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If you have a cell phone, I've got good news for you: Target is now offering mobile coupons. Just opt into the program, and coupons will be sent to your phone once a month. Donna Montaldo, our Guide to Coupons/Bargains, has all the details.

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When Did You Become Frugal?

Thursday March 11, 2010

Have you always been frugal? Did something happen that caused you to become frugal? Join us over at the forum to share your answer and see what others are saying.

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Featured Reader: Janet, England

Wednesday March 10, 2010

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Janet from Suffolk, England

Your Favorite Source for Bargains:

Oxfam, where I work as a volunteer. I rescue skirts that are so tatty they are being binned, and I give a small donation for them. Everything else is recycled to raise funds for really poor people.

Your Best Bargain of All Times:

A very bright jacket that I got from Oxfam, and had to scrub in order to wear!

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Make a Garbage Can Compost Bin

Tuesday March 9, 2010

Itching to get back out in the yard again? While you wait for the warm weather to arrive, why not make yourself a new compost bin? All it takes is a spare garbage can and about 30 minutes of work: