“You’re a two-timing lousy piece of paper. I’ve tried saving you my entire life (and trust me, it’s no easy feat). And through all that time, you have the gall to inform me that you’ve been around in other people’s pants?”
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Cheapskate Wisdom … About the Limits of Willpower
“It’s not that we have less willpower than we used to, but rather that modern life immerses us daily in a set of temptations far more evolved than we are.”
Cheapskate Wisdom from … TV’s Carson Kressley
“I am the biggest bargain shopper ever. The thrill of the hunt and getting the deal! I almost never pay retail.”
Cheapskate Wisdom … About Sneaky Credit Card Fees and ‘Gotcha’ Fine Print
“You can be diligent and still be clobbered by financial traps.”
Cheapskate Wisdom About … Why Santa Claus Is a Saver, Not a Spender
“I was born in 1926 and that was a time with all the problems and everything. A lot of the children now and adults don’t realize what we went through. My mother went out and worked. She knit things for the Red Cross and things like that.”
Cheapskate Wisdom … About Why You Keep Money in a Bank Account with Paltry Interest Rates
“Consumers are opting for safety over income when they stash their money in the banks. That means picking savings or checking accounts at FDIC-insured banks.”
Cheapskate Wisdom … About Watching Free HDTV with an Antenna
“Over-the-air is the new basic cable.”
Cheapskate Wisdom … About What Kids Learn from Most Toys
“What lessons do our children learn from toys? It could very well be that they are primarily learning to be avid consumers.”
Cheapskate Wisdom … About Why People Just Keep Going to the Mall
“People enjoy shopping in physical stores. Shopping will continue to be this nation’s highest form of entertainment.”
Cheapskate Wisdom from … Celebrity Chef Mario Batali
“Perhaps Americans will finally wake up and realize that the bottled-water companies are literally drilling up the water from under their houses and selling it back to them in plastic at the corner store.”
Cheapskate Wisdom … About Prince William’s Engagement to Kate Middleton
“Unemployed woman marries into welfare family.”
Cheapskate Wisdom from … Billionaire Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban
“Saving 30% to 50% buying in bulk–replenishable items from toothpaste to soup, or whatever I use a lot of–is the best guaranteed return on investment you can get anywhere.”
