Poll: tell me how frugal you are at mealtime
What kind of recipes would you like to see on Frugal Underground?
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Money Smarts You Can Learn From Kids
Kids sure are learning quickly these days. Between the internet and cable TV, youngsters tend to pick up a lot of stuff that in our days, we wouldn’t even begin to know about until later in life. Some of the info they manage to glean can be pretty interesting (for instance, my three-year-old already knows [...]
Read More >>Tips for going to a Trendwest presentation
If you’ve decided that you’re interested in attending a Trendwest presentation, you can sign up online to go. (You can also get an attending friend to refer you, or sign up for one of their drawings—in my area, there are almost always car giveaways in the mall sponsored by Trendwest.) Here are some tips for [...]
Read More >>Spend more, get less: a silly promotion
It amuses me when companies don’t really think through their promotions. I received an email today from a stock photography company trying to encourage new orders with the following deal: Spend $100+ in a single order and get a $10 Amazon voucher Spend $500+ in a single order and get a $25 Amazon voucher Spend [...]
Read More >>Can being happy affect your finances?
Some research says it can. I just read an interesting article on the topic called “C’mon, get happy. Seriously, it pays.” According to the article, “[researchers] found that those with a song in their hearts are more likely to, among other things: Get a job interview Be employed Perform well at work Get higher evaluations [...]
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