Any ideas for a frugal travel Christmas gift for my wife? So, we are at the point nearing empty nest when our two kids are in high school and college. We have taken our kids to some great places, but we still have three trips on the to-do-with-our kids: The Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and Ireland. We still want to travel with them in the future, but money is tight right now with tuition and other circum…

Hollywood enters a frugal new era As austerity hits Tinseltown, rivalries are giving way to alliances

I want to steadily grow my wealth. What are the most stable ways I can do this with no debt and being overall frugal? I have a decent amount of money in my checking and savings accounts. My car is paid off and I have no intention of buying another. I have very little bills as I’m living with my dad and thinking about going back to school if my current job or upcoming job will offer tuition. I have a very good credit score. I’m putting money into the VOO S&P 500…

Lessons from frugal businesses minting money in India Forget unicorns. To thrive in the subcontinent’s tricky market you are better off with a camel

How to be frugal on a trip without killing the vibe? We’ve all been there. On the way to your destination, you’re discussing plans with your travel buddies when you realize: we had very different ideas of what this trip would be.* You say hostel, they say hotel**. You say bus, they say Uber. You say cold cuts, they say restaurant. BUT, you don’t want to break the number one rule of traveling: don’…

“It’s Been Brutal”: Reality TV Producers Lament Conditions as Networks Remain Frugal During Strikes submitted by /u/Kyunseo