Category Archives: Frugality

Recession means cutbacks – Discounts means savings

It probably hasn’t escaped your notice that the current economic climate is in a sorry state of affairs. The recession has arrived and it isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Spending is down, debt is high and going shopping and buying things you want but are not essential is an unwelcome prospect. Everyone is tightening their budgets and cutting…

Entertainment on the Cheap

If you are in debt and trying to dig your way out, chances are that you have had to slash your entertainment budget. Perhaps you have given up restaurant meals, music concerts and evenings at the bar. Rather than feeling deprived, instead congratulate yourself for being proactive with your financial situation and putting yourself on…

Small Investments to Save You Money

Something funny about money is that sometimes you have to spend a little to save a lot. While this may sound like a paradox, it’s the truth. We are always constantly worrying about money, even if we’re financially stable; it’s just one of those facts of life. Even after we’ve paid the mortgage bill, collateral…

Lose Weight, Save Money

If you feel as though you have exhausted every possible way to save money each month and are still struggling to get by, you may want to consider your pant size. With obesity becoming a wide spread health concern across the U.S., many Americans are trying to trim calories out of their diets and maintain…

How to Save Money at Farmers Markets

Shopping at your local farmers market is a great way to save money while helping your local economy. Your produce will be fresher and cost less. A lot of farmers markets even sell organic fruits and vegetables for much less than a traditional store. Go With a Friend There are many benefits to having a…

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