The advice for being frugal is really the same as for investing: spend less (buy low) than you make (sell high). Pretty simple, right? And it’s not really all that hard if you can adjust your thinking.
Here are some tips
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Are you kind of person who lives for the next adrenaline high? Does your ideal vacation include things like skydiving into extreme weather conditions or ziplining in areas filled with exotic (and dangerous) animals? If so, you probably know that most of these activities don’t come cheap whether you’re doing them on vacation or doing them at home. So what do you do if you want to get that adrenaline high but you don’t want to have to pay a fortune to participate in the adventures that help you get it?
Here are ten exciting activities that should get your blood pumping because of the activity itself and not the panic that you feel after opening your bank statement when the activity is
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Prices of air tickets are on the increase everywhere. Almost every airline in the country has raised the price of air tickets recently. And now most of them expect us to pay for our luggage also. Is it possible to get cheaper airfares today? Difficult but not impossible
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Every single day the price of gas has been going up in the last few months and it appears there is nothing anyone is doing about it. The UK now have the 5th most expensive petrol prices in the world! Besides whining about the price of gas, there is something you can do to save
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We in the UK seem to be somewhat lacking in personal finance and money saving blogs. I intended to write a post called the top 50 personal finance blogs in the UK, but I couldn’t find 50, in fact I couldn’t even find 25. So please find below a list of the top 19 personal finance blogs in the UK. I’m really surprised that there are not no more blogs about
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It’s no secret that gas prices are on the rise and that everyone who drives a car is feeling the pinch at the pump. In fact, the rising cost of fuel seems to be one of the most common topics of conversation today. You can join in with the masses and just gripe about the issue or you can make changes in your life that will allow you to actually save money on gas
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Eat well but be sensible in what you eat. There are so many food experts out there; one never knows what to eat or whom to listen. Everyday, there are new herbs and nutrients hyped to treat everything under the sun. Ads like eat zinc, drink garlic, rub hippo urine, or
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Grocery prices have gone up significantly in the past few months and almost every family has been impacted by it. While some individuals are finicky about the products they buy and resist change, many will have to alter the ways they shop- if they want to continue eating cheap. Some of the ways one can reduce the cost of groceries is by
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The 3G iPhone is out tomorrow (11th July, 2008) and it is going to one of the hottest gadget ever! Especially, when you consider it is only £99 for the 8 GB version on the £35 tariff. This is an amazing price when you consider that only a month ago the 2G version was £169. So now not only is the 3G version a lot cheaper but it’s
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Millions of individuals are overweight and all of them want to know how to lose weight. The internet of course is selling everything under the sky as a cure for obesity. And every one of these diets. Machines, herbs, pills, etc cost money- lots of money and none of them work.
Everyone can lose weight - for free, if they only remain
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We are Kathryn and Captain Frugal two money saving fanatics. Kathryn is a freelance writer living in San Francisco which means that she's had to work hard to maintain a frugal budget. Captain Frugal learned from a young age that a penny saved is a penny earned, he's made it his life's mission to beat "the system" a few cents at a time. 
"Living the high life is easy!" say's captian frugal, "all you need is a little creativity, to improve your lifestyle and still save money!
