One of the main trouble areas that contributed to my debt and weight gain was restaurants. I didn’t cook at home, and I ate out at every meal. McDonalds for breakfast, Burger King for lunch, and Applebee’s for dinner.
I didn’t realize that an average American restaurant portion is 2-3 times larger than it [...]
With the US jobless rate now at 8.1 percent and no sign of ending soon, we all know someone who has been laid off, or is facing a lay off. That someone could be you. We all want to know how we can make most efficient use of what we have until we can make [...]
Frugality to me means efficiency. I use as much as I need because it’s efficient.
There’s been a lot of discussion lately about stupid frugality and such. Take Trent from The Simple Dollar’s response to Ramit from IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com’s The Challenge. I draw the line at rewashing ziplock bags. Rewashing and reusing ziplock [...]
I use 2 tablespoons of cocoa. I conserve toilet paper. I am, what you would call, a stupid frugality person.
Why do I like stupid frugality tips like use 2 tablespoons of cocoa instead of 3? Conserve toilet paper? They can’t save you more than pennies. What’s the point? [...]
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