How to Make Frugal Gift Baskets for $10 or Less
Putting inexpensive yet thoughtful items into baskets or other containers, then presenting them festively are great ways to create a budget-friendly present.
Thrift Life
Creating a Holiday Budget and Sticking to It
There are two things that make all the difference in the world during the holidays and into the New Year. 1) Making a budget and 2) Sticking to it.
Here’s How I Afford to Travel Full Time (Without Winning the Lottery)
Here's how I manage to travel the world full-time without hitting the lottery or inheriting a fortune from a long lost relative.
How to Get Rid of Head Lice With NO Chemical Treatments
To get rid of head lice, you don't need expensive, toxic chemicals. There is a far simpler method called wet-combing that is incredibly effective.
Open Enrollment Health Insurance: 4 Options That May Be More Affordable Than Your Employer’s Plan
Employer-provided health plans have outrageous premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket maximums, and we often receive little benefit in return. These 4 options may be more affordable than your employer's plan.
What to Buy at the Dollar Store (And What You Should Splurge On)
What at the dollar store is actually a good deal and what should we spend a little bit more on? Here are two handy lists for reference.
5 Frugal Ways to Save Money That I Learned in Europe
Many parts of Europe live with a lot less disposable income than we have in the US. Can you adapt any of their money saving habits to cut your own ...
How to Mentally Adapt When You Have a Financial Emergency
A financial emergency is pretty overwhelming, but how you adapt mentally can make a world of difference in the outcome. Here are some things to consider.
6 Thrifty Ways to Get Baby Essentials
When you're getting ready for your new arrival, don't head straight to Amazon or the nearest baby superstore. Here are 6 ways to save a fortune on baby gear.
Cheap by Choice: How to Embrace a Non-Consumer Lifestyle
Your success at being frugal depends on your attitude. You can embrace it and relish the challenge or you can sulk, pout, and be absolutely miserable.
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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.
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.
Get Your Vitamin D for FREE from Sunshine
Don’t avoid the sun – bask in it, get Vitamin D safely, and boost your immune system and your happiness while lowering your risk of multiple diseases.
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?
