Somebody in a frugal living thread admitted they haven’t bought cooking oil in three years. Just bacon grease, strained and reused, over and over. People lost their minds in the comments, half disgusted, half taking notes. That’s basically the whole vibe of frugal living once you actually dig into it. A lot of it sounds…

A friend of mine feels genuinely guilty every time she buys a five dollar coffee. Meanwhile she’s got a healthy emergency fund and maxes out exactly what she can afford in her retirement account. She’s doing great. She just doesn’t feel like she is. Turns out a lot of financial advisors are actively pushing back…