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Frugal Living
01st April 2006
How that is some people can retire at 50? Or not lose their shirt when there's a stock market "crash"?
Why are some people able to earn high incomes or even have "multiple streams of income?
How come some people retire to a life of luxury and world ...
21st March 2006
The typical scenario is that you get your paycheck. After you recover from the shock at how little is left after taxes, you proceed to divvy it up among all your outstanding bills, intending to put whatever is left over into your savings.
But there nev...
07th February 2006
There is a thriving industry full of companies that do nothing but help consumers get a handle on their debt problems. These credit counseling firms run the gamut from non-profit community based organizations to national chains to huge mega companies with...
02nd February 2006
In the last few years "tankless" water heaters have become popular for their ability to heat and provide water on demand, with no storage required. Instead of holding water in a traditional water tank, they circulate the cold water through a series of ele...
26th December 2005
No hotel bills on your next vacation? That's just one of the benefits of traveling the home exchange way. People who travel by swapping homes are dedicated to the lifestyle and have a list of reasons as long as. . .well, as long as a hotel bill why they l...
18th December 2005
Perhaps the old cliché about death and taxes is only half true. There are actually a lot of ways to reduce or erase taxes if people only knew about them. It is easy to realize why we don't. We've all seen news reports on TV about the tons of paper it t...
15th December 2005
Debt Consolidation Options
Consumers today are bombarded with various types of offers and programs to help them with debt consolidation. From
Debt Management / Author: S Lieberman
06th December 2005
The Christmas season is upon us, and with it one of the most difficult times to stick on a budget. It's so easy to go overboard on gifts for those you love. There's always some cute, cheap item that is just perfect, but when you find things like that over...
13th September 2005
The Common Misconception: Auto auctions are only open to
car dealers.
The Surprising Truth: Anyone with the right resources can
participate in the same auctions as the dealers!
Think about it. How much could you save if you bypassed
the dealer...
25th July 2005
The modern kitchen would not be complete without a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker. As fixtures in one of the most important rooms in the house, these appliances are on the forefront of the battle for greater convenience and lower e...
23rd May 2005
Many children have completed a leaf collection for a school project, it can be a lot of fun for their siblings, parents and grandparents too. And it's practically free! So, here's a great idea for Fall - just think how pretty an Autumn array of red, orang...
23rd May 2005
There are lots of ways to save money on school supplies for your children each Fall, but the most important factors for saving a bundle here are planning and patience. Yes, that's right, I said patience. And I don't mean just a normal amount of patience...
23rd May 2005
A complete guide for saving money while traveling by car. Also includes my best tips for keeping the children happy during the trip (broken down by age groups).
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Even if your personal budget is extremely tight, you can still take a break and ...
23rd May 2005
We saved a small fortune by doing these two things with our first child, and it's not as hard as you might think!
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When I gave birth to our first child almost 14 years ago, my husband and I were just about flat broke. Not only did we use clot...
23rd May 2005
This article is for all the moms, dads, grandparents and childcare providers who are trying to stretch their dollars and still provide fun activities and supplies for the children. Below you will find 20 recipes for homemade art supplies including play d...
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