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Today\\\\\\\’s News: Frugality: Just a fad? Or will consumers keep saving post-recession?

Economy Without the Ennui The Volkswagen Golf is proof that there is more to motoring fun than a cooperative powertrain and a well-designed suspension. Read more on New York Times Economy Without the Ennui PINCKNEY, Mich. Read more on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Frugality: Just a fad? Or will consumers keep saving post-recession? The tanking economy brought [...]

How to Live Green through Frugality & Simplicity

Living green through frugality and simplicity does not mean living without the necessities or doing it without the luxuries. It’s all about value, flexibility and choice, the basic aim is to reduce the cost, consumption and clutter.   It talks about how to spend carefully in order to save more than what you spend. You [...]

Frugality – Three Quick Lessons

What is frugality? The dictionary definition of frugal: “Practicing or marked by economy, as in the expenditure of money or the use of material resources. ” People think of it as simply being “cheap,” in the fashion of Ebeneezer Scrooge. I see it as the practice of getting the most for one’s money, without giving [...]