That’s what NBC wants to know. “NBC’s ‘Today’ show is looking for all penny pinchers.” If you’re prepared to demonstrate your thriftiness on video tape, you might earn an appearance on the Today show. Check out the MSNBC announcement for all the info.
Read More >>Don’t worry, this is not going to be another piece of advice telling you to just make your latte at home and you’ll have enough to retire on. I hate that advice because a) I don’t drink coffee (and before you ask, I don’t have another ongoing, regular “small thing” buying habit) and b) if [...]
Read More >>I stumbled across the SPIN-X centrifugal spindryer via a link from MetaEfficient. Have any of you ever used this (or anything like it)? More broadly, how do you do your laundry? So far I’ve done it all pretty much the typical washer-and-dryer way, and I’m wondering if line drying and other “alternative” methods are worth [...]
Read More >>It seems like everyone I know is car shopping right now. Some of us are doing it fairly passively and some are doing it very actively (e.g. my friends whose van “went to be with Jesus” this weekend… although given the behavior of said van, doubt has been expressed regarding its actual afterlife destination). Regardless, [...]
Read More >>Did you know that it’s possible to buy stamps below their face value? I just found out about this via SavingAdvice.com and their excellent forum. Jeffrey explains that stamp dealers often do bulk purchases (from estate sales and the like), but some of the individual stamps in the lot are not interesting to collectors. Some [...]
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