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General Frugal Living

101 Ways to Stretch Your Dollars , by Fox, Woods, & Nixon
Simple ideas to save money.


Consumer Reports Money-Saving Tips for Good Times and Bad, by Walter B. Leonard
100's of ways to save money every day, without sacrificing quality or value.
Frugal Living for Dummies by Deborah Taylor-Hough
Tips to help get the whole family involved in saving money
Human Motivation, by Robert Frankey
Answers to questions like "Why are some people more organized than others?"
How to LIVE on Minimum Wage, by Tiffany Green
A guide to maximizing your life on a minimal income.
Living on a Shoestring, by The Tightwad Twins
Hundreds of tips on how not to spend money and still make life easier
Living on Less, and Liking it More, by Maxine Hancock
Find creative ways to care for basic needs.

Living Well on Practically Nothing, by Ed Romney
Hundreds of tips on getting by with less money.
Making the Most of Your Money, by Jane Bryant Quinn

Explains basic money management techniques and needs.
Misery Moms, by Jonni McCoy

Living on One Income in a Two-Income Economy.

Saving Money with the Tightwad Twins : More Than 1,000 Practical Tips for Women on a Budget, by the Tightwad Twins
For those on a really, really tight budget.

Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things, by Cy Tomony
Sections on gimmicks, gadgets and survival techniques.

The Best of Living Cheap News: Practical Advice on Saving Money and Living Well , by Larry Roth A collection of articles from Roth's frugality newsletter, Living Cheap News


The Complete Tightwad Gazette, by Amy Dacyczyn
Promoting Thrift As a Viable Alternative Lifestyle.
The Complete Cheapskate, by Mary Hunt
How to Get Out of Debt, Stay Out, and Break Free from Money Worries Forever.
The Cheapskate Monthly Money Makeover, by Mary Hunt
Many good tips and ways to get out of debt.

The Complete Idiots Guide to Being a Cheapskate, by Mark Miller
Lots of ways to stretch your income in this book

The Frugal Almanac, by Melodie Moore
Innovative ideas arranged according to the seasons of the year.

Simple Living

 
A Simple Choice : A Practical Guide to Saving Your Time, Money and Sanity, by Deborah Taylor-Hough
How to successfully pursue both the simple and frugal lifestyles
Another Use For... 101 Common Household Items, by Vicki Lansky.
Reuse and recycle materials
Approval Addiction : Overcoming Your Need to Please Everyone, by Joyce Meyer
Reduce stress in your life by overcoming the need to please everyone.
Baking Soda: Over 500 Fabulous, Fun, and Frugal Uses You'Ve Probably Never Thought of , By Lansky & Campbell
Ranging from cooking tips, to kitchen care and cleaning, to personal hygiene, doing laundry.

Enough: Lifestyle and Financial Planning for Simpler Living, by Betty Jane Wylie
Understand financial life better from a woman's point of view.
Frugal Luxuries, by Tracey McBride
Simple Pleasures to Enhance Your Life and Comfort Your Soul.
Lemon Magic : 200 Beauty and Household Uses for Lemons and Lemon Juice,  by Patty Moosbrugger
Using lemons for everything from beauty, to cleaning.
Lists to Live By For Simple Living, by Alice Gray
Find balance, harmony, gentleness, and peace in your life.
Raising Kids with Just a Little Cash,   by Lisa Reid
Hundreds of money-saving actions any parent can take to reduce their financial outlay on child rearing

Rodale's Book of Practical Formulas, by Paula Dreifus Bakule
Save money and make it yourself.
Simplify Your Household, by Tara Aronson
Ways to simplifying many of the daily details of running a home.
Take Back Your Life: Smart Ways to Simplify Your Daily Living , by Odette Pollar
Smart Ways to Simplify Your Daily Living.
The Busy Mom's Guide to Simple Living : Creative Ideas And Practical Ways for Making the Most Out of What You Have, by Jackie Wellwood
How to live simply and naturally.
The Frugal Woman's Guide to a Rich Life: Simplify Your Life, Save Money and Be Happier, by Stacia Ragolia
A good book for beginners on saving money and using resources wisely.
The Simpler Life, by Deborah H. Deford
An Inspirational Guide to Living Better With Less

Finances

 
10 Minute Guide to Beating Debt, by Susan Abentrod
Strategies for keeping track of spending and how to avoid credit.
Downsize your Debt: How to Take Control of Your Personal Finances , by Andrew Feinberg
How to Take Control of Your Personal Finances.
Growing Money, by Karlitz & Honig
The theory behind investing and compound interest written for kids and beginners.


