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Giving & Gifting

Alternatives to Traditional Christmas Gifts

12.17.2009 13 comments
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Millions of people this year will find themselves with a lot less money than last Christmas season, and a lot more motivation to stick with cash for their gift-buying. Here are five solid ideas for alternatives to traditional Christmas gifts that our family is trying this year.

Frugal Father’s Day Gifts

06.18.2009 7 comments
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Get you dad an inexpensive but thoughtful present this year. Here are some great ideas for cheap Father’s Day gifts.

Frugal Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

05.09.2009 2 comments
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It seems that every major gift-giving holiday brings out the best in frugal/personal finance bloggers when it comes to ideas for meaningful gifts that don’t cost an arm and a leg.
Mother’s Day is tomorrow (in case you forgot), and keeping with the tradition I started for Valentine’s Day, I’ve prepared a short round-up of frugal [...]

Desperate for Valentine’s Day Ideas?

02.10.2009 1 comment

Valentine’s Day is just four days away. Are you still at a loss of what to do to express your love? Here’s a handful of interesting ideas:

Fall in Love with Valentine’s Day Bargains – Online gift ideas for your loved ones, all less than $50. The green camera featured at the bottom is of particular [...]