Posted on July 27th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
This is week three of my Frugal Things My Mom Does (FTMD) series. Be sure to check out other posts in the series .
Coupon clipping is a pretty benign habit, practiced by tens of thousands of people. Indeed, we have a whole channel full of Deals and Coupons right here on Wisebread . However, [...]
Posted on July 26th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
Pet owners love their pets, and would never intentionally do anything to harm them. We spend a little extra to get quality pet food, spend time playing with them each day, and fret over any sign of illness. However, many pet owners may be filling up their pets with a potentially harmful substance: Regular tap [...]
Posted on July 25th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
For some reason, a lot of people seem to think being frugal means becoming an ascetic. When I tell people that I write for a personal finance and frugal living blog, they often look at me as if to say “How odd, you don’t seem like a masochist!”
Being frugal doesn’t mean you have to [...]
Posted on July 24th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
I have a confession: I love Skype. For those who aren’t familiar with it, Skype is an instant messenger & VOIP (internet telephony) service by the same duo who created Kazaa and Joost. Skype offers a large bundle of features, from file sharing to video conferencing.
The reason I love Skype, however, isn’t because its feature [...]
Posted on July 23rd, 2007 by Justin Ryan
It’s been a rainy week where I live, and looking out the window, I got to thinking about free things to do on a rainy day. Most aren’t really limited to a rainy day, but certainly would help a slow rainy day to pass more quickly.
There are a lot of Top-Ten lists out there, but [...]