Frugal Books to Check Out

Ever since I was a little girl I’ve been in love with books. They are the friends I turn to again and again to teach me, to comfort me, to make me laugh, to inspire me.

I find that whenever I start to find my frugality slipping a little, I return to my bookcase for inspiration. I thought you might like to see which books inspire my frugal nature. You should be able to find all of these books (and many more like them) at your local public library.

The Complete Tightwad Gazette by Amy Dacyczyn. The perfect collection of tips and tricks to get your brain thinking about pinching pennies.

America’s Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money: Your Guide to Living Better, Spending Less, and Cashing in on Your Dreams by Annette and Steve Economides. Practical advice for saving on everything from groceries to vacations.

The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness by Dave Ramsey. Motivation for getting out of debt for good!

The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke by Suze Orman. A good reminder to stay on top of your finances.

Miserly Moms: Living on One Income in a Two-Income Economy by Jonni McCoy. Inspiration for living on one income. Even if you have two incomes, it’s a good idea to learn to live on just one, especially in this economy.

SO, what are some books you turn to for frugal inspiration?

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