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How to Save Money on Luggage

Have you recently switched jobs to one that requires you to travel on occasion? When I made the decision to move to a more travel-friendly career, the idea of packing a week’s worth of clothes and...

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How to Save Money on the Groom’s Wedding Band

Buying a wedding band for the groom can be more difficult than it seems. Traditional yellow gold rings are fine for some, but modern wedding bands come in a variety of different materials that appeal...

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Five Things That You Should Not Buy Used

Buying secondhand goods is a great way to save money. Unfortunately, some products come with a little added risk when you buy them used. Either the products themselves don’t age particularly well, or...

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How to Save Money on Shoes

Every year or so, I have to buy a new pair of shoes. That’s not to say the shoes I buy are of particularly low quality, but I typically wear a single pair day in and day out until they fall apart. That...

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How to Save Money on Your Water Bill

Saving money on your utility bills is a great way to go from being in the red at the end of the month to enjoying a monthly savings that can go toward larger purchases such as a new laptop or an...

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How to Save Money at Restaurants with Social Media

Eating out can be a rewarding and yet costly experience. Few things will drain your bank account faster than eating more than an occasional meal at your favorite restaurants. The food may be good, but...

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How to Save Money on Your Next Pair of Glasses

The association between glasses and geeks is one that has withstood generations. While one may not always be connected with the other, long hours in front of the computer can take their toll on your...

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How to Save Money on Auto Repair

I’m sad to say that this past year has been rough on my budget. Not because of gadgets, gizmos, or other geeky purchases, but due in part to a series of misfortunes related to our family vehicles. It...

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Five Things That You Should Buy Used

If you’re like me, you’re probably a sucker for a deal. I love saving money so much that I happily carry the title of Frugal Geek with me in both my professional and personal life. One of the secrets...

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My Favorite Bag is the Bag of Holding

For years, I’ve been on a search for the ultimate daily use bag. I bought backpacks made for carrying electronics, messenger bags, and even a few camera bags hoping to find one that I could keep my...

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How to Save Money on Your Groceries

If there is one universal thing geeks love, it’s food. While we may come in all shapes and sizes, LAN parties and conventions are always accompanied by food in one way or another. The problem is,...

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How to Save Money on MMORPGs

One of the most popular online gaming genres right now is the massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG). From Aion Online to World of Warcraft and all points in-between, this popular...

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How to Save Money on Computer Games

In recent years, the gaming industry has grown to a point where it stands toe-to-toe with the movie industry. In fact, more and more games are beginning to feature the voices of Academy Award winning...

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How to Save Money on Physical Books

While eBooks seem to be all the rage right now due to considerably lower average cost than their physical counterparts, the benefits of buying a physical book are still worth the price difference to...

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Five Ways to Save Money on Coffee

Coffee is one of those universally recognized symbols of the morning routine. For many, a cup of coffee is an essential part of waking up and preparing oneself for the tasks ahead. Unfortunately, a...

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How to Save Money on Luggage

Have you recently switched jobs to one that requires you to travel on occasion? When I made the decision to move to a more travel-friendly career, the idea of packing a week’s worth of clothes and...

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How to Save Money on the Groom’s Wedding Band

Buying a wedding band for the groom can be more difficult than it seems. Traditional yellow gold rings are fine for some, but modern wedding bands come in a variety of different materials that appeal...

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Five Things That You Should Not Buy Used

Buying secondhand goods is a great way to save money. Unfortunately, some products come with a little added risk when you buy them used. Either the products themselves don’t age particularly well, or...

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How to Save Money on Shoes

Every year or so, I have to buy a new pair of shoes. That’s not to say the shoes I buy are of particularly low quality, but I typically wear a single pair day in and day out until they fall apart. That...

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How to Save Money on Your Water Bill

Saving money on your utility bills is a great way to go from being in the red at the end of the month to enjoying a monthly savings that can go toward larger purchases such as a new laptop or an...

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