Tips On Buying A New Computer
A computer these days is almost a necessity for everyone, and an expensive necessity at that. Whether for fun or for work, it is not uncommon to see multiple computers in a household. More and more people are even purchasing laptops for their size and convenience. Purchasing a computer can be tricky and intimidating with [...]
10 Steps to Planning Holiday Spending
There are less than two months until Christmas — do you have a plan for holiday spending yet? Some people have already finished their holiday shopping. Others have been diligently saving all year long. Still others might be dreading the upcoming holiday season because of the cash outlay it usually involves. If you fall into [...]
Even Good Debt Can Be Bad
One of the debates that goes on in the personal finance world revolves around the concept of whether or not some debt can be good. It is true that some debt (like a home mortgage) is viewed more favorably on your credit report than other debt (like a car loan). But, in practice, you are [...]
2009 State Sales Tax Holidays And Back To School Shopping
I have noticed a couple of Sales Tax Holidays articles: 2009 State Sales Tax Holidays at Cash Money Life and Sales tax holiday reminder! at Don’t Mess With Taxes. This is a good opportunity to do your back to school shopping and reduce sales tax on items that you need anyway. Of course, you can [...]
Kiplinger’s Best Credit Cards For The Way You Spend
Kiplinger recently listed their favorite credit cards, from the lowest interest rate credit card to those that give you various types of rewards toward your mortgage, college savings, investment, and trip.
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Here are their top 7 credit cards:
Bank of America Upromise World MasterCard – Deposits a 1% rebate in your Upromise account. [...]
How To Save Money – The 1,001 List Of Money Saving Ideas And Tips
One of the quickest ways to improve your finances is to reduce your expenses and find more ways to save money. This article is a compilation of various money saving articles that have been published over the years. A few tips are also highlighted from each article. Make sure you follow these links to see [...]
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There are a lot of financial websites out there. Unfortunately, there are some really good ones that you may not have heard of before. Over the past few months, I have been trying to collect these financial sites into my Personal Finance Directory (please check it out, explore, rate, and review these sites). But I [...]
Marshalls And TJ Maxx Gift Cards Giveaway
It’s holiday shopping time and some of you may still be working through your shopping list. Shopping online is a good way to save money, but it’s also nice to be at the store and walk around — this is especially true for clothing. A great compromise between being at the store and saving money [...]
Contents
Introduction
Frugalist Expense Reduction Guide
Frugal Living
Money Savings Tips
Expense Reduction
Smart Spending
Money Software Reviews
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Frugal Living
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Frugal living is the second pillar of wealth building. This section focuses on frugal living, smart spending, and reducing expenses. The first place to start is the Frugalist Expense Reduction Guide.
Frugalist Expense Reduction Guide
The Frugalist Expense Reduction Guide is [...]
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