: Beans, Beans! Good for Your Heart AND Your Budget!
Looking for a tasty meal that won't bust your budget? Our frugal author shares her TOP SECRET cheap eats recipe: Beans Colette.
Empty Bread Bag? Here Are 4 Tasty, Frugal Bread Alternatives
What do you do when you run out of bread, and you can't get to the store? Here are 4 tasty and frugal bread alternatives to help.
The 5 Pillars of My No to Low Cost Beauty Routine
These days, it seems like there are more beauty products than ever and they're EXPENSIVE! Here are 5 tips for a No to Low Cost Beauty Routine.
How to Get a Sweet Deal on a Used Car
When her previous car suddenly stopped running, our thrifty author had to find another within her budget. In this article, she shares her best tips for getting a sweet deal ...
When to Say Goodbye to an Old Car
Getting the most out of an old car means driving with no payment and limiting the money you're willing to spend on repairs. It also means knowing when to say ...
Showing Slide 1 of 11
Featured Posts
Cheap Eats: Stretch Your Budget with Thrifty $1 Meals
“Cheap Eats” are thrifty unglamorous meals that are reasonably filling, quick to make, (cooking utilities add up too), and less than a dollar per serving.
50 Ways to Eat from Your Pantry When You Have No Money for Groceries
If you’ve got more month than money, here are 50 tasty ways to eat the food in your pantry when you can’t go buy groceries.
25 Signs You Might Be a Frugal Living Rock Star
Do you enjoy saving a buck more than most people? Here are 25 signs that you might be a frugal living rock star! How many of them apply to you?
7 Lies People With Money Problems Tell Themselves
Sometimes money problems can linger because people believe certain fallacies to be true. Here are 7 lies that perpetually broke people tell themselves about money.