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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

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For example, you could have a nice picnic in a nearby park. About the Author: Tony Standin is a personal finance writer who loves to save money, live an eco-friendly life, and enjoy time with his family. If you have a lot of friends the neighborhood, you might even want to turn it into a block party! Take Day Trips.

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3 Important Lessons in Living Frugally, But Not Too Frugally

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Guest Post Author Bio: David Bakke enjoys living frugally in Atlanta and frequently shares his best financial tips and experiences on Money Crashers , an online resource ranked as one of the top personal finance blogs online. A good example of this is clipping coupons. In what other ways do you live too frugally?

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

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We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. I knew his determination and focus was something to remember, but I never thought of it in relation to finances. Personal Finance by the Book tells us how negotiating can put us on top. Going Frugal. Managing Money.

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