The difference between cheap and frugal in personal finances
Joe Plemon, a certified financial counselor, explains how cheapness and frugality differ in motive and outcomes. He argues cheapness is self centered and ungenerous, while frugality saves wisely and enables generosity and a better quality of life.
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Prescription for Savings in the Medicine Cabinet
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