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Cost of moving cross-country started by pammysue (11/18/10 at 11:48am) 1 2	Definitely agree that if you are in a small town and I know... 11/22/10 at 10:30am by shayinme	20	800
Does anyone use a weekly budget? started by rachieface (11/22/10 at 8:03am)	I budget weekly. DH is paid twice a month. Our mortgage comes... 11/22/10 at 8:28am by KellyAnnW	2	155
Selling gold items for cash? started by Ravin (11/21/10 at 9:05pm)	I'm curious about this as well. I found an old gold necklace... 11/22/10 at 7:33am by mich	1	132
What to stock up on? started by skybluepink02 (10/22/10 at 4:55pm)	Taking notes... 11/21/10 at 7:40pm by AngelBee	11	784
Check deposit question started by Purple*Lotus (11/15/10 at 6:00pm)	I ended up taking my marriage certificate with me and it was... 11/20/10 at 9:25am by Purple*Lotus	7	401
Should I be on my wife's health insurance in addition to my own? started by escher (11/16/10 at 10:36am)	When we had double coverage, our insurance companies... 11/20/10 at 7:49am by A&A	4	321
DH's Out of control Christmas wishlist started by JamieCatheryn (11/15/10 at 5:34pm)	but the PP - do you NEVER give gifts or is it just Christmas?... 11/19/10 at 10:31am by 3timesamom	18	1,334
Making mortgage principal pmts / Nationstar Mge experiences? started by Carson (11/18/10 at 8:03am)	We recently did a refi with a local bank.Even before we... 11/19/10 at 10:19am by mattemma04	10	345
Cutting expenses 15% started by Geigerin (11/13/10 at 7:33pm)	We are thinking of taking a large (50%) paycut this coming... 11/19/10 at 8:26am by texmati	19	772
20% off Total Purchase More than $50 LL Beans Today started by MacroMama (11/19/10 at 7:04am)	Today only: 20% off your total purchase if more than $50 at... 11/19/10 at 7:04am by MacroMama	0	85
Help me prepare for my SSI hearing please started by muldey (10/12/10 at 4:06pm) 1 2	The SS system is totally screwed up IMO. The worst part is... 11/18/10 at 11:47pm by Essie	35	2,381
Saving vs Sanity started by chely7425 (11/17/10 at 2:47pm)	Thanks guys :) The idea of joining a gym with childcare is an... 11/18/10 at 9:41am by chely7425	12	364
which uses more oil for heating? started by frugalmum (11/11/10 at 4:19pm)	First a quick answer to your stated question. If your choices... 11/18/10 at 5:43am by SleeplessMommy	4	257
Amazing how this worked...frustration started by peaceful_mama (11/17/10 at 6:44am)	Sometimes I wonder what the workers are thinking. But Im glad... 11/17/10 at 12:14pm by zebra15	1	322
Coupons started by mum5 (11/15/10 at 10:42am)	thanks all. will definately check it out. I love... 11/17/10 at 10:05am by mum5	3	198
online organic kids discount sites? started by nukuspot (11/13/10 at 1:44pm)	Hi! Zulily is a "members-only" site that consistently has... 11/17/10 at 6:34am by HippieLayd	1	129
Living.... started by cdmommie (11/10/10 at 12:09pm) 1 2	Good job, OP! I didn't see this mentioned (though I only... 11/16/10 at 10:04am by Mulvah	22	1,073
BalanceBall Chair Deal started by KempsMama (11/12/10 at 5:32pm)	Awesome! Dh has been wanting one of these. 11/16/10 at 7:11am by nutritionistmom	3	190
how much would you charge? started by 77mary77 (11/15/10 at 5:42pm)	thank you ladies!!! It is really hard to make a decision... 11/15/10 at 8:16pm by 77mary77	3	243
Best 529 plan started by sarah1122 (11/5/10 at 2:53pm)	Since no one has mentioned it, make sure your state doesn't... 11/15/10 at 3:56pm by sunflower.mama	7	289
Frugal gift idea started by EmsMom (11/13/10 at 7:22am)	One cool idea I read about was a soup-of-the-month... 11/15/10 at 3:16pm by Turquesa	9	377
Post your free shipping, great deals for Nov, Dec here! started by Amys1st (11/15/10 at 10:41am)	My family is wanting the Xbox w/Kinnect for Xmas. We'll be... 11/15/10 at 11:41am by gabbyraja	1	158
Buying/Selling a used car-- tips, tricks, advice? started by texmati (11/11/10 at 3:07pm)	I think I am pretty good at buying used cars from private... 11/14/10 at 9:33am by L J	2	177
53 lousy cents!!!!!!! started by Mylie (11/12/10 at 3:28pm)	You should have had the option to opt in or out of this at... 11/13/10 at 9:35pm by Thystle	3	448
When it still isn't enough ... started by ilovemygirl (11/5/10 at 12:31pm) 1 2 3 4	Hi, I didn't read all the replies & my thoughts on this may... 11/13/10 at 9:18pm by greenfaery*	71	4,623
