Frugality in the News by Rachel Sanfordlyn Shreckengast
These are the headlines (mainly culled from GetFrugal's
newsfeed), that I found to be particularly
interesting or useful. It's extremely likely that many of the links on this
particular page will go dead very quickly, so be advised that some of the links
on this page will probably be dead links. I will attempt to weed out the dead
links whenever I do a mass update of this page. I'm organizing the stories alphabetically by
month and you'll find the newest (by month) stories at the top. I hope you find these news
stories as interesting as I found them!
January 2005
A surprise for Stephen
Cabbage is cheap, nutritious and tasty
Corn, cherry pits viable fuels to heat homes in the future
Don’t be alarmed; prepare to survive
Don't forget the duct tape: Guide offers emergency tips for homeowners
Don't guess: Check your credit report
Female president? With this climate, it won't be soon
Financial freedom
Finding the root of the problem
Frequent flier seats limited by airlines
Grocery coupons can help you save big on the basics
Rally Runs Into Trouble (Stock Market)
Record High Gas Prices
Savvy Consumer: Cut Your Grocery Bill In Half
Sick Kids pushes nutrition frontier
Simplify, Conserve, Downsize
The Dangers of Grass
Tools of the Trade (Biz - some freebies, some goodies)
Touch of nature for the urbane
Uncharitable giving, Telemarketers take huge cuts
Vacation homes: Not just for the rich and famous
What happens when Bossy dies?
December 2004
Money can’t buy you...
February 2003
10 Steps Toward a Debt-Free Family
Ditch 'free' in-flight glop, offer $5.25 ham on rye
The cost of war
The Twin Cities' Privacy Crusader
Wis. May End Drug Discounts for Seniors
January 2003
Do your children know the value of making a difference?
Intel price cuts could see cost of laptops nosedive in 2003
IRS warns Web filers to read the fine print
More of the same forecasted for the new year
musicNEWS: Music Retailers To Battle Illegal File Trading with Spyware?
December 2002
Customers flock to stores to take advantage of post-Christmas sales
Retailers frustrated over sales this season
October 2002
Michelle Singletary: Learn Rule of 72, other money tips in 'Richest Man'
Survival equipment for sale
September 2002
Be aggressive on expenses in hard times[Business Oriented]
Nature's call lures survival camp staff
Northwest, Delta adopt use-or-lose policy
August 2002
Bars and convenience stores using ID scanners to thwart underage sales
Christmas in August
Collecting DNA samples may become as common as fingerprinting
Grants to help get needy off welfare
Legislators face push to act on privacy rights
Over 60 and overlooked
Success on the cheap
July 2002
A cheapskate takes on pricey New York
Americans balancing safety and liberties
Calling All Shoppers: On Grocery Store Loyalty Cards
Critics say government's books often works of fiction
Hot or cold compost can take care of waste, help garden
How to survive disaster and still look fabulous
I.R.S. Loophole Allows Wealthy to Avoid Taxes
Liquor advertising rule changed
Retailers test paying by fingerprint
Revealed: couple try to have first human clone baby
Scientists say woman is pregnant with clone
Why mow when you can grow?
June 2002
Business Viewpoint: Economic freedom requires individual responsibility
Data privacy legislation sputters
How Grocery Stores Are Feeding Fears
Good-for-you food doesn't have to cost a bundle
Keep an Eye on Who Gets Your Number
Learn financial self-defense
Pockets of poverty
Some turn to Canada for medicine
May 2002
Child DNA kits become businesses' favorite freebie
Florida family, executives implanted with microchips
Sept. 11 attacks hurt some industries, helped others
THE END USER Freeware: Get it before it's gone
April 2002
Finally: The cheapest cheapskate of them all
Find your prom dress at consignment shop
Home on the Range
ID chip ready for implant
Michelle Singletary: Keep pinching those pennies
Now that's cheap
Plain Truth: How the Amish amass large fortunes
Privacy fears move closer to reality
March 2002
High Style, Low Budget
Scientists test first human cyborg
February 2002
Life on the price of loose change
Many wary of biochip implant prospect
December 2001
Pantries making a comeback
November 2001
Sheep to shoppers: Baa humbug
Best Wishes,
Rachel Sanfordlyn Shreckengast
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