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Read about how other Frugal Living readers live, and pick up some new money-saving tips in the process.
Featured Reader: Sharon, GA
Sharon talks auction bargains, credit card rewards and early mortgage payoffs.
Featured Reader: Denise, MD
Denise reveals her favorite source for bargain clothing, groceries and more.
Featured Reader: Nancy, MA
Nancy shares simple ways to save on utilities.
Featured Reader: Sarah, LA
Sarah reflects on how dumpster diving, home-cooked meals and good health insurance save her money.
Featured Reader: Jan, SC
Jan tells how she saves with change jars, recycling and consigning.
Featured Reader: Donna, MO
Donna shares her best tips for buying in bulk, shopping at auctions and saving electricity.
Featured Reader: Dee, SC
Dee tells how Angel Food Ministries and Walmart help her save.
Featured Reader: Sue, IN
Sue tells how she gets everything from kitchen cabinets to firewood for free.
Featured Reader: Adriana, FL
Adriana talks swap parties and saving change.
Featured Reader: Anna, MO
Anna shares her best advice on getting free food and saving on laundry.
Featured Reader: Cynthia, IL
Cynthia talks dumpster diving, frugal dates and going carless.
Featured Reader: Clyde, TN
Clyde shares how he saves on his water bill and his phone bill.
Featured Reader: Cynthia, SC
Cynthia offers up great ideas for free entertainment and talks life without credit cards.
Featured Reader: Beth, PA
Beth talks couponing, stockpiling and free iPod downloads.
Featured Reader: Rhea, AZ
Rhea from Arizona reveals how she paid off her mortgage early and how she gets stores to pay her to shop.
Featured Reader: Kimberly, GA
Kimberly from Georgia shares her best ideas for cheap entertaining and grocery savings.
Featured Reader: Brenda, Alberta, CA
Brenda tells how Canadians can get more coupons and talks about making the most of senior discounts.
Featured Reader: James, IL
James talks Internet bargains, homemade laundry detergent and free entertainment.
Featured Reader: Lynn, CO
Lynn shares her best tips for avoiding shopping temptation.
Featured Reader: Rachel, WA
Rachel from Washington shares her secret source for cheap organic shampoo and toiletries.
Featured Reader: Frank, NC
Frank from North Carolina shares tips on cutting energy bills and shopping for the best deals.
Featured Reader: Anna, MA
Anna from Massachusetts shares her tips for shopping less and buying just what she needs.
Featured Reader: Julie, IL
Julie from Illinois talks thrift store bargains and penny pinching.
Featured Reader: Melissa, IN
Melissa from Indiana shares her tips for finding bargains at auctions and flea markets.
Featured Reader: Carolyn, AR
Carolyn from Arkansas shares her tricks for stretching groceries and cutting down on time in the kitchen.
Featured Reader: Sheila, NY
Sheila from New York shares a clever use for junk mail, and tells how she saves on postage.
Featured Reader: Julianne, VA
Julianne dishes on how she cuts costs by curb shopping and shopping online.
Featured Reader: Beverly, CA
Beverly from California tells how she saves money by using things up and shopping from home.
Featured Reader: Dayna, MO
Dayna from Missouri reveals her favorite bargain sources and tells how the envelope system helps her family.
Featured Reader: Lynn, TN
Lynn from Tennessee talks yard sale bargains and change jars.
Featured Reader: Jennifer, MD
Jennifer from Maryland shares her tips for stretching what she has.
Featured Reader: Rebecca, NC
Rebecca from North Carolina dishes on her knack for turning trash into treasure.
Featured Reader: Vickie, IL
Vickie from Illinois shares her strategies for getting more coupons and cheaper groceries.
Featured Reader: Susan, NY
Susan from New York shares her tips for finding cheap clothes and grocery bargains.
Featured Reader: Sonja, LA
Sonja from Louisiana reveals how she saves money by shopping second-hand and preparing her own foods.
Featured Reader: Molly, KY
Molly tells how she saves money by eating simply and minimizing trips to the store.
Featured Reader: Karen, MN
Karen from Minnesota shares her tips for finding freebies and appliances that last.
Featured Reader: Betty, AR
Betty from Arkansas shares her budget-stretching prowess.
Featured Reader: Ellen, CA
Ellen shares some of her best bargain-hunting tips.
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Featured Reader: Faith, SC
Faith from South Carolina shares her best money-saving tips.
Featured Reader: Sharon, KY
Sharon reveals her best cost-cutting strategies.
Featured Reader: Sue, WA
Sue from Washington shares her frugal know-how.
Featured Reader: Christine, KS
Christine from Kansas shares her best money-saving tips.
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