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7 and Holding...
Whew! Back above 7,000 after that scary skirting of 6,000. Maybe (hopefully) the number is 7. So, I’m pulling weeds yesterday ($8 – $10 for weed killer - bad for the environment or free a… more →
Frugal Fiction
7 and Holding...
PT wrote 8 months ago: Whew! Back above 7,000 after that scary skirting of 6,000. Maybe (hopefully) the number is 7. So, I … more →
What Now???
PT wrote 8 months ago: Market was up 150 points yesterday and we’re still under 7,000, 1/2 of where we were less than … more →
Money and Love...or Hate
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PT wrote 9 months ago: Yes, I’ve been remiss. Prepping a house for sale and looking for a job have slurped up my cre … more →
2009... Where Have I Been?
PT wrote 10 months ago: Hope you all survived the holidays and none of those nasty reminders (credit card bills) are arrivin … more →
Best Gifts for the Holiday Season? A Sense of Humor & a Budget!
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PT wrote 11 months ago: Ok, so you’ve stayed in a mall-free zone thus far and your mood is cranky. Darn cranky. You tr … more →
Doing Christmas: 28 Frugal Gift Ideas
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PT wrote 11 months ago: Here’s my guess. Since I had to google sales figures for Thanksgiving weekend and the stock ma … more →
Doing Christmas!
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PT wrote 1 year ago: Before you’ve even cleaned the turkey you’re scouring the ads. Who’s got deals? What tim … more →
Frugal Has No Fantasy Fix
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PT wrote 1 year ago: How do you know the economy is in trouble? Read this. Then, check your email. Lately, my junk box is … more →
Wacky Ways to Save Moolah
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PT wrote 1 year ago: After 50 Ways to Trim Your Budget didn’t give me a whole lot of new ideas, I decided it was ti … more →
Let's Start Trimming... The Budget!
PT wrote 1 year ago: Yes, I’m in holiday mode already. But even after I Let Santa Help, I need less month or more c … more →
The Great Debate - Did They Ever Answer a Question?
PT wrote 1 year ago: Up, down, up, down. The market’s making me nuts. And, just as many of you are learning about f … more →
Recession, Depression - Exasperation!
PT wrote 1 year ago: Woohoo! Market’s climbing, climbing, climbing… Thank God! Bill Gates is probably worth m … more →
A Frugal Truth: Needs vs. Wants
PT wrote 1 year ago: “Despite rally, stocks end worst week ever” is an MSN Money lead. Last week I said, anot … more →
Retirement account losses near $2 trillion
PT wrote 1 year ago: That headline says it all. I didn’t need to read the article. An entire generation is probably … more →
Formerly Known as the Bailout
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PT wrote 1 year ago: Like many of you, I followed the bailout plan this week, renamed the Economic Recovery Package when … more →
Car Repair$
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PT wrote 1 year ago: I just had the privilege of learning something I would never have known had it not been for a major … more →
Paycheck to Paycheck...
PT wrote 1 year ago: It’s Labor Day. For many, it means the end of summer, the last camping trip of the season. It … more →
Waste Not!
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PT wrote 1 year ago: Let’s talk food. Did you know we throw out about 25% of the fruits and veggies we buy? So says … more →
The International Language
PT wrote 1 year ago: Who could not be wowed by the Olympic opening ceremonies – the color, the texture, the history … more →
