Category Archives: Donna Freedman

Donna Freedman has been a college dropout, a single mother, a newspaper journalist in Alaska and Chicago, and a midlife university student. Now she writes the Frugal Cool daily blog for MSN Money, is a staff writer for Get Rich Slowly and blogs at DonnaFreedman.com.

DONNA FREEDMAN | Step Up To The Reality of Your Finances

Is your pedicure a NECCESSITY in YOUR LIFE?  How do you weigh what is a WANT verses what is a NEED in your life? Donna Freedman shares her tips about spending and what we might deem neccessary to have in our lives, despite the costs. …

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DONNA FREEDMAN | Buck the System and Challenge the Supermarket Scanner

Have you ever wondered about the scanners in the checkout lines?  Are they really accurate? What about sales and if the scanners reflect them?  How do you know if you are paying the correct amount for the items your hard earned money is paying for? …

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DONNA FREEDMAN | Your Landlord Does Not Have Your Back

Living in the South, we are faced with unpredictable weather!  During hurricane season we take extra precaution in protecting our homes and the things we value and would be expensive to replace. This is what we are expected to do, right?  But what about if …

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