Posted April 21, 2009 - 20:36 by Carrie Kirby
Frugal Living
As the economy falters, gardening looks better than ever this spring. But as the daughter of a veteran gardener, I've seen too much heartache to believe seed companies' promises of tenfold payoffs. I predict that a lot of new gardeners who are in this to save money will give up or lose their crops before harvest time.
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Posted April 9, 2009 - 11:25 by Tisha Tolar
Personal Finance
Have you ever gone to the grocery store and tried to sort through the ten different loyalty cards on your key ring? Just the other day, my cashier who was an elderly woman nearly snapped a wrist juggling my ten ton of keys so that I may save $.30 on hamburger meat. What a pain it can be but what discounts the loyalty cards bring! So how can you make your life simpler?
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Posted April 9, 2009 - 03:54 by Will Chen
Personal Finance
Welcome to the second Carnival of Pecuniary Delights, Saving Money Edition. This wonderful carnival is the creation of Penelope Pince from Pecuniarities (aka Hermione from our forums). A big thanks to all the bloggers who submitted a post. I had a fantastic time reading your tips and stories.
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Posted April 1, 2009 - 09:34 by Sarah Winfrey
Frugal Living
We've all heard that less is more. If you're like me, you've also heard at least a million ways to apply that. But is the opposite ever true? Do we ever save in the long run by spending more in the moment?
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Posted March 21, 2009 - 09:33 by Debbie Dragon
Personal Finance, Investment
Most definitions for “investing” indicate that the term is used to describe money that is invested with an expectation of profit. This definition determines that an investment doesn't necessarily need an element of risk in order to be considered investing, even though many people fear investing because of the risk of losing their money.
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Posted February 1, 2009 - 15:25 by Greg Go
Personal Finance, Technology, Shopping
While these 10 sites are not widely know, they offer some pretty cool ways to either save or make some extra cash. No reason to keep them a secret. Tell your friends!
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Posted January 21, 2009 - 21:51 by Linsey Knerl
Giveaways, Shopping
I love the idea of coupons. Saving money? I'm so for the idea. Cutting, sorting, and saving little scraps of paper that will probably end up getting eaten by the baby or in the bottom of my purse? I'm really not that into it. When a recent mission to find the perfect solution introduced me to the Couponizer, I knew it was love at first sight.
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Posted January 20, 2009 - 18:51 by Tisha Tolar
Frugal Living
As you continue to work a full-time job, wrangle the kids, and make your money work for you, there are some sacrifices that you are making every day and you may not even realize it. Think about it – are you too busy for your friends? Do you find yourself dealing more with the social lives of your kids than you do yourself? Well, thinking outside of the box, you can change all of that and have a blast at least one night a week, while still saving money.
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Posted January 12, 2009 - 16:09 by Jabulani Leffall
Personal Finance
Nothing vindicates a cynic by being proven right and coupons can often be used as a marketing tool for the old bait and switch. Overcome misgivings about coupons by going from coupon clipper to connoisseur.
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Posted January 8, 2009 - 13:10 by Silicon Valley Blogger
Frugal Living
The question has arisen in our household whether I should be saving more. Should we resort to extreme saving measures during this recession? Should an extreme economy require greater money saving efforts?
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