Long before the internet was a household word, I was a mail order shopper. The old-fashioned way, from glossy color catalogs and brochures. It probably did not save me any money, but it did save time and was so much more convenient. Admittedly, I do not enjoy shopping in stores (I know, [...]
I read a lot of books: books about finance, investing, frugality and thrift, money management, the psychology of money, you name it. If it involves making, saving, or understanding money, I’m in. Often when I read a book, I start out by thinking, “yup, I knew that already”. Or, “yes, of course [...]
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I have not always been a patient person, in fact I still struggle with this at times. After all, once we have defined our goals, our wants or needs, who wants to wait? But the truth is, that I have learned the importance of patience to a frugal lifestyle, and believe this is [...]
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