The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. This only happened after we stopped owning homes and became renters. We rent now and are much happier. Maybe four years?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

These loans come with credit-building tools, flexible repayment terms and special features for debt consolidation and home improvement projects. Long repayment terms on home improvement loans. Payment history is the biggest factor that determines your credit score, so paying on time can give you a big boost.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2012

Spray foam filling (bought in a can at home improvement stores) is the easiest, most cost-efficient option. Reduce fire risk and give your dryer a break: Not only should you already be emptying the lint trap before each new load, you should also be regularly cleaning the main exhaust vent and hose.

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