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Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year, highlighted by sales, deals and bargains – but do you really save on Black Friday? The shopping extravaganza is fraught…

Halloween is a frightfully fun holiday…but it can be a real nightmare for your bank account. From over-priced costumes to expensive decorations to spendy treats, the costs associated with Halloween…

Gift giving on a budget can be stressful and daunting. How can you save money if you are spending money on presents?  It is difficult enough to stick to a…

The stigma of frugality is a fierce competitor to financial responsibility – and it can be incredibly difficult to overcome. The stigma causes people who want to be more frugal…

Stumped on frugal gift ideas? Feel like you are walking a fine line between gifting the perfect frugal present and giving someone a cheap gift? Before you abandon your budget…

Being on a budget doesn’t sentence you to a life without fun! With a little creativity and big sense of adventure, you can find heaps of cheap and free activities…

Frugal living is a refreshing alternative to mass consumerism and materialistic consumption. The conscious choice to live life more simply and spend money more deliberately, however, isn’t necessarily the easiest…