Frugal Living

Articles in Frugal Living

By Aimee30 3 comments
This is a series of tips of what to do when you find yourself in a spot where you have such a low income you can't ever see paying off your bills. It's basically how to live until something good happens to you like winning the lottery or your ... more »
By LilacGirl 10 comments
More and more people are facing job loss or job insecurity, but you don't have to give up all the good things in life just because you're broke. There are so many ways to have a great quality of life on very little money... more »
By knarf 0 comments
Have you been thinking about how to live without a car? There are great reasons to do so including saving money, help the environment and reduce US' dependency on foreign oil. If you own two cars, you should certainly consider downsizing to one car... more »
By parvenue 3 comments
It's that time of year again when we need money for so many things. Maybe your daughter is getting married, or your son is going off to college, or perhaps you want to catch up on some old credit card bills...well when you need extra cash just do ... more »
By knarf 3 comments
Are you looking for ways to make some extra cash? Few bucks to pay gas or even car payments? There are may ways to make money on your spare time... more »
By pianistic 1 comments
Would you like to know how to make your very own Gatorade, right at home? Here is the recipe... more »
By amylaine 0 comments
Most family's are not strangers to using credit cards. If you are not careful using credit cards they will cost you money, but if you plan ahead you can make money with them... more »
By knarf 5 comments
How do you make more money? There's many answers out there: Education, luck, Internet, etc... more »
By akchrist 58 comments
Are you new to eHow? Learn how to make more money on eHow. Want to make eHow into a part time job? Increase your eHow earnings by trying these ideas... more »
By knarf 2 comments
How do you make more money? There's many answers out there: Education, luck, Internet, etc... more »
By Laura Chapman 2 comments
Any parent can tell you that children's clothing just doesn't last long. This handy how to guide will help you get the most out of every piece of clothing for your children... more »
By fossilflower 1 comments
Coupons really cut costs. Getting & staying organized for shopping days will save you time and cash. Coupons do not have to be a time consuming hassle... more »
By writing4fun 7 comments
The Couponizer® is an organizing and shopping system for coupons and other discounts. Many of the coupons I clipped never made it to the store because I was not organized. They either expired or I just neglected to use them. Now that I ... more »
By AgesAgo 2 comments
With the uncertainty of the economy, possibility of natural disaster or terrorist attack, keeping your home and auto well stocked for emergency or just leaner times makes sense. Nobody wants to be a refugee during the worst of times. Planning ... more »
By woodlim 0 comments
The cost of shipping and handling can be a pain. Signing up for email alerts just for a company to send you tons of email with no special offers doesn't make anyone happy either. Free shipping is possible. You just need to know where to look... more »
By eHow Personal Finance Editor 0 comments
Like everyone else, you probably have a handful of lone socks and you're hoping that one day the mate shows up. It's time to give up hope and find something useful for those socks. The following suggestions give several ideas to recycle socks and ... more »
By rachel33c 1 comments
If you need to cut back on spending and save money, your grocery budget is a great place to start. Most of us spend way more than we need to in this area... more »
By fossilflower 1 comments
Every time you visit the Movie Gallery You can get 2 new release video selections for the price of 1.....if you follow these 3 easy steps. GOTTA LOVE THE MOVIE GALLERY!!!!....... more »
By pianistic 8 comments
Homeowners with empty rooms to spare can look to "crashpads" as a temporary solution to help meet their house payment or as a way to offset their expenses. Here is how you can turn a spare bedroom in your house into a crashpad... more »
By pianistic 5 comments
Do you have an extra spare room in your house or room in your basement or garage. Do you have plenty of land for parking cars and RV's? Why not rent it out and earn some money?.. more »
By pianistic 6 comments
How many times have you thrown out leftovers? Here are some ideas that you may have never thought of on what to do with your leftovers... more »
By Ambyr Lix 1 comments
College is usually a very expensive time in a person's life. Nothing is more important (to your wallet) than learning how to raise some student cash, or save some serious dough. From your books to your software to your partying habits... ... more »
By momandpopoften 9 comments
With the price of milk going through the roof and only one income plus ten children four of whom are ravenous teenaged boys, we need relief! Out of necessity, I’ve become an expert on saving money on everything, milk included. Besides finding ... more »
By knarf 1 comments
There's an old cliche in finance world: "You need to have good defense or offense - save more or make more." There are many ways to save money and it could go a long way toward helping your budget... more »
By Mike 2 comments
With gas prices and everything else increasing these days we all need some ideas on how we can save some cash... more »