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June 2009 (1)
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May 2009 (15)
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- 27: Start Searching For Your Next Job Before You Need It (3)
- 22: Friday Link Love – Busy Week Edition (1)
- 20: How to Commute to Work by Bike (6)
- 18: How To Bust Your Budget In Two Weeks (3)
- 15: Friday Link Love – Loving Spring Edition (3)
- 14: Don’t Fall For the Convention Center “Liquidation Sale” Scam (14)
- 13: Good Personal Finance Takes Practice (2)
- 12: How To Keep Your Job In a Down Economy (1)
- 11: Save Money By Buying the “Good” Toilet Paper (13)
- 08: The Best Frugal Mother’s Day Gift: Love Coupons (2)
- 07: 8 Things New Parents Don’t Need (50)
- 05: Potty Training Toddlers Can Save Money (4)
- 04: Win Free Money by Searching the Web with SwagBucks (1)
- 02: Weekend Link Love – Baking Day Edition (3)
- 01: Build a Budget You Can Use (10)
April 2009 (16)
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- 30: The Great Garden Experiment – April 2009 (1)
- 29: We Won Our Property Tax Appeal! (9)
- 27: Find Better, Cheaper Plants at a Local Nursery (6)
- 24: Friday Link Love – Gardening Weekend Edition (2)
- 23: Join Me In the 30-Day Budget Dare (5)
- 22: Fertilize Your Plants Naturally with Worm Poop (1)
- 21: 5 Ways to Save Money By Dropping Some Pounds (5)
- 20: My Frugal Story: Generic Pain Killers and Pre-Buyer’s Remorse (3)
- 17: The Great Garden Experiment of 2009 (2)
- 16: Life Insurance Is an Affordable Necessity (3)
- 13: Earn Extra Money by Selling on Amazon (1)
- 10: Friday Link Love – Holy Week Edition (2)
- 08: Don’t Squander Your Tax Refund (2)
- 06: Be Very Careful When Using Online Bill Pay (5)
- 03: Four Months Without Cable – Looking Back (7)
- 02: Declutter and Donate and Reap the Tax Rewards (2)
January 2009 (2)
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- 19: Save Monthly In a Refinance by “Resetting the Clock” (9)
- 15: Buying In Bulk Isn’t Always the Best Option (6)
December 2008 (9)
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- 18: Save Thousands by Refinancing Your Mortgage (2)
- 17: Preparing the Way For Baby – A Checklist For New Parents (4)
- 12: Newegg Knows How To Keep a Customer Happy (1)
- 11: The Anxiety of Impending Fatherhood (7)
- 10: Help For a Reader – How to Pay For School (22)
- 09: Don’t Go Cheap When Buying Flooring (0)
- 03: It’s Easy to Let Things Slip (8)
- 02: One Week Without Cable – The Good and the Bad (5)
- 01: Book Review & Giveaway: Killing Sacred Cows (15)
November 2008 (14)
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- 25: Stores Want Your Money and Get Creative to Get It (and Keep It) (1)
- 21: Friday Link Love – Holiday Kickoff Edition (4)
- 20: How to Keep Your Sanity When Christmas Shopping (5)
- 19: Swift and Efficient Customer Service Saves the Day (2)
- 18: Tip’d: A Financial Focus on Social Bookmarking (2)
- 14: Twitter: Joining the Conversation (3)
- 13: Controlling Spending with a Cash-Only Christmas (7)
- 12: Charter Cable Just Lost My Business (19)
- 11: Make Sure To Celebrate and Reward Yourself for Reaching Goals (2)
- 10: The Rush of Paying Off a Debt (13)
- 07: Friday Link Love – Still Recovering Edition (3)
- 06: When Life Gives You The Opportunity to Start Over, Take It! (2)
- 04: It’s Not Just About the President, Folks… (0)
- 03: Make Old Furniture New With a Little Sanding and a Fresh Coat of Paint (4)
October 2008 (16)
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- 31: Friday Link Love – Haunted Play-Doh Edition (5)
- 29: I Was Wrong; Net Worth Doesn’t Matter (13)
- 28: I Could Be Rich if I Didn’t Have All This Debt (6)
- 27: I Only Thought I Was Being Frugal… (7)
- 24: Money Is Important, But Don’t Forget To Live (5)
- 22: Why Waste Money On a Halloween Costume? (0)
- 20: Get Professional Services For Free By Bartering (6)
- 15: Teach a Child, Save a Generation – Blog Action Day 2008 (21)
- 14: It’s Great the Market Went Up, But Don’t Get Stupid (5)
- 10: Friday Link Love – Considering Dropping Cable Edition (6)
