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February 11, 2014

Jean Chatzky’s Money School

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Staplers, I wanted to drop you a quick note to let you know that tonight, Jean Chatzky is offering a free class in her Money School series: Jumpstart Your Finances (How Even Beginners Can Take Control Read more [...]
February 6, 2014

How to Have a Frugal Valentine’s Day Without Looking Like a Cheapskate

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Personal Finances , ¶ Tagged ¶ Leave a comment
With over $200,000 in student loans, and our hair-brained ideas to pay them off as soon as possible,  gift-giving holidays are one of my biggest frugal challenges. With the next holiday quickly appro Read more [...]
February 4, 2014

February 2014 Financial and Frugal Living Update

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Net Worth Update , Personal Finances , ¶ Tagged ¶ Leave a comment
On the non-financial resolutions and goals I set at the beginning of the year, I have managed to get to bed earlier. I have been reading and relaxing more at night, which feels great. But my body is e Read more [...]
January 14, 2014

Lowering Our Grocery Bill while Cleaning Out Our Pantry

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Have you ever wondered how long you could go without going to the grocery store? Or how long you could stretch your pantry stockpile? Maybe you (like me) have dried beans in there that you moved from Read more [...]
January 7, 2014

7 Ways Renters Can Reduce Heating Costs

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Frugal Living , Personal Finances , ¶ Tagged heating costs , reduce heating costs , save money on utilities , ¶ Leave a comment
Winter is here. Although I intended to publish this post tomorrow, today's ridiculously low temperatures motivated me to publish this a little early. Not only are these good strategies for renters, bu Read more [...]
January 6, 2014

January 2014: Annual Savings and Monthly Financial Update

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Net Worth Update , Personal Finances , ¶ Tagged ¶ Leave a comment
January first marked a new month and a new year, so although this is a financial update on our month, it's worthwhile to spend a few moment looking at the year in review as well. In the past year, we Read more [...]
December 30, 2013

Financial Priorities, Resolutions, Goals, and Word for 2014

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Personal Finances , ¶ Tagged ¶ Leave a comment
It's the time of year when we are bombarded with messages of New Years' resolutions and goals. I've been reading about them all week, hesitant to establish any New Years resolutions myself. Why? Becau Read more [...]
December 24, 2013

What do Christmas Wishes have to do with Frugal Living?

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Frugal Living , Personal Finances , ¶ Tagged ¶ Leave a comment
I already have everything I want for Christmas. The other morning, I picked my son up out of his bed and got a two-minute, full-body hug. His arms wrapped around my neck, legs wrapped around my waist, Read more [...]
December 20, 2013

Busted Your Holiday Budget? 3 Tips to Get Back on Track.

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Frugal Living , Strategic Shopping , ¶ Tagged ¶ Leave a comment
"I think I overdid it." Is as familiar of a phrase to me as "I'm not going to go overboard this year." I hear the latter phrase in November and the former phrase in late December. My mom, bless her he Read more [...]
December 17, 2013

Gift Closet Inventory: December update

By Rebecca Stapler ¶ Posted in Frugal Living , Strategic Shopping , ¶ Tagged ¶ Leave a comment
Back in October, I challenged myself to spend $10 on the rest of my holiday gifts. Are you wondering how it's going? If you've been following Stapler Confessions on Twitter or Facebook, you know tha Read more [...]
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