Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Frugal in New England

Thanks to Boston.com for including Suddenly Frugal, in the lede no less, of a story on Mainers and frugal living. Given that my mom is a Mainer, much of that story resonates with the frugal lessons she passed along to me. And welcome to all of the new Suddenly Frugal readers who have helped my [...]

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Real Estate Week: Why Home Inspections Pay Off When Buying a House

Never forgo a home inspection when buying a place to live. Let me repeat that. Never forgo a home inspection when buying a place to live. When my husband and I first started shopping around for a new home, we saw a number of houses where we could envision ourselves living. On the surface every [...]