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Why Your Money Doesn’t Go Far in Fairfield County in 2013

The latest census news says that 18% of households in Fairfield County, CT are considered to be in the top 5% of the wealthiest in the country. But, not everyone is part of that 18%/5% crowd. So, if you live here, and you wonder where your money is going, take a look at prices of oil, gas, electricity, property taxes food and cable 20 years ago compared to now. Frugality has always been around, but it’s more important now to find ways to live frugally. You’re not alone in your quest to look for ways to save, reduce and live frugally.

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February 24, 2013 · 2 Comments

TFF Featured–About Couponing–in ALL YOU Magazine February 2013

Read an article about TFF in All You Magazine’s February issue!

January 17, 2013 · 4 Comments

For Those of You Who Did Not See TFF’s Facebook Post…Plus a Beautiful Prayer from Marianne Williamson

A beautiful prayer from Marianne Williamson.

December 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment

What Normal People Are Totally Confused About When It Comes to Couponing

After attending a couponing workshop last night, I realized that there are still so many questions people have about how to use a coupon. Here are some questions that were asked last night and here are my answers.

November 28, 2012 · 2 Comments

Hey Fairfielders, Save Money, Save the Earth: Are You Single Stream Recycling?

Mambo Sprouts says September is Recycling Month, so why not take the opportunity to talk about Fairfield’s Single Stream Recycling, which began only a little over a year ago. Did you know?

September 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Appreciating the Summer Vacationland that Fairfield, Connecticut Offers

We are lucky enough!

August 25, 2012 · 2 Comments

Free Family Fun Day at Sportsplex in Fairfield, CT

On Sunday, June 10, 12 – 4pm, Sportsplex@Fairfield is hosting a FREE Family Fun Day with the theme of “Family, Healthy Lifestyle and Community.”  Support a local business whenever you … Continue reading

May 31, 2012 · 1 Comment

FREE at Whole Foods Market, Fairfield, CT

Free Events at Whole Foods Market in Fairfield, CT

April 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Coupon Giveaways at Coupon Class

Get free coupons at coupon class at Fairfield Woods Branch Library coupon class in January!

January 10, 2012 · 2 Comments

Bargain Alert of the Day for Fairfield, CT

Aren’t you tired of missing all the really great Children’s Place sales? There’s one going on right now–winter stuff for $2.99 and under (not too bad of a sale). Best … Continue reading

February 12, 2010

Bargain Alert of the Day for Fairfield, CT

  (Back and at it slowly after a week of what may have been the flu…)  If you poke around the service desks of any given Stop & Shop, you … Continue reading

February 8, 2010

Fairfield Moms Go On a Clothing Diet

A couple of Fairfield moms have decided enough is enough when it comes to buying clothes, so they recently joined The Great American Apparel Diet to take on the challenge … Continue reading

January 29, 2010 · 2 Comments

Bargain Alert of the Day for Fairfield, CT

Best Bet: Take advantage of these free items from Stop and Shop! They are good stockpile items.

January 28, 2010

Bargain Alert of the Day for Fairfield, CT

Head to Target in the mall for Melitta Filters located in the coffee maker aisle at a reduced price this week through the beginning of February. Find a 200-count package of fluted for basket filters for .99 cents. Pretty good deal.

January 27, 2010

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