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I honestly was not born into a frugal family. My parents were the typical family– they live from paycheck to paycheck. This behavior came about the fact that my father had a secured job in a multinational company and holding a mid-level position as an engineer. My father was employed in that company for more than 30 years. Everything was provided for us...

Just took this nice and funny frugality quiz from Blunt Money, and here is my result: You Are Über-Frugal You are Depression-era frugal, finding new uses for even the tiniest bit of string. Or at least, you’ll find new uses for that string SOMEDAY. For now, you’ll put it with the other string. You give Amy Dacyczyn a run for her money. How frugal are...

How do you usually prepare for the celebration of any of your family members? I know this is a hasty generalization, but most Pinoy tends to break the bank in order to celebrate their birthdays. But with this strained economic time, lavish birthday parties is simply out. So how does a frugal mom plan and celebrate their children’s birthdays? Honestly, not...

Down are the times when being frugal is coined along with being cheap, or downright tightwad. But these economic times calls for frugality. According to CNNMoney, 67% are actually cutting back on holiday spending. We are on recession and people are holding on to their cash more than ever. Some are even hold higher distrust with the banks as the number of bank filing...