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Frugal Zeitgeist is crap…. But that is going to change!
Posted on by Forest.
Have you read Frugal Zeitgeist recently? I say recently as in the last year? A lot of people have passed by and left very quickly. A few people stick around but I am not sure why! I have to put my hands up and say quite honestly that it has been awful. I’ve written a [...]
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How Many People Have Died From Eating Fugu Every Year?
Posted on by Emily.
How Many People Have Died From Eating Fugu Every Year? If you’re aware of fugu, you probably know that many popular culture has portrayed it as a poisonous fish that many people have died from eating. The Japanese pufferfish, when ill-prepared, has poisonous parts that can kill a human. Still, it’s considered a delicacy and [...]
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Taxes: Couples Filing Jointly
Posted on by Emily.
Taxes Couples Filing Jointly - Tax season is upon us and for many husbands and wives, the time to decide between the married-filing-jointly or separately status on their returns. It may seem like a fairly straightforward decision, but there are several things to consider before a married couple decides their tax status. Taxes: Couples Filing Jointly [...]
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Animal Hybrids
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Hybrid Animals - If there’s one thing Napoleon Dynamite arguably did for the world it was shine a light onto the world of hybrid animals. For those of you not quite sure what hybrid animals (or animal hybrids, same diff) are, Wikipedia offers a pretty good explanation: “From a taxonomic perspective, hybrid refers to offspring resulting from the [...]
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What Percentage of a Person is Water
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What Percentage of a Person is Water – It’s hard to ever give an exact figure on these kinds of questions but in general humans are more water than anything else. As a baby we can be around 75% water which may explain why we are like a big flubby blog however we decrease that [...]
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Hypermiling and Saving Gas
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Hypermiling and Saving Gas – Hypermiling is the new way in which eco-conscious/frugal folk are saving on gas. While the term might sound high-tech, the truth is that hypermiling is simply a series of (any) techniques that maximize your vehicle’s fuel economy. Hypermiling became popular during the 2000′s gas price hike and is now even [...]
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Growth Stocks Vs. Value Stocks
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Growth Stocks Vs. Value Stocks – I’m sure you have heard both terms and you may well have also wondered what on earth they mean and which one is better! Growth Stocks Vs. Value Stocks The two terms do not actually apply to different stock options, rather they are just terms assigned by investors to separate two [...]
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Cost of Living in Southern California
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This article is part of the Cost of Living by State Series and is a guest post by Robert Farrington from The College Investor which aims to provide financial freedom through information. I hear on the news almost weekly how expensive it is to live in Southern California, and I don’t always agree. While some things are cheaper in parts [...]
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Is Precious Metals Investing a Bubble?
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Is Precious Metals Investing a Bubble? Many people have turned to precious metals during the financial crises of the late 2000′s for the purpose of ‘safe’ investing, but is it a bubble trend on the verge of bursting? It’s difficult to say and many experts have conflicting opinions on the matter. People invest in precious [...]
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Best Cars on Gas
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Best Cars on Gas – Gas consumption is extremely important right now especially as gas is at an all time high for this time of year in USA (see our article about the gas price) and it could reach $4.23 a gallon in April! Basically gas is pricey and is getting pricier in general. So [...]
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