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Why Those EPA Mileage Estimates Do Not Add Up

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Author Bio: Author Jerry Coffey, a long-time debt addict, paid off over $10,000 in credit card in two years through frugal-living and sound money management. Now he blogs regularly at Repaid.org , and he’s a frequent contributor to AutoFoundry.com as well.

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Is The Deal Worth It?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: Mike runs a site for credit card reviews and talk, CreditCardForum.com. Although he does advertise things like credit card bonus offers on his site, he stresses the importance of thinking them through in advance. Signing up for credit card bonus offers is stupid if it leads to excess spending.

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Saving Money on Gas – Effective Tips & Strategies

Saving Everyday

By making a few adjustments to your driving habits, you can significantly improve your fuel efficiency and reduce gas expenses. Avoid Aggressive Driving Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration and hard braking can hurt your gas mileage. Don’t just keep racking up a balance on your credit card.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

manicures pedicures expensive or trendy clothes and shoes brand-name foods gym memberships a large-screen TV, streaming services, movies the latest phones and tech gadgets fine wines alcohol cigarettes credit card debt The list goes on. What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal? I ran the numbers.