- 09: ING Direct Drops Savings Interest Rate to 2.75%; Still Better Than My Hometown Bank (0)
- 08: My 401(k) Is Losing Money and I Don’t Care (4)
- 07: Your Local Library Is a Valuable Resource (0)
- 06: Frugality Is A Day-To-Day Battle (1)
- 03: Friday Link Love – One More Trip Before Baby Edition (1)
- 02: 9 Cheap and Easy Ways To Prepare Your Home For Winter (14)
September 2008 (12)
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- 30: It’s Too Late To Panic Now (1)
- 26: Friday Link Love – Fighting the Funk Edition (6)
- 25: I’m Taking a Risk and Going Against My Own Advice (3)
- 23: Time Your Vacations To Get the Best Deals (2)
- 22: Buying a House Is More Than Just a Financial Transaction (5)
- 18: Reduce Your Spending By Being a Late Adopter (7)
- 16: Don’t Let Yourself Get Gouged (2)
- 12: Host a Frugal Murder Mystery Party (5)
- 08: Frugal Food: Pasta Bolognese (1)
- 04: Amazon Drops Post-Purchase Price Guarantee (0)
- 02: The Case of the Incredible Shrinking Cookies (3)
- 01: Carnival of Personal Finance #168 – Fire Up the Grill, It’s Labor Day (69)
August 2008 (16)
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- 29: Friday Link Love – US Labor Day Weekend Edition (3)
- 28: How To Pay For College When You’re On Your Own (14)
- 27: Don’t Pay Your Children’s College Tuition If You Want Them to Succeed (29)
- 26: A Better Snowball Method Spreadsheet (1)
- 22: Friday Link Love – Exhaustion Edition (4)
- 21: Frugal Food for Toddlers: First Chicken Nuggets (5)
- 20: Frugal Decorating: Save 50% to 85% On Paint (5)
- 19: Clip Coupons For Nearly-Free Food (4)
- 15: Friday Link Love – High School Reunion Edition (5)
- 14: Stock Up For Others At Back-To-School Sales (3)
- 13: Are You Rich? (8)
- 11: What Michael Phelps and the US 4×100 Freestyle Relay Team Taught Me About Debt (15)
- 08: Library Book Sales Are Awesome! (2)
- 07: Don’t Let the State Take Ownership of Your Property (3)
- 06: In a Short Time, $5 Can Become $100 or More (2)
- 05: Gas Is Getting Cheaper; Don’t Backslide Now! (5)
July 2008 (18)
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- 25: Friday Link Love – Leaving Town Again Edition (4)
- 24: Single Step Personal Finance Challenge – You Really Need Life Insurance (1)
- 23: Frugal Things To Do In Saint Louis, MO (11)
- 22: A Second Economic Stimulus Check? Thanks, But No Thanks. (6)
- 21: 6 Months of Snowflakes = $800 Bonus Car Payment (1)
- 18: Friday Link Love – Cucumber Water Edition (7)
- 17: Sometimes You Have To Be a Little Crazy To Get the Best Deals (2)
- 16: Ditching Soda? How To Make Water Tastier (9)
- 15: Save This Year’s Homegrown Vegetable Seeds For Next Year’s Garden (1)
- 14: Frugally Grow Vegetables in a Small Space with Your Container Garden (4)
- 11: Friday Link Love – Credit Perspectives Edition (4)
- 10: Credit Perspectives: Credit Cards Are Dangerous Tools (5)
- 09: Credit Perspectives: Credit Cards Are Evil (6)
- 08: Credit Perspectives: Credit Cards Are Good (2)
- 07: Credit Perspectives: 3 Ways To Look At Credit Cards (6)
- 04: Friday Link Love – Friends & Fireworks Edition (3)
- 03: Enjoy the 4th With Homemade Burgers (2)
- 02: Soda or Debt Freedom? (7)
June 2008 (18)
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- 30: Revisiting My 2008 Goals (0)
- 27: Friday Link Love – New Discoveries Edition (1)
- 26: Fighting Tech Lust (3)
- 25: Save Big With Summer Bargain Hunting (2)
- 24: 7 More Ways To Cool Your House For Less This Summer (16)
- 23: How To Challenge Your Property Tax Assessment (4)
- 20: Friday Link Love – 5th Wedding Anniversary Edition (4)
- 19: Grocery Budget Experiment: Two Week Check-In (0)
- 18: Grocery Budget Experiment: Save Money With a Meal Plan (2)
- 17: We All Have Room To Cut Expenses (4)
- 16: Pay Yourself First and Grow Your Savings (7)
- 12: Frugal Food: Quick Fettuccine Cacciatore (1)
- 11: Enjoy a Romantic Summer Getaway For Less (7)
- 10: Graduates, Start Saving NOW! (4)
- 09: Use Real Numbers In Your Plans (0)
- 05: Adventures in Frugality: Grocery Budget Experiment Preview (8)
- 04: 13 Free or Cheap Ways To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer (29)