I have awful credit & my marriage may be over. started by ihugtrees (10/31/10 at 6:48pm) 1 2	OP: Check out the following links for finding low cost to... 11/13/10 at 9:12pm by kbond	31	2,352
Where to start? started by maydaymom10 (11/11/10 at 6:19pm)	This will save you A LOT! 11/13/10 at 8:18pm by Usually Curious	6	354
can somebody help me?! started by 77mary77 (11/10/10 at 11:14am)	jgale, have you looked at The Money Book? I have two part... 11/13/10 at 7:13pm by vannienicole	11	613
Where do you keep your safety net/living expenses (what type of account?) started by calendula (11/1/10 at 10:50pm) 1 2	I'm with ING as well. Have been for years! Their customer... 11/13/10 at 7:03pm by adorabelle	21	709
Here's my situation. I just need some advice/commiseration/something... started by MJoKirk (11/12/10 at 11:12am)	I'm sorry you're in a rough spot. That's really hard. 11/12/10 at 5:33pm by SubliminalDar...	5	461
Frugal, healthy breakfasts and lunchea? started by OnEarth (11/12/10 at 11:58am)	Breakfast is always oatmeal and a lot of fruit - whatever is... 11/12/10 at 3:23pm by jeslynn	3	308
Sale at Hay House dot com started by sunnysandiegan (11/2/10 at 1:58pm)	I received my order and love it all! 11/12/10 at 3:13pm by sunnysandiegan	6	375
My friend. started by ParisApril (9/10/10 at 10:16am) 1 2	(no title) 11/12/10 at 7:41am by Chicky2	32	2,674
Options for American Girl clothing? started by nwmomof2 (11/6/10 at 11:58am)	www.dorisdollboutique.com has cute stuff at a great price!... 11/11/10 at 7:32pm by Stayseeliz	13	521
Car accident-claim advice needed started by MisaGoat (11/10/10 at 3:09pm)	File through his insurance. I was given the same choice and... 11/11/10 at 3:54pm by MJ13	7	309
pay down debt or stock up? started by dakotablue (11/3/10 at 10:26am) 1 2	If you're really worried about economic crisis (personal or... 11/11/10 at 1:42pm by Lucy Alden	21	983
Anyone Have a Lego Coupon? started by TiredX2 (10/31/10 at 7:06pm)	Last time I was at Target I bought one of the little $7... 11/10/10 at 9:03pm by Thystle	11	826
Classifying expenses started by porque (11/10/10 at 12:27pm)	Ok then, travel expenses they shall be! 11/10/10 at 8:45pm by porque	5	158
Cost of gas/electricity per month? started by hennaLisa (11/7/10 at 2:35pm) 1 2	Our gas bill is usually $100 in winter, that's only for... 11/10/10 at 4:16pm by Poddi	33	2,208
play kitchens started by rachie (11/7/10 at 1:01pm)	That is SOOOOOO awesome! 11/10/10 at 2:53pm by AngelBee	17	686
Buying Wool Clogs started by Jyotsna (10/24/10 at 4:55pm)	I have a pair of Steggman wool clogs. I usually find mine... 11/10/10 at 12:25pm by beebalmmama	10	597
s/o frugal place to get American Girl doll? started by O's mommy (11/8/10 at 9:36am)	Do you sew? A lot of the money in those dolls is in the... 11/10/10 at 10:12am by bigteamug	14	591
holiday decorating on a budget started by busymama77 (11/3/10 at 3:41pm)	I was really surprised to find that Dollar General store had... 11/10/10 at 7:00am by steph66	18	647
What do you do in lieu of delivery services (flowers, etc.) started by baby-makes-3 (11/8/10 at 4:17pm)	I can ususally find flowers for about $30.00 online. I rarely... 11/9/10 at 5:49am by zebra15	3	274
Please help me think this through (buying/renting a house) started by simplemama32 (11/8/10 at 1:37pm)	i think it's a pretty good idea, actually! as long as you're... 11/8/10 at 2:16pm by doubledutch	3	265
best type of gas dryer? started by chel (11/8/10 at 11:42am)	In my experience, gas dryers have the potential to run hotter... 11/8/10 at 1:50pm by sunnysandiegan	4	128
Cheap Coombs Organic Maple Syrup (Amazon) started by TTLLM (11/6/10 at 7:43pm)	How did you order more than 1? I couldn't find a place to... 11/8/10 at 11:22am by TTLLM	4	320
My Frugal wooly solution started by honeybunmom (11/1/10 at 9:41am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Pumpkin_Pie I did it! Well,... 11/8/10 at 8:46am by honeybunmom	13	621
help me find a cheap mobile plan for my anti-cell phone DH! started by Knittin' in the Shade (10/26/10 at 5:29pm)	[QUOTE=EFmom;15987829]Virgin Mobile has a $25/month prepaid... 11/7/10 at 10:52pm by sunflower.mama	17	651
I want a very expensive item started by jeminijad (10/28/10 at 6:02pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Ravin Do you qualify for WIC? I... 11/7/10 at 5:36pm by MissedMyDecade	32	1,610