Yesterday I came across a relatively new (December ’05) blog devoted to the art of frugality. I was looking at the Relevant book store and my eye was drawn (of course!) to “Cheap Ways to Tie the Knot” by Cara Davis (I should clarify: I’m not getting married, I’m just cheap). As I read through [...]
Read More >>PC Advisor has some good product recommendations to help you get more value from your CD burner and printer. It’s worth reading the post, but if you just want a quick summary, get the free program SizeMe to reduce wasted space on your CDs (or Picasa for images) and use a Rubber Roller Rejuvenator to [...]
Read More >>Some of you may be familiar with private mortgage insurance (PMI). With most types of mortgages, if you finance more than 80% of your home purchase, you are required to purchase PMI, which is not for your benefit but for the benefit of the lender. If you default on your loan, the lender is protected [...]
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