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8 Frugal and Cost Cutting Tips for the Newly Independent

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May is around the corner which for some means graduation from high school, college or graduate school. I remember the feeling well. And, while it meant being released from the bosom of self discovery into the arms of adult responsibilities, I looked forward to it with enthusiasm.
I moved [...]

Cheap Alternatives for the Must Haves in your Life Pt. 3 of 3

Here’s the 3rd and final installation of Cheap Alternatives for the Must Haves in your Life. You can find part 1 and 2 here and here. Enjoy!
Hotel Stays

House Swap

Folks sometimes advertise their digs hopes of an exchange. What kind of exchange? You let me stay at your place and I’ll let you stay [...]

Cheap Alternatives for the Must Haves in your Life Pt. 2 of 3

Here’s the second installment of a three part series on Cheap Alternatives for the Must Haves in your Life. Here I give alternatives on how to save groceries, cosmetics, newspaper/magazines and mobile/cell phones. Enjoy!
Groceries

With the rising costs of food it’s become harder to maintain our grocery spending. Here are [...]