Redditors reveal frugal habits learned during hard times that still save hundreds today, from bringing lunch to work to ...

Here’s an interesting question about frugal living: If you live a frugal life, is your life harder than the life of someone who spends a great deal more money than you? Or, is it easier? Let’s get a ...

Often, the word frugal is associated with negativity. Although a frugal life seems like a lot of sacrifices, it doesn't have to be. Living a frugal life should add value to your life. This is where ...

Living a frugal lifestyle comes with many benefits. Spending money only on what you need allows you to save more over time, which leads to more financial success. Trips to the grocery store can break ...

Frugal living, especially for reformed spenders, is often a difficult habit to embrace. We live in a society that can often make us feel like you must spend money in order to get any enjoyment out of ...

Emily Roberts received a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Duke University in 2014. She is the founder of the websites Personal Finance for PhDs, PhD Stipends, and Evolving Personal Finance.

It’s one thing to make millions, but quite another to keep them–or to grow them. The good news is that the pre-recession keeping-up-with-the-Joneses/Kardashians ...

Frugality is often a misunderstood concept. Frugal people are frequently envisioned as miserly bean counters or dumpster divers. In truth, those characterizations are extreme. In fact, many who ...

I've written a column called Stretching Your Dollar in the community editions of The Republic for the past six years, but before I bow out into retirement (which I've saved for), I wanted to share ...

These are the daily habits I've refined over the years and hope to see them doing someday. I love reading Trent Hamm's articles for The Simple Dollar blog. He writes frankly about living as frugally ...

There are a lot of unflattering words associated with the word “frugal.” Cheap or tightwad are the two most common words thrown around. Additionally, it brings to mind images of deprivation, sacrifice ...