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Do You Have Money-Saving Genes?

Where did you learn to save money? Many people say that they learned money-saving habits from watching the way that their parents chose to save money. However, it is possible that what got passed on from your parents wasn’t actually their lessons in saving money but their naturally frugal genes. David Villano of Miller-McCune recently…read more

Guerilla Gardening: It’s the New Dumpster Diving!

Image by marklarson   There are always extreme forms of frugal living that get popular for a time. Remember when the trend was Dumpster Diving? Many people started foraging for food in the dumpsters behind restaurants when this trend caught on. These days Dumpster Diving isn’t so trendy anymore. Sure, people are still doing it to…read more

Can You Afford to Eat Gold?

  Photo by jamescronin   From Goldschlager to gold chocolate bars there are numerous different ways that you can consume edible gold. But can you afford to taste this gourmet luxury as someone who is trying to live a frugal life? The answer is yes, if you are smart about it. Here are some tips for…read more