Personal Finance for Dummies, by Eric Tyson
Practical advice to gain control over your finances.
The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom,By Suze Orman
Practical and Spiritual Steps So You Can Stop Worrying.
Women and Money, by Suze Orman
Money advice geared towards women.
The Richest Man in Babylon, by George S. Clason
Parables about money illustrate good money management.
The Wealthy Barber, by David Chilton
Everyone's Commonsense Guide to Becoming Financially Independent

Your Money or Your Life , by Joe Dominguez, Vicki Robin
Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence

Cooking

 
Dining on a Dime: 1000 Money Saving Recipes and Tips, by Kellam & Cooper
Very tasty money-saving recipes.
Don't Panic-dinner's in the Freezer: Great-tasting Meals You Can Make Ahead, by Martinez, Howell & Garci
Alternatives to commercial microwave dinners and fast food for meals in a hurry.
Feed Your Family Fast, Healthy Meals on $10 a Day, by Linda West Eckhardt
Cutting down on grocery costs and cooking from scratch.
Frozen Assets , by Deborah Taylor-Hough
How to Cook for a Day and Eat for a Month.

Kitchen Hints From Heloise: More Than 1,527 Time-Saving, Money-Saving, and Work-Saving Hints for Cooking, Cleaning, Shopping, and Storing, by Heloise
Money-saving Main Dishes, by the US Dept of Agriculture
Suggestions for about 150 main dishes.
Money-Saving Meals, by Publishers Weekly
The 5th volume in the Cooking Made Easy series.
More-With-Less Cookbok, by Doris Longacre
A large variety of recipes using wholesome ingredients.
Once-A-Month Cooking, by Lagerborg & Wilson
Learn to cook a month of meals in one day.
Not Just Beans, By Tawra Jean Kellam
50 Years of Frugal Family Favorites.
The Everything Meals For A Month Cookbook: Smart Recipes To Help You Plan Ahead, Save Time, And Stay On Budget , by Linda Larsen
Tips and food handling tricks for buying and cooking in bulk.

The Freezer Cooking Manual from 30 Day Gourmet,  by Tara Wohlenhaus, Nanci Slagle, Michael Phillips
Freeze meals for an entire month in one day.

The Frugal Family's Recipe Book,By Mary Weber
Good nutrition and weight control while saving money on food.

There's a Chef in Your Freezer: Fast, Fabulous, Delicious, Mediterranean-Inspired Recipes Your Family, Friends, and You Will Love, by Richard Azzolinia
Prepare sophisticated meals at a moment’s notice

Too Broke to Shop and Can't Cook Anyhow: A How to Guide to Frugal Cooking, by Suze Sharpe
Ideas for quick and easy meals.

Health & Dieting

Change One, by Reader's Digest Editors
Lose weight and keep it off forever.


Look Great, Feel Great : 12 Keys to Enjoying a Healthy Life Now, by Joyce Meyer
How to overcome unhealthy living habits.
The Atkins Essentials : A Two-Week Program to Jump-start Your Low Carb Lifestyle
The ABCs of doing Atkins.
The DASH Diet for Hypertension, by Moore & Jenkins
Learn to eat healthy and lower your blood pressure.

The Sonoma Diet: Trimmer Waist, Better Health in Just 10 Days, by Guttersen & Karpinske
How to use "power foods" for weight loss and health.

Home & Garden & Cleaning

Haley's Hints, by Graham Haley
Lots of ways to deal with household problems.


New Complete Guide to Home Repair and Improvement, by Better Homes and Gardens
Understand how things work, and how to fix them.

The Frugal Gardener: How to Have More Garden for Less Money, by Catriona Tudor Erier Gardening strategy for those on a budget.
The Queen of Clean Conquers Clutter, by Linda Cobb
How to organize your stuff, what to keep, and how long to keep it.
 
Making Money and Working at Home
 
Find It, Fix It, Flip It! : Make Millions in Real Estate, by Michael Corbett
Strategies, tips and techniques to make money in Real Estate.
Making a Living Without a Job: Winning Ways for Creating Work that you love, by Barbara Winter
A good self-help book to help you become an entrepreneur.

The Home-based Bookstore: Start Your Own Business Selling Used Books on Amazon, Ebay or Your Own Web Site, by Steve Weber
A guide to setting up an internet-based used book store

Frugal Holidays

 
Celebrate Simply: Your Guide to Simpler, More Meaningful Holidays and Special Occasions, by Nancy Twigg
How to bring simplicity and greater meaning into your holidays and special occasions.

Debt Proof Your Holidays, by Mary Hunt
Family fun without spending a fortune.
Hundred Dollar Holiday,By Bill McKibben
The Case for a Joyful
Christmas.
Simplify Your Christmas,  by Elaine St James
100's of Ways to Reduce the Stress and Recapture the Joy of the Holidays

Travel

The Frugal Traveler: How to See More of the World for Less, by Caroly Jones
Down-to-earth tips for adventurous travelers on a budget.

 



 

 


 

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