March 2012
53 posts
Should We Legalize Prostitution?
Dollars and Sex
Has the time come for the U.S. to embrace legalized prostitution? Should we be taking advantage of millions of dollars in potential tax revenue? Or it is unthinkable to legitimize the world’s oldest profession?
Spring Into a New Wardrobe
Runway Looks for Less
It’s finally spring, and that means one thing …SHOPPING! Get inspired by the latest styles from Spring 2012 Fashion Week, and see how you can get the runway look without breaking the bank!
Cheap Vs Frugal
Out To Lunch?!
If it’s a colleague’s turn to treat you to lunch, but instead they offer to split the bill, do you remind them it’s their turn to pay, or do you let it slide? See what Nora did, and tell us what you think!
Week In Review
From Outrage to Oil Production
Read on for this week’s most buzz worthy money stories and get your party banter ready for action!
Fab & Fru Allergy Solutions
Natural Ways to Beat Allergies Year Round
If you suffer from allergies, this early Spring may have slammed you from flu season right into allergy season. Read on for our Fab & Fru tips on how to find allergy relief without taking medication!
The Case Of The Stolen Car Seats
Cops, Robbers & Homeowners Insurance
Wanted: Car Seat Thief… Read on to see how my kids’ car seats got stolen, and what you should know about your local precinct and homeowners insurance!
Cheap Vs Frugal
Tipping On A Tweak?!
Have your ever been disappointed by a haircut and gone back a few days later for a little tweak to your new style? Do you tip the stylist again for the clean up? Read on to see what happened to Bobbi, and tell us what you think!
Careers That Pay Women More
Breaking the Glass Ceiling One Job at a Time
On average, men have always made more money than women for doing the same job, but times are finally changing… Check out some of the top careers that are tipping the salary scales in favor of the ladies!
Week In Review
Must Know Money Stories
Here’s our recap of this week’s most fascinating money stories – so catch up before all your weekend cocktail parties. It’s the Fab & Fru Week In Review!
Downton Abbey & Inheritance
Inheriting Money 101
While your family may not be ridiculously wealthy aristocrats like the Crawleys in Downton Abbey, read on to see how coming into an inheritance – big or small – could affect you!
My Fab & Fru 40th Birthday
Save on Your Next Vacation or Staycation
With a milestone birthday fast approaching, Steph turned to two money saving sites to help plan her Fab & Fru getaway!
Cheap Vs Frugal
Gift Card Date Disaster
After what seemed like a perfect first date, find out how a gift card ruined Tim’s chances for a much anticipated good night kiss!
An Essential App For Online Shoppers
Get Organized & Save!
Looking for an easy way to track your online purchases and receipts? We have a FREE app for you that just might change your life – and save your wallet!
Best All Natural Deodorants
Why Avoiding Chemicals Is Worth the Price
From the best organic brands on the market to homemade deodorant recipes, we have the stinkn’ facts on why spending a little more on your pits may help avoid disease – while leaving you smelling like a rose
Five Fast Credit Score Facts
Credit Where Credit is Due
Managing your credit score starts here…with these five fast facts from Citi’s Women & Co.!
Cheap Vs Frugal
The Guilty Do-Gooder?
Do you feel guilty when the guy standing at the grocery store exit asks you to help save the planet? Do you donate a few bucks every time – or are you comfortable saying no? What’s the right thing to do? Tell us what you think!
Are You a Savvy Shopper?
Save on Your Next Shopping Spree
Looking to find real deals on your spring wardrobe and beyond? Check out these Fab & Fru ways to ENSURE that you’re getting the most for your money all year long!
Week In Review
From Taxable Air Miles to the Market Flying High…
Want a quick recap of this week’s main money headlines? Look no further – it’s the Fab & Fru Week In Review!
Do Women Need Marriage Anymore?
The Changing Face of the American Family
An increasing number of young mothers under 30 are choosing to stay single As economics change the face of marriage, is it also phasing out the need for men? Read on to find out!
Fab & Fru J. Crew
Personal Shopper – Sans Price Tag!
Have you dreamed of the day when you could afford a personal shopper to help you always look absolutely fabulous? Well, your day has come! Check out these tips from Steph’s FREE personal shopper at J. Crew, and also take advantage of the extra 30% off Final Sale items online – Today Only!
Cheap Vs Frugal
A Fare to Remember!
If your taxi driver gets lost, would you still be generous when it comes time for tipping? Tell us what you think!
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