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The Best Cleaning Product Only Costs About $1 - - Cheap, easily available grocery items that punch well above their weight as non-toxic cleaners. ***
Cheapskate Monthly newsletter: Preview Copy - - Cheapskate newsletter.
EarthScore - - ******OFFLINE*******
Food Waste - - American households waste 28 billion pounds of food/year. This article from ULS gives lots of practical suggestions to help you waste less food.
Frugal Business Tips - - A wide range of articles (30+) on specific topics related to running a frugal small business. Categories include Business Start-up and Planning, Business Management and Operations, Business Employment, Outsourcing, and Contracting, and Achieving Balance in Work and Life.
Frugal Living 101 - - How to get started
Frugal Tip File - - Extensive discussions of everything from auto brake rotors to frugal makeup. Part of Frugal Living Resources excellent Website, which, in turn is part of IGC, The Institute for Global Communications, a network of organizations "working towards peace, a better environment, and social justice".
Frugal Tips USA - - A nice collection of practical tips in list format. Topics include: Auto, Appliances, Finances, Health, Beauty,Leisure, Shopping, Telephone and Water.
Frugal Village - - A women's community with emphasis on frugality, this extensive site features freebies, frugal tips, coupon trading & message boards, chat, budgeting tips, recipes, poetry, romantic ideas, homemaking articles, and more...
Operation Landfill Elimination - - Over 100k of re-uses for bags, balls, bats, binders, blankets, books, bottles...to wallpaper, water, watch bands and much, much more.
Overcoming Consumerism - - A complete guide. Thoughtful commentary combined with "hands-on" (literally!) suggestions.
PEP National Directory of Computer Recycling Programs - - Wait! Don't throw that old clone away! Check out this State, National and International Directory of agencies that facilitate donations of used computer hardware for schools and community groups:
Previous Tips of the Week - - More pages of practical tips from Julie's Frugal Tip of The Week.
Rachel's Ramblings- Wedding Frugality Page - - A series of pages for brides and grooms. Topics include: Your Engagement, The Invitations, The Reception, Wedding Attire, Wedding Crafts, and more. Roadside Recycling - - What's even better than Recycling? Reuse. Why? Because it takes a lot of energy to recycle- transportation, sorting, processing, remanufacturing, marketing, etc. Re-use eliminates all of that. Example: the garage sale. Or better yet... The greeting at this site begins: " Have you ever gone down a road on a garbage day and seen something potentially interesting and then stopped to investigate? Well, if you answered 'yes' then, buckeroo, you are a garbage picker." Topics include: Is Garbage Picking Legal? Garbage Picking Tips,Garbage Goodies, Garbage Picking Manners, and Learn the LINGO!
The Best Cleaning Product Only Costs About $1 - - Cheap, easily available grocery items that punch well above their weight as non-toxic cleaners.
The Unofficial Tightwad Gazette Fan Club Home Page - - Scroll down for a nice collection of practical tips a la the Tightwad Gazette.
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