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Using Key Resellers? A look into the Digital Grey Market

Posted onJuly 6, 2017AuthorDBecks1 Comment

Ever try to get a cheaper version of Windows? Windows 10 is about $140, although you can get a little cheaper if you have a student email (student discounts).  That’s still pretty expensive. What about Microsoft Office? It’s about $140 Read More …

CategoriesAvoiding Scams, frugalityTagscheap games, cheap windows, G2A, Grey Market, Key reseller, key resller scam, Kinguin

Are Lawns Stupid?

Posted onJuly 3, 2017July 9, 2017AuthorDBecksLeave a comment

Last spring, the repressive regime of winter was in a full rout.  Days were getting longer, lawns were getting greener.  Stalks of grass standing at attention.  Lawnmowers were everywhere, crisscrossing grassy fields.   Then I saw the most baffling thing – Read More …

CategoriesEnvironmentTagscarbon, climate change, environmental impact of lawns, lawn care, lawns

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Bank Statement Analysis with Excel!

Posted onJuly 1, 2017AuthoradminLeave a comment

You can’t drive a car if you can’t see where you’re going. You can’t pilot your financial kingdom if you have no way of knowing what’s going on. I’ve heard it a billion times – “oh i know what I’m Read More …

CategoriesfrugalityTagsAnalysis, budgeting, Excel, frugality, Spreadsheet

DVI, HDMI cables are a huge rip-off in Brick and Mortar Stores.

Posted onJanuary 12, 2017AuthorDBecksLeave a comment

My 8 readers, welcome to a Frugal Nexus rant. Today, upon the freezing rain and gusty winds I braved a drive to go to Best Buy.  I wish I could yell “Jokes!” right now, but I can’t because this really Read More …

CategoriesAvoiding ScamsTagsBest buy is a rip off, Cable Mark up, Cable scam, DVI rip off, HDMI rip off, Monster Cable

My Experience Building a Frugal PC

Posted onJanuary 7, 2017AuthorDBecksLeave a comment

  Last year I built a computer. The day I pulled out the precision screw-drivers, grasped my cigar, and poured a rum & coke, was January 11th 2016 it was that day I assembled my build.  But like a nocturnal Read More …

CategoriesHow-ToTagsBuild a frugal PC, buildapc, DIY Computer, Frugal PC, research PC build

Home Made Magnetic Stirrer

Posted onDecember 11, 2016Authoradmin1 Comment

So confession time. I always wanted a magnetic stirrer, and despite my grade B mental gymnastics, I could not con myself into spending $100+ on one.  What was I ever going to do with one, stir my rum and cokes? Read More …

CategoriesDIY

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Frugal Dash Cam Part 1

Posted onOctober 6, 2016December 12, 2016Authoradmin1 Comment

The idea of a dash cam conjures up a litany of Youtube videos from the annals of bizarre and zany things happening in the Russian Federation.  Russian military equipment flying around, people kicking out windshields, it’s the wild west over Read More …

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The Problem of a Relativist View of Frugality

Posted onJuly 24, 2016AuthorDBecksLeave a comment

Frugality is subjective, but that lends itself to issues. Read More …

Categoriesfrugal theory, frugality, UncategorizedTagsfinance, frugal, frugal theory, how-to-be-frugal, money, relative frugal

If there was only more time…

Posted onMay 23, 2016December 12, 2016AuthorDBecksLeave a comment

I recently got a new job. It’s awesome, it’s something I’m excited for.  But I have to move for it. I have found myself saying, if only I had a couple more weeks to get everything done I wanted to Read More …

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New home and a few words about web hosting.

Posted onApril 20, 2016April 20, 2016AuthoradminLeave a comment

I started this blog last year. This week I switched to self-hosting, it was easy and well worth it. Read More …

CategoriesMetaTagsblogging, godaddy, hosting, inmotion, internet hosting, meta, wordpress self hosted, wordpress.com

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