Most of us who like to save money will, at some point, find ourselves faced with a chance to save money that is ethically questionable. Especially in a down economy when people are trying to save on everything, it is easy to fall into frugal ideas that stretch the bounds of legality. I see this...

I was at work today and was chatting with one of the other flight attendants. She mentioned that she is sometimes embarrassed by her apartment because she was so "frugal". I told her that my friends also constantly tease me about the things I do (using the example of cutting up old shirts to...

Today, AGAIN, I did not get my Sunday paper! This is about the 12th time in 4 months. I know the circulation dept must know my voice by now. The weird thing is, it's not every week, it's actually very random. I don't know my neighbors very well. They just moved in about 6 months ago. But we...

This is another situation that actually happened to me. My mother and I had just finished shopping at our neighborhood Food Lion store. We pushed our cart to the car where we unloaded our items. In the dark, mother noticed a cart that still had a couple of bags of groceries in it and some...

Has anyone ever been so poor that they have taken packets of salt, pepper, ketchp, etc. from a restaurant and brought them home to use? Has anyone ever taken plastic utensils to use at home? Has anyone ever been so desperate that they have taken toilet paper from a restroom? I understand this...

Just read this on the yahoo newspage> Web Virus May Be Stealing Financial Data 1 hour, 54 minutes ago Add Technology - AP to My Yahoo! By ANICK JESDANUN, AP Internet Writer NEW YORK - A computer virus designed to steal valuable information like passwords spread Friday through a new technique...

I am so angry right now, I have made a few trades in the past few weeks for my oldest daughter who is using coupons plus I traded for some other things and have NOT received anything from anyone. I know these are honest people because we traded before with no problems. Plus for the past few days...