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Cheap Valentine vs. Frugal Valentine

February 13, 2012 By Kelly Kinkaid 7 Comments

My mom used to use the phrase on a regular basis, penny wise but dollar foolish. This was her way of explaining the difference between being cheap and being frugal. Basically it breaks down this way. A cheap man understands the dollar is worth 100 pennies. A frugal man understands what 100 pennies is worth. […]

Filed Under: Holiday Tagged With: cheap, frugal, Valentine's Day

Frugal vs. Cheap-Which are you?

April 21, 2010 By Kelly 8 Comments

This is a guest post by Ronnie C. is a screenwriter for The Frugality Game, a free online adventure that helps families improve their finances while having fun. In the game, you’ll follow the Frugal family as they explore the world in search of treasure. Along the way, you’ll find savings tips, discounts, powerful budgeting […]

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: cheap, frugality, Money, value

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Hi! I'm Kelly Whalen, writer, frugality expert, debt slayer, and money nerd. Welcome to the Centsible Life, my corner of the internet where I help women live happier, healthier, and wealthier lives. My goal is to help you save time + money, so you can spend it how you choose. Want to know more about me and learn how the the Centsible Life has helped millions of readers? Click here.

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