Frugal Living - Reluctant Frugalist

What Is Frugalism and How It Works 7 Rules for Financial Freedom

Frugalism is a lifestyle that’s all about intentional spending and aggressive saving to reach financial independence and (if you want)…

Three years ago, I was drowning in $4,200 a month just to keep a roof over my head in San…

Ever catch yourself wondering if your money-saving habits have veered from smart to, well, a little too stingy? I’ll admit…

Three years ago, I watched $180 disappear from my wallet every week, just feeding my family of four and grabbing…

Home repairs used to drain my bank account faster than a leaky faucet. I’d panic at every squeaky door or…

Three years ago, I was stuck living paycheck to paycheck, surrounded by stuff I barely touched. Minimalist frugal living blends…

People love to assume that being frugal equals looking cheap. That’s just not true. Five years ago, I was buried…

Five years ago, I was buried under $30,000 of debt, and honestly, I never thought basic home maintenance would be…

The modern frugalism movement has shaken up how we think about money. It’s not about squeezing every penny until it…

When my monthly utility bills shot up to $250 during one obnoxiously cold winter, I realized something had to give.…