The first two "Squirreling Gone Wild" stories were examples of extreme ways to pinch pennies, both by an old college buddy of mine from 20 years ago, with whom I am still friends. This third story in what is shaping up to be a periodic series, is yet … Continue reading...
Check Out Your Local Public Library
Do you like to practice continual self-improvement? Do you like to expand your mind, learning about different topics? Do you like to read for entertainment? Do you subscribe to magazines or other periodicals? Do you like to rent movies or CDs? Do you … Continue reading...
Squirreling Gone Wild – #2
My initial "Squirreling Gone Wild" post was regarding my college buddy from way back when, who would routinely fill up his gas tank at one penny over a whole dollar amount, and then take a penny from the jar at the counter. As I mentioned - can't … Continue reading...
The New Rich – Frugal is Cool
The good life…..a beautiful home in a tony neighborhood. Private schools. A high end luxury car or high performance car – maybe both. Cool vacations. Frequent nights out for expensive dinners or entertainment. Shopping for nice clothes, the newest … Continue reading...
Squirreling Gone Wild
I was thinking about past instances of frugality, and I came up up with one example that I found particularly interesting that would be fun to share. It’s an example of extreme "squirreling", going to micromanaging levels of saving, good in spirit … Continue reading...
Let’s Get Philosophical: What Role Does Money Play in Our Lives?
When it comes to our finances, each of us has our own individual approach. Some of us are savers, some are spenders, and others are somewhere in between. This continuum is a paradigm that our popular culture uses to frame differences in the way … Continue reading...
The Thoughts Behind this Blog
Here it is in a nutshell: I want to be safe and secure financially. It would also be great to have some luxuries in life. And it would be great to feel financially comfortable to the point of being able to contribute to people and causes that are … Continue reading...
Welcome to Squirrelers!
Squirrelers is dedicated to helping you save, protect, and grow your hard-earned money. I know that you devote considerable time and energy to your efforts to make a living, and want you to be able to do more than work to pay bills to get by in … Continue reading...
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