Archive for the ‘Frugality’ Category

Miles Per Gallon Question

Monday, August 18th, 2008

I've got a question for those of you that are interested in squeezing every last cent out of a gallon of gasoline. I've been hit by higher prices as well, but I'm by no means becoming fanatical about it (yet). I suppose it's just depends on what get you all ...

Save 20% On Restaurant Meals

Friday, August 15th, 2008

There are some obvious ways to save money that only appear obvious once you hear about them. I hope this rings true for you. How do you save 20% on restaurant meals: get your meals to go! You'll save the 15% tip for sure, and the cost of drinks as ...

Saving For A Car

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Are any of you saving for a car? My wife and I just started a car savings fund within our budget this year, and I'm hoping that we can underspend in the "car repairs" category as well. I have a wonderfully-short 5.5 mile commute each day, and I drive a ...

Save Money on Groceries, Part 2

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

This is the second post of my 2 post series regarding how to save money on groceries. Another simple way to save on groceries is to stop wasting leftovers and ingredients due to spoilage. I discovered early on that if I planned my meals I automatically started having less waste, both ...