- 03: Adult Sports Are a Money Sink (8)
May 2008 (17)
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- 30: Friday Link Love – Memorial Week Edition (5)
- 29: Frugal Living Bandaid: Give Yourself an Allowance (8)
- 28: Earn More Money By Cashing Out Your Mortgage Escrow (5)
- 27: Re-Challenged My Property Tax Assessment (0)
- 23: Friday Link Love – Wormies in the Home Edition (3)
- 22: Thoughts of a Pregnant Mom (4)
- 21: Money Spent On Diet Programs Is a Only a Waste If You Let It Be (1)
- 20: Vermicomposting: Making a Home For Your Worms (10)
- 19: Setting Boundaries for Grandparental Spending (17)
- 16: Friday Link Love – Slimey Edition (2)
- 15: Cutting Up Credit Cards Just Got a Bit More Difficult (2)
- 14: I Just Paid a Stranger To Mail Me $29 Worth of Worms (10)
- 13: Save Money (and Your Health) by Bagging Your Own Lunch (6)
- 12: Ahoy! Unplanned Expenses Ahead! (4)
- 09: Friday Link Love – Stimulated Personal Economy Edition (1)
- 06: “That’ll Be 13 Caveman Hours, Please.” (1)
- 02: Friday Link Love – Bun In the Oven Edition (3)
April 2008 (16)
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- 30: With Changes Come Sacrifices (3)
- 29: The Key to a Successful Financial Plan: Flexibility (3)
- 28: Big Changes Coming to the Caveman Household (4)
- 25: Friday Link Love – Writer’s Block Edition (4)
- 22: How to Profit From a Per Diem (1)
- 18: Friday Link Love – Surprise Earthquake Edition (3)
- 17: A Recession Could Do America Some Good (7)
- 16: Frugal Food: Macaroni and Tomatoes (2)
- 11: Friday Link Love – First Business Trip Edition (3)
- 11: Free $25 With These ING Direct Referrals (0)
- 10: Comparing Life Before Baby to Now (4)
- 09: The Cost Savings of Biking to Work (5)
- 08: A Raise Can Put You in Debt If You’re Not Careful (3)
- 07: The Ball and Chain of Debt (1)
- 04: Friday Link Love – Didn’t Get Fooled Edition (1)
- 03: The Shame of Desperation and Greed (3)
March 2008 (12)
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- 31: Spring Clutter (0)
- 28: Don’t Gamble Against Your Health When You’re the Sole Breadwinner (3)
- 21: Debt Dieting Is a Lot Like Weight Loss (3)
- 19: How to Make Your Snowballs Work in Overdrive (0)
- 18: Snowball Forecast Template (0)
- 14: Friday Link Love – Birthday Cheer (1)
- 13: Caveman’s Circumsolar Celebration – Cash For a ‘Cycle (0)
- 12: The Cavewife’s Perspective (2)
- 11: Time to Update the Debt Graph Poster (0)
- 10: The Power of the Snowball (2)
- 07: Friday Link Love – Wintery Mix Edition (3)
- 06: Career Hacking: How to Get a Raise (0)
February 2008 (9)
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- 29: Fighting the Temptation to Spend (0)
- 29: Friday Link Love – Leap Day Edition (1)
- 28: Get a Free $25 For Your Emergency Fund (0)
- 26: Spending Money to Save Money: Front-Loading Washing Machine (3)
- 19: Took the Front-Loader Plunge (1)
- 18: LASIK as An Investment? (1)
- 18: Money Hack: How to Make Money With Your Credit Card (1)
- 08: Friday Link Love (0)
- 04: The Tax Rebate and the Case of the Runaway Washing Machine (0)
January 2008 (6)
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- 17: Bank Account Running Low and 1 Week Until Payday… All Thanks To the Power Company (1)
- 15: Speed-Reading Your Way to Personal and Financial Freedom (1)
- 14: Expense Report Spreadsheet Uploaded (0)
- 11: Challenged My Property Tax Assessment (0)
- 05: More Unexpected Expenses (2)
- 03: Expense Tracking Spreadsheet Delayed a Day (Or So) (0)
December 2007 (9)
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- 26: How I Added $1 To My Savings Account Today (0)
- 26: Christmas Gifts As a View Into the Giver’s Financial Health (2)
- 21: Year-End Charitable Giving vs Year-Long Giving (0)
- 18: Reevaluating Our Emergency Fund (1)
- 17: The Year of the “Broke Christmas” (0)
- 15: It’s Hard to Get Ahead When Taxes Pull You Down (0)
- 14: Who Is That Caveman and How Did He Get Where He Is? (1)
- 13: Goals for 2008 (0)
- 12: Creating My Debt Graph Poster (2)
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