Frugality. It's a word that for many people screams deprivation; poverty. I get letters from readers who say they've had…
I had to laugh when I opened my mail to read how one reader was able to get his glass…
It happened again; I suffered a kitchen disaster. Boy, do I hate when that happens! This time, I ruined an…
Let me save you a little time: Yes, I shop in the kids' clothing section — and no, I'm not…
Last week's mail certainly proved my theory that we have the best expert community going on here at Everyday Cheapskate.…
It's true that financial trouble is a major contributor to the breakup of the American family. It is also true…
MISTAKE: YOU NEED TO PRE-RINSE Scrape off all the chunks of food from the dishes, but don't pre-rinse. It's not…
If you're raising a teenager right now — especially one who can clear a dinner table before you've had a…
Recently, I got a message from Natalie, who explained that as part of a financial preparedness event, she will have…
Before we get going here, and in the interest of full disclosure, I have an inner hoarder who puts up…
If your refrigerator is at all like mine, it harbors an odd assortment of leftovers and "almost gones." After all,…
There was a time when every fridge had a matching set of ice cube trays, stacked neatly like they had…
Two women. Different locations. Same accident. Both were using an ordinary commercial toilet bowl cleaner containing ammonia and were not…
Pop quiz: Which is the better buy? Pork tenderloin for $2.97 per pound or boneless pork chops at $3.47 per…
If you've read my book, "7 Money Rules for Life," you know that rule No. 1 is so simple it…