Pimp Your Finances

Savvy Sugar recently published a list of ten ways to save on groceries, but they did it in the most annoying way possible by spreading it out over ten pages.
I hate when people do that, so I collected their tips on one page to help save you, my loyal readers, some time.

1. Don’t overbuy
When planning [...]

Pimp Your Finances was just featured in another carnival.  This time, my article on Disposable or Electric Razors: a Lesson in Product Comparison was in the Festival of Frugality.  Thanks to MoneyNing for hosting.  He’s got a great site, so make sure to check it out.  I go there frequently, and have even included a few [...]

I recently had a first for the site – I was featured in a link carnival!
The Well Run Dry was nice enough to host the Festival of Frugality #158.  He did a great job filtering through submissions, and picked the creme of the crop to feature on his site.  Please take a minute to check [...]

Thanks to a new web app called FeedFlix, there’s been a lot of discussion about the economics of Netflix. 
Proponents say the cost of Netflix is more than outweighed by the savings it generates.  Doubters say that given their lifestyle, they would pay more if they subscribed.
I started wondering: is Netflix good for me?
 

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It’s easy to compare two similar products, but what if you’re comparing apples and oranges?  I’ve considered switching from disposable razors to an electric, but the frugalist in me insists on figuring out which is a better value. 
I’m going to detail how I compare two related, but different products.  Not because smart razor choices will make me [...]