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Hollywood and Major League Baseball are usually not good places to look for financial advice. Hollywood is full of extravagant spending, lavish red carpet treatment, and special CGI animation tricks that run up the bill pretty fast. Major League Baseball players require astonishing salaries and multi-million dollar facilities in order to play a game most [...]
Savings and the satisfaction of smart spending
Let me set the scene: it’s another usual Wednesday night in my apartment, and my housemates want to go out to dinner again. Gulp. As a professional saver, you’d think I would get used to these situations, but they can be just as annoying as ever. “It’s just a little meal out,” they say, and [...]
Frugal living for business and personal needs
Whether you’re short on funds due to a job loss or you’re a work at home mom that wants to continue that way, frugal living is a way of life that works for a lot of people. It takes time to put everything together, but it works and can save you money that will help [...]
Are You a Media Junkie? 4 Tips for Trimming Your Media Diet Down to the Essentials
Enjoy this guest post from Tara Miller and let her know you saw her on Frugal Fancy’s Blog! We’ve heard it time and again. The newspaper/dead tree industry is dying, no one reads books anymore, the publishing industry is heaving its last breaths and on and on and on. I don’t know about you, but [...]
How to save money on your electric bill
There are two bills homeowners hate paying the most—their monthly mortgage payment and their monthly electric bill. While there’s not much you can do about your mortgage payment (short of re-financing, which is another topic entirely), there’s certainly a lot you can do to reduce your electric bill. Here we’ll explore some ways you can [...]
Save money by buying birthday cards online
How many times have you had to travel to drugstore after drugstore in the middle of an extremely busy week to browse through birthday cards for Mom because you couldn’t find one you liked? Wouldn’t it be much simpler to shop online as you do for so many other things? Sure it would! Especially when [...]
Use a free personal manager to help you save money
Use a free personal manager to help you save Using a free online money manager with a helpful budget worksheet can make it easier for you to keep track of your budget this year and find ways to save money in the process. As we close out the books on 2010 and begin to file [...]
Save money buying wedding and engagement rings online
Now, I’ve been married over 27 years, so I’m not in the market for engagement rings or wedding rings, but I sure do love to look at them! There’s just something about a diamond engagement ring that says love and romance, and I don’t care how long I’ve been married, that feeling is always there. [...]
Eversave deals for 12-27-10
Get in on these while they last! Some of them expire today! Today’s Save: Eternity Scarves – Save $15 on your online purchase!$15 for $30 worth of chic, cozy scarves from Eternity ScarvesExpires 02:59 AM – Dec 29, 2010 Bonus Save: Tiles and SmilesLast Chance: $28 for a personalized, 4 tile ceramic mural from TilesandSmiles.com. [...]
Cook ahead to save time and money
When budgeting, saving time is a consideration for the frugal as is saving cash. It’s important to do both. One way to save both time and money is to organize your schedule and your pantry and begin to plan your meals in advance. Now don’t panic and think you have to lay out a full [...]
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