Today’s featured blog is not specifically about financial frugality, but I think you’ll enjoy it. Neat Living is Ariane Benefit’s contribution to a simpler home and lifestyle. Here’s how she describes her blog: Neat Living is about simplifying, letting go of clutter, organizing, “ThinkBuying,” resisting consumerism, getting healthy, working with passion, charity, ethics, and having [...]
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Have credit card debt? Almost everyone does. The Credit Card Blog has a great list of 33 Tips to Dig Yourself Out of Credit Card Debt (some of them are obvious, but honestly, this would be ideal as a checklist—seriously, print it out and cross off items).
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Last year, we turned on our air conditioner twice. At times it was a little hot and sticky (here in the Boise, Idaho area it tops 95° pretty much every day in full-on summer), but in general, Daniel and I acclimated to it pretty well and didn’t mind much. Other people… well, that is a [...]
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Woohoo! Just got an email from HSBC saying the interest rate has just been raised to 4.65% APY. We just plunked some more savings in there a week ago, so good timing. We’re planning on keeping half of our savings in there, and also a chunk of money (don’t have it yet) that will be [...]
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I was making a pasta salad yesterday and decided to go all out… I bought sun-dried red bell peppers. (I know, I’m really living large here!) The salad was quite tasty, and the peppers were a delicious touch, so this morning I was thinking about the logistic of the peppers. I have a dehydrator that [...]
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