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I was going to write a piece on how frugality was a tactic, not a goal. The point I wanted to make was that the goal is living the life you want to live, and that frugality is a ta

Because the advantages of trade (lower prices) fall into the hands of the person making the decision (the buyer), there's a constant tendency to move toward freer trade, unless

You can come out of the shadows, my fellow cheapos, skinflints and non-pathological hoarders. Thanks to the rise of eco-hip, frugal is becoming cool. Sorta.

A new study out today in PNAS confirms what we always suspected was true. The higher the price you pay for a product, the greater your subjective experience of pleasure in the prod

Now where did that missing 1099 go…? Never fear, here's how to deal with lost tax documents.

Single folks, would you like to go out for a drink? The answer should be yes — and not just because it's frugal.

If a quick buck is what you're after, these household dust-collectors may net you a pretty penny at the pawn shop.

The Fed raised its benchmark rate last December and — almost nothing changed? Now, just why, exactly?

There are several things you can do with a house that you own. During the housing boom, most of the attention was focused on two of those things: You could sell it, or you could